France preparing to reopen cultural venues 'as quickly as possible'
CGTN Europe • 2m 46s
France's minister of culture has said the government is "preparing for a reopening of cultural venues as quickly as possible" but only once a noticeable "decline" In the spread of the coronavirus is seen in France.
Speaking on Monday, Roselyne Bachelot refused to give a precise date for when theaters, galleries and museums could welcome visitors again, saying only that "deadlines can at any time be called into question by an extremely elusive and unstable health situation."
The directors of the Opera de Paris, the company that runs the famous Palais Garnier and Bastille opera houses in the French capital, also spoke out on Monday, with an online press statement.
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