Russia has been officially invited to the G20 summit to be held in the United States. This was announced on 23 April by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin. Moscow has not yet made a final decision on participation.
Russia receives invitation to G20 summit
Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Alexander Pankin said that Moscow had received an official invitation to participate in the G20 summit in the United States.
He clarified that it was a high-level invitation. G20 summit this year will be held in the United States.
The decision on participation has not yet been made
Alexander Pankin noted that the final decision on Russia's participation in the summit will be made closer to the date of the event.
He said that the situation could change, and the Russian side reserves the right to decide later.
The Context of Russia's Participation in the G20
Russia continues to participate in G20 activities despite its international isolation after 2022.
The invitation to the summit confirms that Moscow remains part of the format, although its role is often criticised by the West.
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