Day or moscow welcome this is Arts International im kevin though in here with your 30 minute world news update 1st the u. K. Government has challenged the court of appeal decision to hold arms sales to saudi arabia after it was ruled that the military exports were unlawful last month the court also acknowledged that british arms might be used in the bloody conflict in yemen devastated by the saudi led war there london is now we get to get its weapons trade with riyadh back up to speed previously it had licensed nearly 5000000000 pounds worth of arms sales to the saudis since the start of riyadh Bombing Campaign in yemen in 2015 that makes the u. K. The 2nd biggest arms exported to the gulf monarchy after the United States next today arties Kate Partridge has more on britains role in the conflict. The u. K. s government is fighting the court of appeal ruling that arms sales to saudi arabia are norful in the latest challenge in the long running legal battle over weapons used in the yemen
See. In the u. K. Washington were made public but the tabloids already find a culprit. 247 used. To the world this is your r. T. E. International your company my names union. The u. K. Government has challenged a Court Decision to halt arms sales to saudi arabia after it was ruled that the military exports were only lawful last month the court also acknowledged that british arms might be used in the bloody conflict in yemen devastated by war londons now eager to get its weapons trade with back up to speed previously held license nearly 5000000000. 00 worth of arms sales to the saudis since the start of riyadh Bombing Campaign in yemen and 2015 it makes the u. K. The 2nd biggest arms exports are to the gulf monarchies of the United States are to pay part partridge has more on britains role in the coming. The u. K. s government is fighting the court of appeal ruling that arms sales to saudi arabia are lawful in the latest challenge in the long running legal battle over weapons used in th
Live from moscow youre watching r. T. International and Daniel Hawkins review our site thanks for tuning in with us tonight. And the u. S. President has lashed out at the British Ambassador in washington calling him a pompous fall after a leaked memo in which the envoy gave a damning assessment of the trumpet ministration the feud has put strain on the socalled special relationship between the 2 countries reports. Because this all began when this message this message was leaked would show the you can bust of the describing the trumpet ministration in really harsh terms describing them as being inept and not seeing the situation improving any time soon pops into call donald trump fashion the us president took to twitter to express his feelings about it he didnt pull any punches and he described the u. K. Ambassador as being a very stupid guy the one he ambassador that the u. K. Forced it upon the United States is not someone we are thrilled with a very stupid guy he should speak to his
30 minutes. With me hello welcome the u. K. Government is looking into the possibility of a hostile. To london by britain. The embarrassing revelations exposed what he really thought of the president. As well just couldnt resist. The wacky ambassador that the u. K. For we stood upon the United States is not someone we are thrilled with a very stupid guy he should speak to his country and Prime Minister may about their failed break that negotiation and not be upset with my criticism of how badly it was. With the probe into the case still ongoing it does seem that british media have already made up their mind whos to blame parties probably boyko told me more or. The relationship between london and washington is really falling victim to this mystery of who leaked these excruciating really embarrassing diplomatic cables and the attention now is really on who did it take a listen to what jeremy hunt the foreign secretary here had to say about who might be behind these leaks of course it wou
All over tuesday evening in a chair in moscow money or international the British Government says looking into the possibility that a hostile state leaked to the damning secret memo sent back to london by a time battler in the United States embarrassing revelations expose what he really thought about the american president and his administration and donald trump just couldnt resist hitting back the what he ambassador that the u. K. Free stood upon the United States is not someone we are thrilled with a very stupid guy he should speak to his country and Prime Minister may about their failed break that negotiation and not be upset with my criticism of how badly it was on the hunt for the source is still ongoing but it seems the british medias already made up its mind as to whos to blame as polly boyko explains. The relationship between london and washington is really falling victim to this mystery of who leaked these excruciating really embarrassing diplomatic cables and the attention now