government to all sponsor the african elephants for these need it makes it s a step up the enforcement to make sure that there would no longer be and the eco tree into hong kong or through hong kong and what we want. to happen is that. the commercial bank and the white free trade would spread to other asian countries the ivory market in hong kong is one of the biggest in the world despite attempts to control the illegal ivory trade there is evidence hong kong s market has direct links to large scale elephant poaching in africa wild aid a nongovernmental conservation group estimates up to thirty thousand elephants are killed illegally every year. on kong s always been a failing a while that s very specific me from illegal ivory did i come anywhere when i was
caucus for example of the black caucus they didn t applaud at any time even when donald trump was talking about education democrats and the caucus i already mentioned didn t react to that they were just sitting there and listening and they seem to be very skeptical counting in washington thank you very much. the european union has urged the u.s. not to go it alone in any effort to make peace between israel and the finest warney it would end in failure if foreign policy chief. made his remarks today if an emergency meeting in brussels the talks brought together top israeli palestinian in u.s. and out of politicians trying to revive peace talks and discuss age to palestine it comes shortly after a u.s. decision to withhold millions of dollars of aid to palestinian refugees correspond
and you member states that s over fifty five percent of the overall funding but of course now that we are in a very deep crisis mode following the us decision we will need to engage european partners for additional support as well so no need off reform on your part would you say well we live in the middle of reforms the whole year round i mean we constantly reform our education system we run seven hundred schools for half a million students so you re constantly improving and searching for new ways same in the health system i reduced the expenditure of over the last two years by eighteen million dollars that s a considerable amount so you know people have to revise the way they think about how serious an roi is about the actions it takes on efficiencies what happens if the u.s. aid that is now not coming your way is not replaced well what s at stake is the access and the right to education for five hundred thousand palestinian boys and girls from aleppo in syria across to lebannon jorda
to school top with the head of the u.n. agency for palestinians good korean beauty here s what he said what washington s move to cut funding to his organization. he paid about reform for you your organization is not you there s been allegations of corruption the u.s. has set you were organization is inefficient are you ready to make adjustments the u.s. has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in and i don t think that their message was that we were inefficient i was in washington in november and had actually very positive feedback it was my best visit ever so i think here something else happened in the context which was related to the debate on jerusalem and our funding got caught up in that today the e.u. announced an aid package an extra eight package but it s not directed to you organisation are you disappointed no because the e.u. is one of the most formidable donors to annorah we have a multi-year agreement it s a partnership since one thousand nine hundred eighty one if you
spread to other asian countries the ivory market in hong kong is one of the biggest in the world despite attempts to control the illegal ivory trade there is evidence hong kong s market has direct links to large scale elephant poaching in africa wild aid a nongovernmental conservation group estimates up to thirty thousand elephants are killed illegally every year. on kong s always mean a failing a wall that s very specific me. illegal ivory deny anywhere i went as i m on here illegally i really can always monster you know illegal trade that s what s been happening for years been happening like that case. but as one market closes traders in illegal ivory will search for a new marketplace and last november the trumpet ministration reversed a ban on the import of ivory to the united states. finally the world s biggest toy