Christian Estrosi: "Simply saying that you are worried is a comfort solution"

LE FIGARO.- The President of the Republic discussed this Thursday with the mayors the strategy to follow to deconfinate. Are you reassured?

Christian ESTROSI.- The mayors have demonstrated their usefulness and their agility for containment. We must rely on us for deconfinement. I asked that we be able - depending on the health realities of our territories - to have control over the reopening conditions of our businesses, hotels, restaurants, beaches. The President has paved the way for this and now we are impatiently waiting for the government to set out the specific conditions to get us to work. Anticipation will allow us to succeed.

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Are you worried about the reopening of schools in Nice?

I had asked that the courses only resume on the condition that the national education staff be screened. This morning the president replied: "Banco!" Simply saying that you are worried is a comfort solution. I prefer to dispel worries,

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