(Finance) – The G20 of the foreign ministers a Baliin Indonesia, with the presence of the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the head of Russian diplomacy Serghei Lavrov. On the agenda are the food crisis, energy tensions – with a part dedicated to the diversification of sources – and other challenges related to the military aggression of Russia against Ukraine, as well as discussions on multilateral cooperation to cope with the increase inglobal inflation and to avoid a dangerous one recession.
Indonesia, in the rotating presidency of the G20, has launched an appeal for an end to the war in Ukraine by opening the meeting. “It is our responsibility to end the war sooner or later and resolve our differences at the negotiating table, not on the battlefield”, stressed the Indonesian Foreign Minister. Retno Marsudiin a speech broadcast in streaming.
According to reports from the Tass agency which quoted a statement by the Russian minister Lavrov, the Russia would be ready for talks with the Turkish and Ukrainian foreign ministers on the issue of grain Ukrainian.
THE Villages of the G7 instead they gave up on the gala dinner to avoid meeting with the head of Russian diplomacy Serghei Lavrov and to express disappointment in the face of Moscow’s military aggression against Ukraine. The news was first reported by the Japanese media. Minister Marsudi said she was aware of the decision adding that he can “understand their positions” and want to create a “comfortable atmosphere for everyone”.