report found that mr sharp failed to properly disclose his involvement in facilitating a loan of almost $1 million for the uk s former prime minister borisjohnson. this morning mr sharp released this statement. have a listen. missed to store s view is that while i did breach the government s code for government appointments he states very clearly that a breach does not necessarily invalidate an appointment. indeed, i have always maintained breach was inadvertent and not material which the facts he lays out substantially at mr heppinstall. the secretary of state consulted with the bbc board who support that view. nevertheless, i have decided that it is right to prioritise the interests of the bbc. i feel that this matter may well be a distraction from the corporation s good work where i had to remain in post until the end of my term. i have therefore this morning resigned as the bbc chair to the secretary of state and to the board. state and to the board. that s richard sh
hungary makes a distinction. would ou assa , hungary makes a distinction. would you assay, fundamentally, - hungary makes a distinction. would you assay, fundamentally, in - hungary makes a distinction. would you assay, fundamentally, in terms| you assay, fundamentally, in terms of values the pope of s values differ from viktor orban s? i of values the pope of s values differ from viktor orban s? i think the poe differ from viktor orban s? i think the pope is differ from viktor orban s? i think the pope is a differ from viktor orban s? i think the pope is a man differ from viktor orban s? i think the pope is a man with differ from viktor orban s? i think the pope is a man with many - differ from viktor orban s? i think i the pope is a man with many shades and fine distinction and his very close to viktor orban s ideas on many points, you d be surprised how many, and in others he is slightly different. the clearest sign of that was at the end of his speech, the entire room stood
some topics the holy see and hungary are very close to each other on some topics and that doesn t exclude other topics one has slightly different views on details for instance migration policy. there has been a lot of instance migration policy. there has been a lot of criticism instance migration policy. there has been a lot of criticism of instance migration policy. there has been a lot of criticism of viktor - been a lot of criticism of viktor orban s policies towards refugees, the pope went to see some refugees today from syria and afghanistan. europe wide there has been criticism in terms of how hungary has dealt with refugees. you spoke about the ukrainians but i m talking about syrians and various other groups, and you ve been at the centre of this because you were appointed in the holy see in 2015 which was when the migration crisis began and which is when hungary closed its doors to those refugees arriving. yes. is when hungary closed its doors to those refugees arriving.
role in this ever changing landscape. impartiality of the bbc. seeing as we are pressed for time i m going to refer to one of the survey done by the reuters institute here in oxford which suggests here in the uk and around the world there is a market, people do want news which is impartial and which is balanced and fair. that was rob watson. the pope has begun a three day official visit to hungary are seen as one of the more politically sensitive trips of his career. here he is meeting with hungary s prime minister viktor orban. in his first major speech in budapest pope francis warned of the dangers of nationalism and called for a more welcoming attitude to refugees. that is in stark contrast to the hungarian prime minister viktor orban who is often criticised immigration to europe. live to budapest and we can speak to edward habsburg, the ambassador of hungary
representatives of the country. he said he had a very nice vision of europe of nations coming together again, who spoke about hungary s family politics and how much he praised that, our helpful christians and ukrainian refugees, and he spoke about hungary in a beautiful way, and at the end of the speech he said. ., .,, and at the end of the speech he said. ., ., ., said. there are those, ambassador, who believe said. there are those, ambassador, who believe this said. there are those, ambassador, who believe this is said. there are those, ambassador, who believe this is a said. there are those, ambassador, who believe this is a gift said. .. there are those, ambassador, who believe this is a gift for who believe this is a gift for viktor orban. given his anti immigration policies, he also been at times viewed as being pro putin, that this trip by the pope is very much a gift for viktor orban. i pope is very much a gift for viktor orban. ., ., , ., orban. i feel that the pope