*Just one day after an Indonesian minister had expressed reluctance to shake her hand [scroll down to watch], First Lady Michelle Obama visited Southeast Asia’s biggest mosque with her husband on Wednesday as part of the president’s 10-day swing through Asia.
The much-anticipated visit to the Istiqlal Mosque in central Jakarta was one of the last stops on Obama’s twice-postponed visit to Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country and Obama’s boyhood home.