G-20 Mediators Plan a Dozen Meetings to Agree on War Language

  • India also seeking consensus on debt crisis, African Union
  • Russia’s war in Ukraine to be discussed later on in G-20
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The chief mediators of Group of 20 countries are planning to meet more frequently in the coming weeks as they struggle to find common ground on how to describe Russia’s war in Ukraine before the leaders’ summit in September.

If a joint statement does not materialize, India will become first G-20 chair to fail to issue such a statement since 2008. New Delhi wants to avoid such a situation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to strengthen his credentials as an international statesman.