<p> New French President Francois Hollande was the only foreign leader who showed up at a Group of Eight summit in Maryland wearing a tie, a fact that did not remain unnoticed by President Barack Obama.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Francois, we said you could take off the tie," Obama noted as Hollande came walking up.<br /><br />"For my press," responded the French leader.<br /><br />"For your press you must look good," Obama pointed out.<br /><br />The world leaders then headed to a lodge for a working dinner, where they were expected to discuss the most pressing international issues.<br /><br />Later yesterday, the White House released an official photo of the dinner, which showed Hollande sitting next to Obama without a tie.</p>
<p> New French President Francois Hollande was the only foreign leader who showed up at a Group of Eight summit in Maryland wearing a tie, a fact that did not remain unnoticed by President Barack Obama.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Francois, we said you could take off the tie," Obama noted as Hollande came walking up.<br /><br />"For my press," responded the French leader.<br /><br />"For your press you must look good," Obama pointed out.<br /><br />The world leaders then headed to a lodge for a working dinner, where they were expected to discuss the most pressing international issues.<br /><br />Later yesterday, the White House released an official photo of the dinner, which showed Hollande sitting next to Obama without a tie.</p>
