The communique from the summit of Group of 20 wealthy and emerging economies also revealed that the plan for jumpstarting growth includes the creation of a global infrastructure hub that would help match potential investors with projects.
Despite Abbott’s push to keep the summit focused on the economy, the meeting was overshadowed by tensions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Western leaders over the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Australia lost 38 citizens and residents when a Malaysia Airlines plane was shot down over a part of eastern Ukraine controlled by Russian-backed separatists in July.
[…] Abbott has been particularly strong-worded in …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
