Us from eccles life stops. The cold war ended in moscow in 1990 bringing a new era of peace to europe a divide in germany was free to reunite the treaty that paved the way for german unity was signed here in moscow 30 years ago it was a historic victory for democracy and the deep rifts in europe were on the road to recovery. The lord is real im still aware that this was the most important signature of my life the book. It wasnt an illusion it was a political project to keep. We did a lot of things a lot different then when we won the cold war against. Soviet ambassador about a softer a cough bush here in moscow 30 years ago when the victorious powers of the 2nd world war determined the fate of germany moscow looks back on this treaty with far more criticism than the west does. Know the most of. Those years i think listen see is speeches and champagne lift or rather try to send annoying off to taste in new when you think about all of the problems that arose during the many negotiations
The. Assistant general secretary gorbachev has unequivocably given me his word that the soviet union will respect the wishes of the germans to live as one nation that. But the soviet union also had conditions the foreign minister should read not say stipulated before the International Press that a unified germany would have to maintain political and military neutrality upon his return call brushed over this very clear message from the kremlin he didnt want to taint the good news. That the soviet union imagine if unified germany in late had stayed yes of course all this was said yesterday. Kohl strategy was successful and his popularity grew hed made further offers of Financial Aid to gorbachev to discourage the kremlin from doing anything to block the way forward. It does mean is none of this would have happened if the soviet union hadnt been in such a dire economic position at the time of your life. So we didnt know it was struggling to keep its head above water on the west knew that
Dissolution of the assembly and the government well the coup had sparked Widespread International reaction the west African Regional bloc ico also ordered the closure of borders with Mali African Union European Union both condemning the action and the Un Security Council has called for an emergency meeting has some thoughts from a. Journalist in bamako who told us people are waiting to hear now from the. This right now i think the army is in charge the president just resigned now i wasnt in the restaurant who was saying that and everybody was happy to go but everybody will be sad because you know the situation people like to happen so this afternoon the confusion between people here because some people being detained the president for his own security and other people think hes been really arrested. Just been confirmed right now and you think that so many talk to say the reason he will i was so resigned the National Assembly which he was the source of the problem is the big new world o
Rafik hariri and the 1st terrorism trial by an international court. And we take a look at the plight of the people in gaza as only power plant shuts down. Welcome to the program alis president Ibrahim Hooper kjetil has resigned after being detained by soldiers in a coup he appeared on state television saying that he had no choice but to step down as he didnt want any bloodshed the west african blog echo ours has closed its borders with mali suspended financial flows and called for sanctions charlotte dallas reports. The bamako residence of president Abraham Boubacar Kasia secure and heavily guarded but instead of keeping people out the soldiers were keeping him in he and Prime Minister boosts to say we detained here on chew. Day confusion prevailed today with no explanation by the military or government until president keisha appeared on state television announcing his resignation. I want no blood to be spilled to keep me in power and thats why i would like to think a 1000000 people fo
Candidate in the race for the u. S. Presidency. Also has been member is found guilty over the 2005 killing of lebanons former leader of the korea in the 1st terrorism trial by an international court. Welcome to the program alis president Ibrahim Boubacar catarrh has resigned after being detained by soldiers in a coup he said he had no choice but to step down as he didnt want any bloodshed speaking on National Television the coup leaders said they would oversee a political transition leading to fresh elections mali and 1000000 people of mali we are not holding on to power but we are holding on to the stability of the country which will allow us to organize within an agreed reasonable timeframe general elections to equip mali with strong institutions which are able to better manage our everyday lives and restore confidence between the government and the government. The west African Economic bloc echo us has closed borders with mali suspended financial flows and called for sanctions shelo