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French President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech to announce a multi-year overhaul, long-term investments to modernize the Louvre museum

Video. French President Macron announces major makeover for Paris Louvre

Updated: 28/01/2025 - 20:40 GMT+1

The announcement comes after the Louvre Museum director revealed the dire state of the famous Parisian arts gallery last week.

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