In May 2024, El-Enany delivered a keynote address at the French Senate in Paris, where he discussed the importance of museums and archaeology. In his presentation, he highlighted Egypt’s rich archaeological heritage and the pivotal role of museums in preserving and showcasing this heritage to the world. Professor El-Enany emphasized the significance of international collaboration in safeguarding cultural treasures and promoting global awareness of Egypt’s historical contributions to civilization.

Following his address, Professor El-Enany engaged in a fruitful discussion with the France-Egypt friendship group at the Senate, focusing on the role of UNESCO in the preservation of cultural heritage and the promotion of education and cultural exchange. The conversation centered on the need for enhanced international cooperation to protect cultural sites and museums. The meeting underscored the shared commitment to fostering cultural dialogue and promoting a deeper understanding of Egypt’s archaeological and historical significance on the global stage.