Brazil’s Bolsonaro Gets G-20 Cold Shoulder as Amazon Fires Rage

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro

Photographer: Andre Coelho/Bloomberg
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been under constant attack from the Amazon rainforest’s soaring deforestation, is set to be given the cold shoulder at the G-20 summit in Rome.

While most leaders attending this weekend’s gathering in Italy are having multiple bilateral meetings, Bolsonaro has only two face-to-face encounters scheduled, according to his press office.