One observer suggested that Mr Hollande had fallen into 'a trap' that his predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy would have avoided
Hollande Mocked By French For Looking Like 'A Dwarf' Posing Next To The Coldstream Guards In London -- Daily Mail
Francois Hollande was ridiculed today after allowing himself to look like a 'dwarf' alongside a British regiment which won battle honours at Waterloo and then occupied Paris.
During an official visit to London on Tuesday, the French President inspected a guard of honour from the 1st Battalion of the Coldstream Guards at the Foreign Office.
He then appeared in hugely embarrassing photographs alongside Major James Coleby, who looked around two feet taller than the Gallic head of state.
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Update: Francois Hollande falls into 'trap' to look like 'dwarf' alongside Coldstream Guards -- The Telegraph
My Comment: OK .... I agree that (if this is your thing) the optics look bad. But maybe he is a politician who just does not care if he looks short.
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