France's Hollande cancels G20 meeting attendance this weekend - sources


  • World
  • Saturday, 14 Nov 2015

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande cancelled his participation to this weekend's G20 meeting in Turkey following the deadly attacks in Paris, government sources told Reuters on Saturday.

A diplomatic source said Finance Minister Michel Sapin and Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, who will first go to Vienna for the Syria talks, will attend the G20 meeting instead.

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