A French delegation of the society of de Lesseps friends on Sunday visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat city in Cairo.

Also, the delegation's members toured all sections of the Museum.

They met with the Museum's supervisor Khaled Anani who gave a brief explanation about the museum that enjoys a good reputation at the domestic and international levels as it abounds with about 50,000 artifacts from different eras.

The French delegation suggested the possibility of staging a special exhibition of the Suez Canal at the museum, Media official of the museum Motaz AL Husseini said