Boris Johnson and Justin Trudeau create an amusing scene at the start of the G20 summit in Rome. The group photo was almost taken without him – but then it was noticed that two seats were empty.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau entertain a slightly delayed start of the G20 summit in Rome. Your counterparts had already lined up for a group photo on Saturday morning and smiled at the cameras as there were two vacant positions on the podium.
Justin Trudeau and Boris Johnson arrive in G20 group photo: The late prime ministers of Canada and Britain laugh at their colleagues. (Source: Sean Kilpatrick/Zuma/Canadian Press via DPA)
It was only after this that Johnson and Trudeau joined. “Boris! Booris!” Shout out to Mario Draghi, the Prime Minister of Italy, with a smile to his ally of Great Britain. Johnson and Trudeau cheered other top politicians by going beyond the wait.
French President Emmanuel Macron greeted the two latecomers with a broad grin with a handshake, and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had a laugh as well.
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