
President Emmanuel Macron started a three-day visit to Marseille on Monday to get a first hand view of the improvements in the country’s second largest city. He insisted that "things needed to go much faster".
Macron travelled with a phalanx of high-powered colleagues including the Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, the Justice Minister, Eric Dupond-Moretti, the Transport Minister, Clément Beaune, and the Housing Minister, Olivier Klein.