Anthony Albanese used his opening contribution to the G20 summit to denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as China once more joined Russia to scuttle any meaningful condemnation of the war.
Anthony Albanese used his opening contribution to the G20 summit to denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, asto scuttle any meaningful condemnation of the war by the gathering of the world’s largest economies.
As the G20 got underway in Delhi amid crushing secrecy ordered by summit host and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mr Albanese said the past year had been challenging one. When the G20 last met in Bali in November last year, it ended without the customary communiqué after Russia, with the backing of China, refused to sign onto a consensus document.
A carve-out for Russia acknowledged there were other views and different assessments of the situation.Advertisement Reuters reported the 38-page draft handed to the leaders left the “geopolitical situation” paragraph blank, while it had agreed on the 75 other paragraphs.
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