In washington, flags mark the lives lost. In the u. K. , tougher restrictions are rolled out. The Prime Minister warns that normal is still months away. And remembering the past but looking to the future. Mali marks 60 years of independence from france. For the first time in history, World Leaders have been meeting virtually for the annual nodded nations General Assembly because of the coronavirus. On tuesday, the fight against covid19 dominated the speeches. ,ost called for a united fight calling for the United Nations to repurpose itself in a world changed by the pandemic. On the same day the u. S. Death toll from the virus passed 200,000, donald trump once again pointed the finger of blame at china. Like all the other World Leaders speaking at the United Nations, president trumps speech was prerecorded. His words, though, as controversial as ever. We have waged a pierced battle against the invisible enemy, the china virus which has claimed countless lives in 188 countries. In the un
Technology paying for the least developed countries. Being the eastern most european and the western asia increases turkey specifically in all areas. With asia a new initiative we will give our relations a new dynamism in our current time when the pendulum of history is shifting again towards asia. We have also gained significant momentum in our relations with that with which we have humanitarian and historical ties connecting our close geographies. We plan to implement projects aimed at strengthening africas capacity at the 3rd Turkey African Union Partnership Summit that we intend to hold in turkey next year. So as i conclude my remarks i would like to say that our strong support for multilateralism will continue during this sensitive period we are passing it through so you really must of course keep our distance from the pandemic but we must also close ranks in our joint struggling cooperation against all the challenges that threaten the International Community so. We will continue
Steven miller whos a very close advisor of the president has now tested positive for the coronavirus has been in close proximity of the president for a long period of time he was also in close proximity to some of the other assistance to the president to have tested positive in recent days and certainly that list is growing and growing indeed a large number of members of the president s staff have tested positive and number of journalists who work there as well as a number of military aides it is said who are also working at the white house donald trump has called off negotiations with democrats over a new coronavirus stimulus package until after the election u. S. Stock markets fell on the news House Democrats had passed a 2. 00 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but Senate Republicans rejected it. Its kind of fortunate the concierge abandon our children we had such great provisions in the deal not that they agree to all of them yet but on a path out workers we need to do for ame
A number of which. Members of the set up yesterday and all as i said i guess they called the Coordination Council which represents around 8 Political Parties and theyve been making for pretty fiery speeches this morning so far theyre demanding hold it theyre demanding that the president is impeached there demanding that. All parliamentary members come together for a meeting a session we had a parliamentary session yesterday but it was we understand only around 20 employees took part in that emergency session. White house adviser Stephen Miller has become the latest Trump Administration official to test positive that 19 run a dozen white house officials have now tested positive including the president a number of senior u. S. Defense command has also in isolation. Fighting is continuing between armenia and azerbaijan over the disputed nagornokarabakh region people in the territories main cities remain and shelters off the shelling overnight by sides accuse each other of launching attack
Timeless principles of interstate communication enshrined in the un charter and formulated by the Founding Fathers of our universal organization in the clearest and most unambiguous terms these principles include the equality of sovereign states known interference in their Domestic Affairs the rights of peoples to determine their own future not in use of force or the threat of force and political settlement of just buttes looking back at the past decades one can say that despite all difficulties of the cold war period major geopolitical shifts and all the intricacies of todays Global Politics the un has been able to fulfilling its mission of protecting peace. Promoting Sustainable Development of the peoples and continents and providing assistance in mitigating local crises this enormous potential and expertise of the un is relevant and serves as a solid basis for moving ahead after all just like any other International Organization or regional entity the un should not grow stiff but ev