G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister
Topics: Russia & Ukraine
3 outlets (BBC US, The Hill and NYT) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 3 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Words most headlines share: “photo'”, “family”, “Lavrov”. Distinct wording: BBC US uses “cancelled” and “minister”; The Hill uses “ministers” and “crashes”; NYT uses “Distaste” and “Session”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- BBC US reports: “UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband confronted his Russian counterpart at the meeting and accused his government of killing innocent civilians in Ukraine.”
- The Hill reports: “The U.S. hosts of the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers' Meeting opted to skip the traditional “family photo” Friday after several top diplomats objected to being photographed with a Russian offi…”
- NYT reports: “Some European foreign ministers had refused to pose alongside Russia’s top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, at a Group of 20 gathering hosted by the United States.”
Read the full coverage
- BBC US: G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister
- The Hill: G20 foreign ministers scrap 'family photo' as Lavrov crashes party
- NYT: Distaste for Lavrov Forces U.S. to Cancel G20 Photo Session in Atlanta
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