All-male business lunch at Munich Security Conference triggers uproar


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The damning photo: Event organisers pointed out that 45% of the speakers at the conference were women. Photo: Twitter

A photograph of a business leaders' lunch at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has generated a storm of outrage on Twitter for showing around 30 older white men in suits seated around a large table.

World leaders and top diplomats have been meeting for the annual talking shop in southern Germany.

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