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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
James Bays

Analysis: Does an ‘uninspiring’ G20 have a future?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the G20 Summit in New Delhi [Indian Press Information Bureau/Handout via EPA-EFE]

It was never going to be a smooth ride at this year’s Group of 20 summit in India.

The just-concluded conclave had notable officials missing — China’s Xi Jinping, who has never missed a G20 meeting since taking power in 2012, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who skipped the summit for a second consecutive year since the invasion of Ukraine.

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