Global risks, issues up at G20 meeting

SAO PAULO, Brazil: G20 finance ministers were set to meet on Wednesday in Brazil, seeking ways to shore up a global economy whose nascent recovery is threatened by a raft of conflicts and crises, including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

The Ukraine war could take center stage at the meeting, with G7 countries due to meet on the sidelines to discuss shoring up Western support against Russia's invasion — including what US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called an «urgent» proposal to use frozen Russian assets to increase aid for Kyiv.

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