Im Richelle Carey this is aljazeera life and also coming up. Our nations must remain United Nations training pressure until north korea takes concrete steps calls for tougher sanctions at a twenty nation meeting to halt north Koreas Nuclear program. Thank you a lot of our bombing but they caught the online. Forums in defiance hong kongs prodemocracy leaders house he wont be silenced by a jail sentence. And another crisis for yemen as a dip there he outbreak takes hold. The reins agency for Palestinian Refugees has warned that a cut in u. S. Aid will threaten security across the region that follows an announcement by the trump of ministration that its withholding half of the one hundred twenty five Million Dollars allocated to that body thats a far cry from two thousand and sixteen when the Obama Administration gave three hundred fifty Million Dollars in aid to palestinians most of that went to the un relief and works agency for Palestinian Refugees better known as that same year on pai
Through ship to ship transfers so i think everything that we discuss from President Trump president moon from at the ministry of Foreign Affairs level as well as mr defense levels we are completely aligned that the maximum Pressure Campaign is the correct strategy and that everyone made must stick to that. Again just as i said in my remarks what is the purpose of the maximum Pressure Campaign it is intended to cause north korea to engage as a credible negotiating partner in addressing a pathway to a do nuclear as a shield of the peninsula that is the purpose of the maximum Pressure Campaign so we all are working towards the same go with the same set of tactics. Ok and you know let me first of all thank you very much for being here together with the entire south korean delegation there is no country more deeply touched by north koreas actions and more knowledgeable about north korea than south korea and one of the things that all of us have knowledge today was the tremendous stake that
Im Richelle Carey this is aljazeera live from doha also coming up. New Parliament Sets for the first time facing the threat of renewed direct role from the trid. Our nations most remain united on sustaining pressure until north korea takes concrete steps calls for tougher sanctions at a twenty nation meeting to discuss north Koreas Nuclear program. And archaeologists make a remarkable underwater discovery in mexico. Agency for Palestinian Refugees has warned that a cut in u. S. Aid will threaten security across the region but not for ministration has announced it will withhold half of the Financial Assistance that it allocated to the un relief and works agency for Palestinian Refugees or diplomatic phase reports in the un headquarters in new york. After years of conflict and poverty millions of palestinians rely on they will be devastated by this announcement or an element of a they should not cut the aid people here are sick and poor and have nothing to support themselves people here
Spreading fast in yemen let us hope more aid will start to arrive. Tomorrow. We look at life in one of the deescalation is a tricycle used to be safe havens for syrian civilians. Pope francis expresses pain and shame over chinese sex abuse scandal three churches were attacked as his trip got on the way. Venezuela confirms that a rogue Police Officer who attacked government buildings last year died in a shootout with armed forces. And im. With all the day sports news including. Im here now to tell someone what to tell every. Almost one hundred victims of sexual abuse by a u. S. Gymnastics team doctor tell a judge their story says he prepares to be sentenced. The World Health Organization says a defeat outbreak in yemen is spreading quickly and has a high fatality rate almost seven hundred people have now been affected and forty eight people have died from the disease in the past four months the number of cases is doubled since december eighth and her data the worst hit of yemens ninetee
Hello im don jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up Hong Kongs High Court has sentenced prodemocracy activist joshua walking to three months in prison. The u. N. Says a decision by the United States to cut funding to Palestinian Refugees will affect stability in the region. And another crisis for yemen as the u. N. Says the Diphtheria Outbreak is spreading fast. Welcome to the program u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson has called on the world to step up pressure on north korea to end its Nuclear Program hes joined a summit in canada discussing how to tighten sanctions on iran and jordan now reports. A show of diplomatic commitment in vancouver to ending north Koreas Nuclear Weapons Program but the meeting cohosted by canada and the United States yielded just one new tactic for the fight an agreement to prevent socalled ship to ship transfers about what goods to pee on yon i think we all agreed together with our partners here that the timing has turned out to be rea