Foreign Minister visits Hermitage Museum

Saint Petersburg, June 3 (BNA): The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, today visited the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, on the sidelines of his participation in the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. After being welcomed by Director General of the Museum, Mikhail Piotrovsky, the minister and his accompanying delegation toured the museum’s departments and halls and got briefed on its treasures, antiquities and arts from various civilizations of the world. The minister expressed admiration of the collections of the museum, which is one of the largest in the world, wishing its management continued success.