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Breaking-News >> WorldNews Economic damage from Louvre robbery amounts to € 88 million
Xinhua News Agency, Paris, October 21 (Reporter Zhang Baihui Qiao Benxiao) The prosecutor in Paris, France said on the 21st that the whereabouts of eight pieces of jewelry robbed from the Louvre Museum are still unknown, and the economic loss is estimated to reach 88 million euros. Paris Attorney General Laurel Bercouau said that the 88 million euros were just economic losses, and the historical losses caused by the robbery were invaluable. Since the Louvre robbery, there have been four external doubts about the museum’s security work.In response to this, French Minister of Culture Dati said in an interview with the National Assembly on the 21st that “the (Louvre) security facilities have not failed”.The Louvre administration also told French media that the new exhibition cabinet installed in December 2019 had made “significant progress” in security. According to the Paris prosecutor's information, about 9:30 on 19th, four hidden people came outside the Louvre, divided with the operation of the lifting device, from the balcony outside the building divided into the room, robbed the exhibition jewelry, and threatened the security of the museum with a horn milling machine. within a few minutes, nine jewelry were stolen, one belonging to the crown of the queen of Eugene has been found by the police, the remaining eight jewelry has so far fallen unknown. News raw data sources → https://world.huanqiu.com/article/4OpCwCtBq46 17WorldNews[2025.10.22-07:15] 访问:41
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