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Russia isolated against the other members of the G20

2022-07-08T14:42:19.129Z


Russia found itself "isolated" against the other G20 member countries on Friday July 8 during a meeting of the group's foreign ministers in...


Russia found itself "

isolated

" from the other G20 member countries on Friday (July 8th) at a meeting of the group's heads of diplomacy in Bali, the New Government said: Catherine Colonna assures the diplomats of "all her confidence ".

Indonesia, the host country, had invited Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov despite the reluctance of Westerners who denounced Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Moscow's responsibility for the global food and energy crisis triggered by the war. .

The war in Ukraine affects the whole world

"

Russia was so isolated that Lavrov left the conference at midday, after speaking

," said Catherine Colonna in an interview with AFP.

"

We anticipated a meeting with different dividing lines, but [...] Russia found itself isolated, its responsibility was pointed out, even by certain countries which one would have thought could qualify things and give support

”.

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No state, even among the members of the BRICS, major developing countries closer to Moscow, has "

defended the Russian attitude

", she specified.

Even China began its intervention by saying that the United Nations Charter should be at the heart of international relations, or India

,” noted the minister, believing that the West had succeeded in uniting a united front against Russia. .

Despite nuances "

the chain of responsibilities was clear, the war in Ukraine affects the whole world because of Russian behavior

", she insisted.

The G20, a club of the 20 largest economies in the world, includes in its ranks Western states which have imposed sanctions on Moscow - like the European Union or the United States - but also other countries which do not did not want to clearly condemn the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, like China, India or South Africa.

According to Moscow, the Westerners have "failed"

Western countries "

failed

" to impose a boycott of Russia on the G20 meeting in Indonesia, Moscow said in response to criticism from German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.

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The G7 plan to boycott Russia at the G20 has failed.

No one supported Western regimes,

” Russian Foreign Minister Maria Zakharova said on Telegram, denying that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shunned meetings and rejecting Baerbock’s accusations. that Moscow has no "

desire for dialogue

".

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Source: lefigaro

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