via various sources, 16 January 2024: The National Museum of Cambodia is set to undergo a significant expansion and restoration, backed by French support. French ambassador Jacques Pellet announced this collaboration, following discussions between King Norodom Sihamoni and French President Emmanuel Macron. The project, involving French museum experts, will include relocating the Royal University of Fine Arts to make way for the museum’s expansion, aiming to enhance the display of artifacts with comprehensive information, elevating the museum experience.
France is set to dispatch museum experts to assist in the restoration and expansion of the National Museum of Cambodia. The initiative was announced by French ambassador to Cambodia Jacques Pellet during a January 15 press conference at the embassy, coinciding with Prime Minister Hun Manet’s official visit to Paris.Pellet said the project came about following a state visit by King Norodom Sihamoni to France last November.During the visit, discussions between the King and French President Emmanuel Macr
Source: France expand support for National Museum, more specialists en route | Phnom Penh Post
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