Michelle is accompanying her husband and United States President Barack Obama at the 60th anniversary summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Bruni, who married French President Nicholas Sarkozy in February last year, has been criticised for not attending the recently held G-20 summit in London.
Image: Michelle Obama, US President Barack Obama, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and French President Nicholas Sarkozy pose for a picture as they arrive at the Rohan Palace in Strasbourg.
Photograph: Philippe Wojazer/Reuters