https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/g20-drops-group-photo-as-europeans-refuse-to-stand-with-lavrovContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/g20-drops-group-photo-as-europeans-refuse-to-stand-with-lavrovhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/g20-drops-group-photo-as-europeans-refuse-to-stand-with-lavrov#u177533Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:17:30 +0000The United States cancelled the traditional G20 family photo in Atlanta after numerous foreign ministers refused to be pictured with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Marco Rubio cancelled the session after approximately one-third of participating countries threatened a boycott. The meeting began on Friday amid deep divisions over the war in Ukraine, disruptions in the Hormuz strait, and the Iran war. While Lavrov attended the talks, Ukraine was not invited to the proceedings.Why it mattersThe G20 serves as a primary forum for the world's largest economies to coordinate global polic