G20 leaders ‘deplore’ Russia’s war in joint declaration
16 November 2022 |
4:55 pm
World leaders used the G20 declaration to slam Russia's war in Ukraine, which has dominated the summit. They also expressed economic concerns, especially for middle-income countries.
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