Jean Castex announced Thursday that he wanted to make 2021 “
the year of French gastronomy
” in order to help restaurants, for the time being administratively closed at least until January 20 due to the coronavirus epidemic.
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Pleading for "to
promote the know-how of our bars and restaurants
" or to "
help them modernize their work tool
", the Prime Minister indicated that he would appoint "
a qualified person to prepare this major project in close connection with professionals
”.