David well, people would not recognize if my tie was fixed. But ok. Leave it this way. I do not consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . We are here today with his excellency, yasir alrumayyan, who is both the chairman of saudi aramco and also the head of the pif, the saudi sovereign wealth fund. So you have both jobs. How do you allocate your time between running the sovereign wealth fund, pif, and being the chair of saudi aramco . Doesnt that taking 80 or 100 hours a week to do . Yasir pif is an executive role. While the aramco is a chairmanship, i do not have executive chairmanship role. In aramco, i focus on four things. Basically, the strategy, the targets, the annual targets that we have. Monitoring of the performance. And managing the actual board. While in
Your story we are trying in all with to understand this new culture. For you another villa turn other years you want to become a citizen. In 4 migrants your platform for a while information. Hello and welcome to arts and culture well shes one of the most powerful and most eloquent voices in literature today canadian author Margaret Atwood and an author of International Womens day on sunday well hear from her and take a look at these stories. The Pushkin Museum in moscow gets under your skin with a look at the long history of tattoo arts and design. And we look at the precarity of the modern dance scene in the western african book you can ask. A household name the world over and as a canadian myself i have to add shes nothing less than a National Treasure in canada since 961. 00 Margaret Atwood has been a prolific writer of novels poetry nonfiction short stories and even childrens books and the more she writes the more of a rock star she becomes thats her right and inquisitive style has
Countries now affected. In the worst challenging in weeks threatens to derail libya peace talks taking place in geneva. And on p. December in doha with all its supporters chinas most famous athletes with a big swimming champion sun myung is banned for 8 years for breaking anti doping rules details and reaction coming up. Welcome to the program our top story nato has called on russia and syria to halt the offensive an adlib as violence continues to escalate in the region the military alliance held an emergency meeting and has condemned the continued indiscriminate as strikes is follows the death of 33. 00 turkish soldiers on thursday Member States expressed solidarity with their ally turkey but they offered no additional nato support meanwhile on the ground turkey has started retaliatory strikes saying that its hit more than 200. 00 Syrian Government positions well after denying any initial involvement in those attacks moscow made amends with turkey as president Vladimir Putin spoke wit
Warns the global risk of coronavirus is now very high around 50 countries already affected. Stocks in the u. S. Continue to slide coronavirus takes its toll on global markets. Hello after a week of what was labeled a reduction of violence in afghanistan the u. S. And Afghan Taliban are expected to sign a provisional peace deal that could put an end to americas longest running war President Donald Trump is sending his top diplomatic qatar for the historic signing and says the Afghan People should embrace the chance for a new future but theres a long way to go the deal is seen as a possible 1st phase for the taliban to hold talks with the. Government in kabul to decide the future course of the country so lets take a look at how we got to this point the talks began in september 28th with the appointment of the u. S. Special envoy. Himself an immigrant from afghanistan so american diplomats military representatives and the taliban held more than a dozen rounds of negotiations in doha with
U. S. Continue to slide as coronavirus takes its toll on global markets. Major escalation in syria turkey hits back after 36 if its soldiers are killed by Government Forces in rebel held. Hello after a week what was labeled a reduction of violence in afghanistan the u. S. And Afghan Taliban are expected to sign a provisional peace deal that could put an end to americas longest running war President Donald Trump is sending his top diplomat to qatar for the historic signing and says the Afghan People should embrace the chance for a new future but theres a long way to go the deal is seen as a possible 1st phase for the taliban to hold talks with the government in kabul to decide the future course of the country so lets take a look at how we got to this point the talks began in september 28th seen with the appointment of the u. S. Special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad himself an immigrant from of down the stun american diplomats military representatives on the taliban held dozens more than a doze