welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. leaders of the g7 group of wealthy nations have been attending a lavish reception hosted by queen elizabeth to highlight the need to tackle climate change. the eden project, in south west england, consists of a series of bio domes housing the world s largest indoor ra i nfo rest. we can take a look here. here is the queen with the uk prime minister borisjohnson and the french president emmanuel macron. on the second day of the summit, the leaders are expected to sign a declaration aimed at preventing further global pandemics. this report from our political editor laura kuenssberg. getting to this remote part of the country isn t easy. they ve come from five continents to cornwall. but the winding last mile of the journeys of the most powerful leaders in the world ended down on the beach. coronavirus kept prime ministers, presidents
big ideological confrontation. that is really interesting and something we haven t heard too much about. let s move on to things we have heard about, the focus on climate change and the pandemic, lessons learned from the pandemic. on those two issues, what do you think will come out of this? we already know that on the pandemic we will see a pretty bold commitment to get 500 million doses from the united states, it looks like another 500 million from others the question is, when is that going to happen? we might hear more about that. on the pandemic, over the long term, i think we re going to hear something about reform of the world health organization, what can we do to make sure this kind of thing doesn t happen again. and then on climate change, we are tracking toward a big meeting in the uk in november, so i don t expect to see big results here, but perhaps new commitments, new targets on spending, on investment in green technology, on bringing down emissions.
so i am guessing what you will see is a more discreet focus on repatriation of supply lines, standing up to china on trade, dealing with human rights, rather than this big ideological confrontation. that is really interesting and something we haven t had too much about. let s move on to things we have heard about, the focus on climate change and the pandemic, lessons learned from the pandemic. on those two issues, what do you think will come out of this? we already know that on the pandemic we will see a pretty bold commitment to get 500 million doses from the united states, it looks like another 500 million from others the question is when is that going to happen? we might hear more about that. on the pandemic, over the long term, i think we re going to hear something about reform of the world health organization, what can we do to make sure this kind of thing doesn t happen again. and then on climate change, we are tracking toward a big meeting in the uk in november, so i don t exp
hello and welcome to bbc news. leaders of the g7 group of wealthy nations have been attending a lavish reception hosted by queen elizabeth to highlight the need to tackle climate change. the eden project, in south west england, consists of a series of bio domes housing the world s largest indoor ra i nfo rest. let s ta ke let s take a look. here is the queen with the uk prime minister borisjohnson and the french president emmanuel macron. on the second day of the summit, the leaders are expected to sign a declaration aiming at preventing further global pandemics. this report from our political editor laura kuenssberg. getting to this remote part of the country isn t easy. they ve come from five continents to cornwall. but the winding last mile of the journies of the most powerful leaders in the world
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