Months after the robbery, the head of the Louvre Museum submits her resignation
The Elysee announced on Tuesday that the president of Louvre Museum Laurence de Carre submitted her resignation to the French President Emmanuel Macron who accepted it, four months after a major robbery at the museum that attracted the most visitors in the world.
Macron praised, according to the French presidency, "A responsible step at a time when the largest museum in the world needs calm and a new strong push to complete major workshops in it with the aim of securing and developing it"
The Mona Lisa
The Louvre Museum was previously partially closed last week due to a strike called by its employees to protest their working conditions, according to what unions and management told AFP.
The strike forced the museum to open its doors. "partially" Only, and visitors’ experience during this day was limited to inspection "Artistic masterpieces" Which includes The Mona Lisa and the Venus of Milo statue, according to a museum spokesman.
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