Reason behind Hollande/Rouhani lunch cancellation is 'the most French thing that's ever happened'

Nude statues in Rome might have been covered so as to not offend the visiting Hassan Rouhani, but when the Iranian president went to France, President Francois Hollande refused to cover up a menu item:

https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/692761303530737665

Sometimes you just have to draw the line!

This is the most French thing that's ever happened. https://t.co/LKPCz1OHok

— Byron Tau (@ByronTau) January 28, 2016

@lachlan Look, you have to commit to your principles. You can do business with a murderous terrorist, but wine is quite another thing.

— Just the Facts Ma'am (@RandolphVernon) January 28, 2016

World, Take Note: Iranian Pres won't budge 1 inch RE customary wine on French Pres' menu OR Nuke Deal #SanctionIRAN https://t.co/se0k8cYST9

— Rule #1 = The Client (@StupidCompanies) January 28, 2016