as the billionaire pop star s eras tour gets underway in scotland. welcome to business today. i m sally bundock. more now on the results in europe as the bloc s parliamentary elections come to a close. as you ve been hearing, we ve seen a surge on the right across the region. we ve seen a surge to the right across the region. in france, the strong showing for marine le pen s national rally triggering a snap election in france called late yesterday by president emmanuel macron. the outcome of these elections are of significance because the politicians in the european parliament will be agreeing on the bloc s budget and economic policies and its position on trade. the european union is the world s largest trading bloc the top trading partner for 80 countries worldwide. with 27 member countries and an integrated economy, it has a combined population of around 440 million people. that s a vast consumer base for its own producers and exporters around the world. let s hear now
wise ministers. this is probably the biggest delegation saudi arabia has a centre for the summit in the last so many years. this comes just two weeks after the chinese arab business, the 10th ofjune, in which we saw a huge chinese delegation coming in. both countries are looking at this as an opportunity to really deepen their economic push, which we have seen really flourishing, at least on the surface of the last few months. it president started with a presence she champagne s visit, last year, and we have seen chinese companies in western saudi arabia, and if you look on paper, saudi arabia is china s large supply of oil, and also its largest trading partner. but the companies are now looking past other sections of the economy and business where they can both come together. tell and business where they can both come together.
and says he was gravely misled and unaware of the true nature of the event stop uefa says it has carried out a thorough investigation and stands firmly against hate, discrimination and intolerance. erling haaland has said he will do everything he can to help manchester city to win the champions league. city to win the champions league. city have already won the premier league and could add to that if they beat manchester united in the fa cup final on saturday before facing into milan in the champions league final on the 10th ofjune. the 22 year old told the bbc s dan roan says he knows they got him specifically to achieve success in europe.- knows they got him specifically to achieve success in europe. when i was young achieve success in europe. when i was young i achieve success in europe. when i was young i wanted achieve success in europe. when i was young i wanted to achieve success in europe. when i was young i wanted to be - achieve success in europe. when i was young i w
manchester city and help the club win a historic treble. the club have already won the premier league and take on manchester united in the fa cup final on saturday before heading to istanbul to face inter milan on the 10th ofjune for the champions league final. it is very exciting, because, for the club to have this, and we do not have to hide because, for the club to have this, and we do not have to and we do not have to hide this, i will do everything and we do not have to hide this, i will do everything i and we do not have to hide this, i will do everything i can and we do not have to hide this, i will do everything i can to - and we do not have to hide this, i will do everything i can to make l and we do not have to hide this, i | will do everything i can to make it happen. it is my biggest dream and hopefully dreams do come true. leeds united have said an announcement on a new head coach will be making the made in the coming weeks after sam allardyce left the club. sam
to the pitch untiljanuary. football news in terms of the play tonight, and in tonight s champions league semifinal manchester city produced the strongest european performance ever to knock out the title holders real madrid 4 0 at the etihad stadium. they will now play inter milan in the final in istanbul on the 10th ofjune. 0ur sports editor dan roan was watching. manchester city have turned their home into a fortress in europe undefeated in the champions league for almost five years, anticipation around the etihad as the team arrived for what felt like a defining night. at stake, a chance to compete for the title they covet most. standing in their way, the club who ve won it more than any other. but city started with little regard for real s reputation. the prolific erling haaland looking to advance his the striker failed to score