by ZeroHedge News Staff at ZeroHedge
Palpable divisions over the war in Ukraine have become apparent at the G20 summit in Bali as the US tries to make the case that Russian aggression is to blame for the global rise in food and fuel, and cost-of-living crisis generally.
Reuters has seen a 16-page draft declaration which the countries have failed to achieve unity on, which stated, “Most members strongly condemned the war in Ukraine and stressed it is causing immense human suffering and aggravating existing fragilities in the global economy.” The US went into the Bali summit announcing that it expects the G20 to condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine and the resultant disastrous consequences for the global economy.
And FT says there will be a communique later in the week. “The use or threat of use of nuclear weapons is inadmissible. The peaceful resolution of conflicts, efforts to address crises, as well as diplomacy and dialogue, are vital,” the draft reads. “Today’s era must not be of war.”…
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