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PoliticalFrance·14 Oct 2026

Louvre director warns of closure risk without renovations

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Louvre director Christophe Leribault warned that the museum faces potential closure unless a major public funding injection is approved following next year's national elections. This demand followed an October 19 heist that resulted in the theft of $100 million in crown jewels, prompting the implementation of an 83-million-euro security masterplan. While…

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