The director of the Louvre Museum has resigned following intense criticism sparked by the October theft of France’s Crown jewels, the office of PresidentEmmanuel Macron said Tuesd ....
PARIS (AP) — The director of the Louvre Museum who had been under fire since the stunning and embarrassing heist of the French Crown jewels in October has stepped down from the position, French PresidentEmmanuel Macron ’s office said Tuesday.
Laurence des Cars’s departure is the latest setback for the world’s largest museum. Her tenure was marred by labor strikes, water leaks and security lapses that led to the heist in October ... .
French President Macron has accepted the resignation of the director of the Louvre Museum. Laurence des Cars was under fire ever since robbers stole priceless jewelry from the world-famous museum last year ... .