Great Pyramid lit with the flags of the three countries, and Egypt's flag stands in solidarity with them
By Akram Medhat - Travel Yalla journalist
Hisham Zaazou, Minister of Tourism, and Dr. Mamdouh El-Damaty, Minister of Antiquities, took part in a vigil of solidarity with the French, Russian and Lebanese peoples in front of the Pyramids this evening, Sunday, observing a minute of silence for the souls of the victims of the recent Paris and Beirut bombings and of the Russian plane incident in Sinai at the end of last October, and offering condolences to these friendly peoples.
The Great Pyramid was lit with laser beams carrying the message "solidarity with France, Russia and Lebanon against the black terrorism striking the world", with images of the flags of the three countries placed on the Great Pyramid of "Khufu", and a sentence written under the Egyptian flag saying that we stand in solidarity with each people in its own language, namely Arabic, French and Russian.
The ambassadors of Russia, France and Lebanon in Cairo took part in the event and expressed their sincere appreciation for this generous gesture by the Egyptian people, which confirms its solidarity with peoples subjected to terrorist attacks.
The event was attended by many Egyptian tourism companies and was covered by many international news agencies, newspapers and channels.
