PM says talks with Russian leader over downing of Malaysia Airlines flight only part of Australias Apec and G20 agendaThe Australian prime minister, Tony Abbott, has stepped back from his earlier promise to shirtfront the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, over Moscows response to the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, saying that the incident is just one of many subjects that will be discussed at upcoming top-level international conferences.Abbott and Putin are both in Beijing for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting, and are expected to meet separately for closed bilateral talks. Putin will also travel to Brisbane for …read more
Source: The Guardian
