Macron leans in to greet Iceland's PM Kristrun Frostadottir
- French President Emmanuel Macron leaned in to hug Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir during a European leaders’ meeting in Dublin.
- Frostadottir appeared to move back while keeping a hand on Macron’s shoulder during the greeting.
- The meeting took place as European leaders gathered for a round-table discussion of the European Political Community.
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French President Emmanuel Macron is once again in the news for his greeting with a female leader. This time, a video and photo of his meeting with Iceland's Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir has surfaced. Macron reached out to embrace her, but she appeared to step back.
Macron's warm hug meets Iceland PM's cold shoulder
Macron leaned in to hug Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir at a European leaders’ meeting. Her apparent effort to dodge the embrace revived attention around his awkward greetings with women leaders.
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron found himself in a somewhat awkward situation during a meeting of European leaders in Dublin.
An awkward moment was captured by the camera at the European Political Community Summit between Emmanuel Macron and the Prime Minister of Iceland, Kristún Frostdottir. The French president is seen leaning in to hug her, but Frostdottir seemed to avoid the hug, stepping back slightly while keeping her hand on his shoulder. The Icelandic prime minister looked awkward as she looked at the photographer to her right, who captured the awkward moment. …
French President Emmanuel Macron had an awkward moment in Dublin, where he met with European leaders. The president tried to hug Iceland’s Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir, but the Icelandic prime minister pulled back slightly, avoiding the gesture but keeping her hand on the French leader’s shoulder, according to DailyMail. Macron was caught while […]
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