Vladimir Putin will not attend upcoming G20 summit: Indonesian govt official


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Vladimir Putin will not attend the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Bali, Indonesia. Russia has been excluded from the group over the Ukraine conflict. Indonesian President Joko Widodo said that Russia was welcome at the G20 despite tensions with the West. Advertisement An Indonesian government official said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Bali the following week. Putin will be represented by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, according to Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs spokesperson Jodi Mahardi. The Russian president is expected to participate electronically in...