A 750000000000. 00 Euro Recovery Fund to help the bloc ounce back from for such. Also coming up riot police in hong kong moved to start the protests as the government moves to pass a law that would make it a crime to insult the Chinese National anthem. Im simply someones got a couple have you with Us European Commission president was enough on the line has unveiled a plan worth 750000000000 euros to help Member States bounce back from the recession triggered by the coronavirus pandemic the plan includes a 500000000000 euro Fund Proposed by germany and france based on common e. U. Debt a funny line said the fund was an ambitious answer to the challenge she also said the European Union was facing the choice of each country going it alone or responding together as a call. That caused a lot of the pandemic is the president actually is. In the crowd doesnt it is linked in to a number of different front lots of. Friends there is economic the interdependence of our economies its not only the
Hello im terry Martin Thanks for joining us german chancellor Angela Merkel and french president. Are expected shortly to detail a joint plan to help europe recover from the coded 900 crisis it comes after both leaders addressed a birchwood meeting of the World Health Organizations governing body this years World Health Assembly is focused almost entirely on boosting Global Cooperation to fight the pandemic. And well be bringing you some live pictures hopefully in just a few moments from the joint press conference from the german and french leaders but 1st lets cross over to do w. Political correspondent Thomas Sparrow hes standing by for us at our parliamentary studios and hes here to break this down for a certain most likely expect from this unusual event you mentioned terry already one of the key elements those discussions on how to recover the economy in the European Union in particular and in the euro zone that is something that well probably hear in a few minutes from both corn a
British welcome to the program and get america is set to address the German Parliament shortly as the country begins to slowly ease restrictions imposed due to the corner about us and were going to return the chancellor to begin his speech in parliament at the bundestag the parliament is chief political editor. But in a good morning what can we expect from am going to make that speech today. Well i would expect her to once again address m. P. s but also the public directly to take personal responsibility shes greatly concerned that the initial easing of restrictions here in germany which means that shops can really open up to a certain size and some pupils and students can actually take exams and return to school could lead to an easing of the feeling about what kind of threat they coronavirus is in germany she warns that this crisis isnt over and i would expect her to prepare the ground for a new normal that would see germany live with the virus rather than be able to beat it any time
A trillion dollar stimulus plan to deal with the economic fallout of the outbreak that after u. S. Stocks suffered their worst for in over 30 years on monday. Im monica jones in berlin good to have you with us. Travel into europe the current epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic is being severely restricted European Union leaders have agreed on a 30 day ban on travelers entering the block the decision will affect most noncitizens and nonresidents of the European Union with some exceptions it will be up to each member state to implement the new regulations german chancellor Angela Merkel said the e. U. Would do whats necessary to protect the Publics Health and to the economy. All across Europe Movement is grinding to a halt in berlin chancellor merkel amounts that even travel into the e. U. Will now cease i mean the guy is enough or was. Traveling to europe from countries that are not part of the European Union under no Great Britain is prohibited with very few exceptions and. This ban
Hello there this is out international from moscow its just to midday here this monday well welcome to the program with a slightly new show julian place for you for the time being. With my colleagues will be here every day at this time to take you on the latest in a full 30 minute world news round up 1st then new measures are being implemented across the Moscow Region to contain the spread of covert 19 residents aged over 65 and people with Chronic Health conditions are being told to stay home russia says there are 438 known infections nationwide but theres been 71 new cases in the past 24 hours all of them here in moscow the suspicion abroad about the relatively small official figures still a Senior Correspondent were goes the of looks at why the numbers are on the optimistic side. How ohio how of this too few infected in russia why hasnt the pandemic has russia why arent there more infected and that is a question you hear more and more often in the western press pundits are brittany w