Desecration of the Citadel: the Ministry of Culture condemns and sanctions for negligence

The Ministry of Culture and Communication (MCC) condemned the desecration of the Henri Citadel on April 11, 2026, a tragedy marked by the deaths of young citizens. Acknowledging administrative and technical shortcomings within its departmental services and at ISPAN (the National Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage), the MCC announced the dismissal of the departmental directors involved for gross negligence and inaction. These disciplinary measures aim to reaffirm public responsibility and the safeguarding of national heritage.