French President Emmanuel Macron will attend the opening of the Louvre Abu Dhabi next month.
Noura Al Kaabi, the new Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, revealed the visit in a message on Twitter on Thursday evening.
الرئيس الفرنسي إيمانويل ماكرون سيقوم بزيارة الى دولة الإمارات يومي 8 و 9 نوفمبر للمشاركة في مراسم إفتتاح متحف اللوفر
— نورة بنت محمد الكعبي (@NouraAlKaabi) October 26, 2017
@LouvreAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/a8e8Ce3jQ5
The opening of the museum on November 11 is expected to be attended by thousands of people.
In the days ahead of the public launch, key guests and VIPs will catch a first glimpse of the long-awaited attraction.