Egyptian minister receives Lego pyramids from Danish colleague

The art of diplomacy in action is a gift that combines history and modernity.

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Makim Krus
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Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Egypt and Denmark during the presentation of a Lego set with the pyramids of Giza
The Egyptian Foreign Minister received a Lego set with the pyramids of Giza from his Danish counterpart - diplomacy with a smile.

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Diplomacy with humour

The Egyptian Foreign Minister received an unusual gift from his Danish counterpart - a Lego set depicting the Great Pyramids of Giza.
The gift was a symbolic gesture of friendship between the countries where the Danish creativity and the Egyptian heritage of civilisation.

On social media, this moment was dubbed «a lesson in soft diplomacy with a touch of childlike joy».

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A bit of irony

As the minister himself aptly noted:

«At 40, men's childhood is just beginning.».

It was a diplomatic moment that both made us smile and reminded us: there is also a place for play in international relations.

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