Russia's Lavrov to join G20 meeting in Bali next week - embassy

FILE PHOTO: Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a joint news conference with Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, in Tehran, Iran June 23, 2022. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

(Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will attend the Group of 20 (G20) foreign ministers' meeting in Bali next week, a spokesperson for the Russian embassy in Jakarta told Reuters on Tuesday.

The meeting, hosted by current G20 chair Indonesia takes place from July 7-8.

(Reporting by Kate Lamb in Sydney; Editing by Martin Petty)