Putin Plans to Attend G-20 Summit in Indonesia, Ambassador Says

(Bloomberg) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to attend a Group of 20 summit in Bali later this year, said the country’s ambassador to Indonesia.

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His presence on the resort island in November will depend on the state of the conflict in Ukraine, as well as the country’s Covid-19 situation and security matters, said Ambassador Lyudmila Vorobieva in a Wednesday briefing in Jakarta. Indonesian President Joko Widodo earlier said that Putin, along with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, will attend the summit.

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