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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Yellen, Ukraine Official Walk Out of Russia’s G20 Remarks

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks to the Atlantic Council, on April 13, 2022, in Washington. (AP)

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Ukraine's Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko walked out of a Group of 20 meeting Wednesday as Russia's representative started talking.

Several finance ministers and central bank governors also left the room, according an official familiar with the meetings, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the event was not public. Some ministers and central bank governors who attended the meeting virtually turned their cameras off when the Russia representative spoke, the person said.

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