The Ministry of Culture and Communication (MCC) calls on the heads of institutions under its authority to reinforce heritage protection measures during the cyclone season, following the damage caused by heavy rains at the Sans-Souci Palace. In a circular dated September 3, 2026, Minister Emmanuel Ménard specifically requests securing buildings, archives, artworks, historical objects, and public collections, while paying particular attention to historical monuments and parks. The ministry also plans to conduct weekly monitoring of the condition of the sites and to establish an ad hoc committee tasked with facilitating emergency interventions.<\/p>
In View of the Rainy Season, the Ministry of Culture Strengthens Protection of Historical Sites
The Ministry of Culture and Communication (MCC) calls on the heads of institutions under its authority to reinforce heritage protection measures during the cyclone season, following the damage caused by heavy rains at the Sans-Souci Palace.
