Emmanuel Macron Accepts Laurence des Cars' Resignation Post-Theft

Emmanuel Macron accepted the resignation of Laurence des Cars as the director of the Louvre after a $102M crown jewel theft.The departure follows months of scrutiny over systemic security failures and an alleged €10M ticket fraud scheme at the museum.Management is now launching a €800M modernization project to address infrastructure issues and upgrade camera surveillance.Laurence des Cars will move to a new position within the G7 to coordinate international cooperation between cultural institutions.