Marco Rubio pulls plug on traditional photo op at meeting of foreign ministers after about one-third of countries threaten boycott<\/p>\n
The traditional \u201cfamily photo\u201d to open the G20 foreign ministers\u2019 meeting has been abruptly cancelled in the US after a host of nations \u2013 including Australia and the UK \u2013 refused to appear beside Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov.<\/p>\n
US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, pulled the plug after several European officials, the UK and Australia made it known they would boycott or walk out of the snapshot that often kicks off such international gatherings.<\/p>\n
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