Tag: Monde

  • French Police Search Institut du Monde Arabe As Part of Epstein Probe

    French police raided the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris on Monday as part of an investigation into its former president, ex–culture minister Jack Lang, who resigned earlier this month amid scrutiny over his past ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The cultural institution was one of several premises searched, France’s National Financial Prosecutor’s read more

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  • Macron Adviser Anne-Claire Legendre Tapped to Head Institut du Monde Arabe

    Anne-Claire Legendre, a senior diplomat and one of French President Emmanuel Macron’s closest advisers on North Africa and the Middle East, has been chosen to lead the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris, according toLe Monde,marking a turning point for the institution after weeks of turmoil. Legendre, 46, was selected by the institute’s board on read more

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  • Jack Lang Steps Down from Paris’s Institut du Monde Arabe After Appearing in Epstein Files

    Jack Lang, the former French culture minister, stepped down as president of the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris after his name surfaced in newly released Jeffrey Epstein files, according to the Guardian. Lang, who served two terms as culture minister under President François Mitterrand, resigned on Saturday amid mounting scrutiny. He had led the read more

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