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G20 foreign ministers scrap ‘family photo’ as Lavrov crashes party

G20 foreign ministers scrap ‘family photo’ as Lavrov crashes party

Summary

The U.S. hosts of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Atlanta skipped the traditional group photo after several diplomats objected to appearing alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Lavrov’s attendance brought tensions over Russia’s ongoing military actions into the two-day gathering.

Key Facts

  • The meeting took place in Atlanta.
  • The gathering lasted two days.
  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attended.
  • Several top diplomats objected to being photographed with Lavrov.
  • The U.S. hosts decided not to hold the traditional “family photo.”
  • The article links the tensions to Russia’s ongoing military actions.
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