The wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, has refused to comment on whether she is pregnant with the President's child, the BBC reports.
The couple are said to be expecting a child, the president's father told Tuesday's edition of the German Bild newspaper, AFP reported.
"I'm glad to be having a grandchild," Pal Sarkozy, 82, told Europe's most widely-read newspaper.
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Neither the president nor his wife "want to know the sex the child, but I'm sure it's a girl who'll be as beautiful as Carla," he added.
But Ms Bruni would not be drawn on the topic when appearing on popular French channel TF1, the BBC reported.
