US Secretary of State arrives in Germany for G20
Sunday, 19/02/2017 11:55 (GMT+7)
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has arrived Bonn City, Germany, beginning his first overseas visit to a country as the top diplomat in the Trump administration.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (Source: thehill.com)
Tillerson arrived in Germany for a meeting of the foreign ministers of the Group of 20 nations.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet envoys from the rest of the G-20 in Bonn to discuss Agenda 2030, a United Nations catalogue of global sustainability goals agreed on in 2015, Germany's Foreign Office said in a statement.
While in Germany, Mr Tillerson will participate in a series of sessions on global issues ranging from conflict prevention to developing cooperation with Africa.
Besides, Tillerson would meet with counterparts from Britain, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Italy and Oman while in Bonn, and participate in larger meetings on Yemen and Syria.
He also will hold his first meeting as Secretary of State with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov./.
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