Meeting in Indonesia will be the first with the Russian envoy since the Kremlin invaded its neighbour, triggering global food and energy crises
and its global impacts. While western members have accused Moscow of war crimes and imposed unprecedented sanctions, others – such as China, Indonesia, India and South Africa – have not adopted the same critical stance.
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi after arriving in Bali.German foreign ministry spokesperson Christian Wagner said it would not be a “normal summit” nor “business as usual”. countries to come to any conclusions really about almost anything. It’ll be miraculous simply if no one walks out, as happened during the finance ministers meeting.”of a G20 meeting in protest against Russia’s invasion.
Blinken will hold separate talks with Wang “to discuss having guardrails” on US-China relations so that competition “does not spill over into miscalculation or confrontation”, said US assistant secretary of state Daniel Kritenbrink. “Both parties underlined the unacceptable nature of unilateral sanctions adopted by circumventing the UN,” the statement said. Beijing has upheld friendly ties with Russia as Western nations have sought to isolate Vladimir Putin’s government.
Jokowi, as the Indonesian president is widely known, recently visited both Ukraine and Russia, calling for measures to allow for the resumption of exports – which Indonesia, like many nations, relies upon heavily.
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