Debate over Russia's G-20 seat creates headache for Indonesia

Summit host nation says Putin already invited, worries over development-focused agenda

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Russia's membership in the G-20 is at risk after its invasion of Ukraine.  © Reuters

KOYA JIBIKI, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- The Group of 20 faces a potential rupture over Russia's continued membership after U.S. President Joe Biden said that it should be excluded. It is not the kind of debate that Indonesia had wanted during its G-20 presidency year.

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