The Mayor of Marseille requested a meeting with the Minister of the Interior following demonstrations on Saturday. Laurent Nuñez is now in Marseille to meet with Mayor Benoît Payan. The meeting comes after significant violence and looting occurred in Marseille during the protests. Mayor Payan has repeatedly demanded explanations for the incidents and expressed his expectation that the Minister will address the situation. He stated the Minister is “taking responsibility” by coming to Marseille. The meeting aims to discuss security concerns and the response to the unrest in the city and the events that unfolded on Saturday.