You’re looking at the official "family photo" of the APEC summit.
It’s tradition for world leaders to wear the hosting country’s native apparel, so there was talk of them sporting aloha shirts.
But obviously they wore suits.
President Obama says he broke with tradition in part to make clear that important business was discussed among the 20 leaders, and it wasn’t just a fun vacation.
The president did make sure they didn’t break away from one island tradition, a luau, which was held last night at the Hale Koa.
It’s tradition for world leaders to wear the hosting country’s native apparel, so there was talk of them sporting aloha shirts.
But obviously they wore suits.
President Obama says he broke with tradition in part to make clear that important business was discussed among the 20 leaders, and it wasn’t just a fun vacation.
The president did make sure they didn’t break away from one island tradition, a luau, which was held last night at the Hale Koa.
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