Yellen won't participate in all G20 sessions if Russia present: official

Agence France-Presse

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will not take part in some of this week's meetings with her global counterparts if Russian officials are included, a senior US Treasury official said.

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Yellen won't participate in all G20 sessions if Russia present: official

Yellen won't participate in all G20 sessions if Russia present: official

Agence France-Presse

Published Apr 19, 2022 08:51 AM PHT

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