Why Brigitte Macron's behavior during the King of Sweden's speech shocked some Internet users ?
|Brigitte Macron a assisté au dîner de gala avec le roi et la reine de Suède. MAXPPP – Jessica Gow/TT
Lors de sa visite d'Etat en Suède, le président de la République française Emmanuel Macron a assisté au dîner de gala organisé au Palais royal à Stockholm, accompagné de la Première dame.
A royal visit. The Macron couple visited Sweden and were welcomed by the royal family during the state visit which took place this Tuesday January 30 and Wednesday January 31.< /p>
During this trip, Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte were invited to a gala dinner organized by King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, in their honor at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, on the evening of Tuesday, January 30.
The photos from this evening were published on the Instagram account of the Royal House of Sweden…
But one of them provoked questions about the attitude of Brigitte Macron…
A lack of respect ?
In the photo we see Brigitte Macron reading while King Carl XVI Gustaf speaks from the podium.
The photo that surprised some Internet users. Instagram Capture – Kungahuset
The comments flooded in…
In addition to "While the kings gorge themselves, the farmers starve….. The monarchy in all its splendor" or "Waste of tax money…", a comment s' attack on the First Lady: "Macron looks bored, as does his wife who is looking at the menu instead of listen to the king of Sweden. What a disaster…". With answers: "Perhaps the king was explaining the menu ?".
But a wiser comment gave the explanation: "She reads the translation of the speech ? Probably, the king spoke in Swedish.& ;quot;
Shows a simple photo can represent several interpretations. To the wise…