The other side of Hollande

July 21, 2015 12:54

Franois Hollande is best known for his escapade on the back seat of a motorcycle from one amante to another in January 2014. Romance is in the French blood. More accurately, it is a part of French amour propre; they would rather be seen loving than making small talk with great Indians.

Some years ago, our President invited Nicolas Sarkozy, then President of France, to be his guest on Republic Day. At the party the President threw in his honour that evening, Sarkozy had no time for the guests; all the time, he talked on the phone - presumably to Carla Bruni, his next-wife-to-be. Read more

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