The reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral took place five years after the great fire. The ceremonial meeting with the participation of authorities from around the world took place on December 7. He also came to the event Andrzej Dudawho was a great presence in the company Donald Trump, Prince William and Emanuel Macron with his wife. However, he made a small mistake when greeting the latter.
Andrzej Duda kissed Brigitte Macron. He broke etiquette
Andrzej Duda appeared in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral, where he greeted the presidential couple. This moment was captured on camera. The President of Poland grabbed his hand Brigitte Macron and kissed her. About whether Duda should greet the wife of the President of France this way, we asked an expert. She has no doubt that there was a mistake and it could have been handled differently. “Andrzej Duda broke the rules of etiquette, not for the first time. In business situations, and those from the point of view of etiquette include meetings of state representatives, You should never kiss a woman's hand. Unfortunately, Polish politicians do this all the time, regardless of their political affiliation. Donald Tusk, Jarosław Kaczyński and Andrzej Duda kissed. However, the truth is that it is rather perceived as a nice Polish gesture,” she commented for Roach Aleksandra Pakuła, etiquette and savoir-vivre specialistauthor of several books and owner of the Etiquette Institute. She also admitted that it is easy to make mistakes in this type of greetings.
However, I recommend caution, because if you accelerate, you can end up like the above-mentioned Jarosław Kaczyński kissing Radosław Sikorski's hand
– she added expert.
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Andrzej Duda at the opening of Notre Dame Cathedral. This is how he looked
For the opening event of the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Polish president chose classic elegance. He put it on black suit and tie with a white shirt. Interestingly, Andrzej Duda appeared without his wife, just like Donald Trump and Prince William, who represented their countries alone. Only Trump chose a bright addition to his outfit.