G20

U.S. Treasury Secretary met bilaterally with Anton Siluanov on the sidelines ​of a G20 finance leaders meeting in Asheville, ​North Carolina

Ministers were surprised and dismayed to see Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov sitting at the G20 table in Asheville, Carolina

The State Department reiterated that “Russia is welcome to attend all G20 meetings” as the U.S. prepares to host what it hopes will be a “successful and productive summit”