And it is fundamentally changing societies, economies, and countries. Today we are here to understand the true impact, which is particularly devastating to developing countries and the most vulnerable communities women, youth, the elderly, and migrants. Most importantly, we are here to find innovative solutions. This the focus of the World Bank Annual meeting, which takes place starting the week of october 12 and convenience Global Leaders from governments, as mrs. , and civil society. Businesses, and civil societies. We will hear from the World Bank President on what it will take to tackle the crisis, and how we can turn this into an opportunity to build a path towards a resilient and inclusive recovery. He will be joined in the president ith of the Stanford School of finance and management. President ar from the of the bank joining us from his office. He has been president of the german centralbank since may 2011. He is a member of the governing council of the ecb, represents germany
Most importantly, we are here to find innovative solutions. This the focus of the World Bank Annual meeting, which takes place starting the week of october 12 and convenience Global Leaders from governments, businesses, and civil societies. We will hear from the World Bank President on what it will take to tackle the crisis, and how we can turn this into an opportunity to build a path towards a resilient and inclusive recovery. He will be joined in conversation with the president of the Stanford School of finance and management. We will hear from the president of the bank joining us from his office. He has been president of the german centralbank since may 2011. He is a member of the governing council of the ecb, represents germany at the imf and under international parties, and has been chairman of the board of directors of the fund for International Settlement since november 2015. Welcome. The virtual floor is yours. Thank you very much, asiya, for your kind words of welcome. It is a
Economic recovery from covid19. Help developing nations recover from the economic fallout, and the longterm effects of children not attending inperson classes. This is an hour. Nd an alumna. Ceo a i have the pleasure of being your moderator today and joining you from my home country of trinidad and tobago. Before i introduce our speakers, a few words about todays of. Covid19 has overtaken the world. It has affected everything person in some way. And it is fundamentally changing societies, economies, and countries. Today we are here to understand the true impact, which is particularly devastating to developing countries and the most vulnerable communities women, youth, the elderly, and migrants. Most importantly, we are here to find innovative solutions. This the focus of the World Bank Annual meeting, which takes place starting the week of october 12 and convenience Global Leaders from governments, as mrs. , and civil society. Businesses, and civil societies. We will hear from the Worl
Also coming up south korea proposes high level talks with the north this comes a day after north Korean Leader kim jong un extended a rare all of branch of the south and new threats to the United States. And Legal Marijuana hits the shelves in california recreational users can now buy the drug without any fear of arrest in americas too close to populous state. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Great to have you with us clashes overnight in iran have left at least nine people dead the antigovernment protests have been raging for nearly a week in tehran and around the country in total several hundred people have been arrested and at least twenty have been killed according to state media. Now the demonstrations initially broke out against the weak economy and a rise in food prices but they have also been drawing opponents of the countrys religious establishment. And lets talk a bit more about that crackdown we are joined by a. F. P. Correspondent Eric Randolph who is joining us with t
Also coming up to south korea proposes high level talks with the north it comes a day after north Korean Leader kim jong un extended a rare olive branch to the south and new threats to the United States. And it could be a make or break year for german chancellor Angela Merkel we will look at what is in store for her and twenty eighteen and shes trying to form a new government. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us clashes overnight in iran have left at least nine people dead the antigovernment protests have been raging for nearly a week in tehran and around the country in total several hundred people have been arrested and at least twenty have been killed according to state media the demonstrations they initially broke out against the weak economy and a rise in food prices but they have also been drawing opponents of the countrys a religious establishment. This footage has been provided by demonstrators people have been on the streets in various parts of irans sin