Pressure to respond with unprecedented strength by canceling or pausing the nearly completed north stream to gas pipeline with russia my guest this week is germanys Deputy Foreign minister kneel down and its a time for a tougher stance against authoritarians in russia and beyond even if there is a financial cost. German minister of state meals on and welcome to conflicts appear to have few. Tests confirm that alexina volley was poisoned with the military grade chemical weapon no he took the german chancellor she has demanded answers from russia she says the following they are very difficult questions that only the russian government can answer and must answer. Russian response has been defiant will there be kneeling for sanctions well i still hope that we can prevent this but this is entirely the russian governments decision and i have to say i want to be very clear very very disappointed about that reaction because instead of making clear what happened and to cooperate in an investiga
A whole policy over there was also locked down but lets listen to some of the people ive been talking to earlier i think its going to be hard after one lock down i think most people are just kind of tired of it they see it as mainly political more than Public Health issue. And especially now with the whole days it seems that you know just a lot more people are not going to. Not going to follow the rules. Which are here to be rude and everybodys and rage and theres a sense of confusion i feel it is a mistake it wasnt prepared it was no exit strategy from the last look down and now we enter another cycle of home im a man and i think its unnecessary mostly because a lot of loopholes not to keep. And i dont know if my daughter will be allowed to work or my husband i dont know whats. Open borders not all but. Ok so if theres anger at the government we could hear that and this rejection of the measure is really are people going to comply you think. Well thats a big question i mean i took a c
A new term as president in the capital city minsk the ceremony was held and announced just before a number of children supporters on the streets thousands are calling for fresh elections with. The women of belarus have become the face of the current protests their voices are growing louder enough is enough thats their message after 26 years they want a new leader for their country and a Better Future for their Children Women and sophia who go out to protests week after week these 2 courageous women refused to be intimidated by the authorities. The womens march had barely begun when the police started making their 1st arrests over the past weeks belo rose has ramped up its crackdown on protesters but despite it all these women come back each saturday to make sure their voices heard it was like everything was quiet then suddenly those henchmen showed up and dragged these young women into their bastards what did they ever do to that were not scared for our own safety but worried about our
Hello im christine one day its good to have your company nigerias president has called for National Healing as the west african giant 60 years of independence from British Colonial rule Officials Say liberations was scaled down due to the current virus and to make but more notably there were antigovernment demonstrations in a number of cities nigeria is currently experiencing deep economic and security challenges cars funded by if i shall has this report. Nigeria is turning 60 but if you look at it state youll find more reasons to be concerned than to celebrate 6 decades ago when this country declared independence it had a population of 45000000 people today more than 200000000 people live in nigeria a country that is fragmented along ethnic and religious lines a country that is battling terrorism and violence over lack of food and axes to basic infrastructure millions here live in extreme poverty and that number is expected to rise due to increasing food gasoline and electricity price
As a cio strategic hours but several Foreign Policy disputes are currently dividing the e. U. Different members are blocking progress posing the question is the unionists really able to exert united influence on a global level while lets find out our chief in your correspondence alexander phenomena is in brussels for you alexander good to see you know there have been now over 7 weeks of protests and the worst why has cyprus particularly been so determined to block sanctions. Well cyprus is saying they are not against sanctions on belarus officials for the violence that we have seen on the streets and minsk and other cities per se but there are saying if the European Union is willing to impose sanctions on belarus it also has to impose sanctions on turkey for what cyprus is calling the illegal exploitation for gas in its territorial waters cyprus is saying we cannot operate on a double standard here if we are willing to take a version in a crisis outside of the European Union and we als