This was stated by the Minister-Coordinator for Maritime Affairs and Investment of Indonesia Luhut Binsar Panjaitan, who is responsible for preparing the G20 summit, reports Detik.
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According to the outlet, Minister Panjaitan said on Thursday that Zelensky would not attend the G20 summit as he would "be busy with Ukraine's internal affairs."
In addition, the minister also said that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not be present at the summit, and called for respect for the decision.
"They have very tight schedules, we have to respect their decisions to be absent from the summit," Panjaitan said.