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France’s President Emmanuel Macron may have had le vin rouge on his mind when he thanked Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his “delicious wife” for their warm welcome on his official visit.
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Macron and Turnbull had navigated their way through several sensitive diplomatic issues at a news conference in Sydney on Wednesday, only for the president to make the linguistic slip while making closing remarks in English.
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Last year, U.S. President DonaldTrumppraised French first lady Brigitte Macron for being in “such good shape” on a state visit to France.
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The comment lit up social media, replacing discussion about the leaders’ deliberations on more weighty issues such as China’s growing influence in the region.
Macron in ‘delicious’ faux pas on Australian tour
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Macron in ‘delicious’ faux pas on Australian tour
France’s President Emmanuel Macron may have had le vin rouge on his mind when he thanked Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his “delicious wife” for their warm welcome on his official visit. Macron and Turnbull had navigated their way through several sensitive...