Hollande cancels trip to Turkey for G20 after attacks: presidency

French President Francois Hollande has cancelled his visit to the G20 summit in Turkey following a wave of attacks in Paris, his office said.

He will be represented by Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and Finance Minister Michel Sapin.

Hollande was on his way to the Bataclan concert where more than 120people were killed during a hostage-taking. He was travelling with Prime Minister Manuel Valls, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve and Justice Minister Christiane Taubira.

- AFP