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G20 group photo called off amid objections to Russian minister’s presence
Objections to the presence of Russian minister Sergei Lavrov led to the cancellation of a planned group photograph at the G20 summit. At the gathering in Atlanta, foreign ministers from Europe refused to appear in the same photograph as the Russian minister.
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What to know
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The G20 gathering is being held in Atlanta, and its group photo was cancelled.
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Foreign ministers from Europe refused to pose with Russian minister Sergei Lavrov.
Why it matters
The cancellation highlights European foreign ministers’ objections to appearing alongside Russia’s minister.
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