The Egyptian government's media center denied today, Saturday, the authenticity of images circulating about a new artistic design for the Egyptian national passport, noting that "the circulated images are not issued by the Ministry of Interior." The media center of the Egyptian Cabinet stated: "In light of the circulated images of a new artistic design for the Egyptian passport, the center contacted the Ministry of Interior, which denied this news, confirming that the circulated images are inaccurate and not issued by the ministry." The ministry stressed that "the current design of the Egyptian passport remains unchanged," stating that any modifications to official documents issued by the Ministry of Interior will be announced officially on the ministry's website. Additionally, the ministry urged citizens not to succumb to such rumors and to obtain information from official sources.