The brutal killing of george floyd was shocking. I would like to start by using my deepesto express condolences to the family and friends of george floyd. Let me say loud and clear that we stand in solidarity against Racial Discrimination across the world. Black lives matter and systematic racism has no place in our society. Event that recent protests raised, the treatment of epic American People and more broadly, their place in society. Bit ofause of each context, this cannot be like europe 11. The prohibition of discrimination are founding values of the year up in union. European union. Equal treatment, extending Legal Protections against discrimination on the ground of gender is a key instrument at the eel level. This extend protections to Different Ground and field. It will require all member the nationalignate equality bodies to promote equal treatment. We are strongly committed to writing fighting racism. It gives me great pleasure to announce that their and ask iversary the comm
Elsewhere in the world. This is one hour and 15 minutes. Brutal killing of george floyd. I would like to start by using this form to express, on behalf of the council, my deepest condolences to the family and friends of george floyd. Let me say loud and clear that we stand in solidarity with victims of Racial Discrimination around the world. Lack lives matter discrimination has no place in our society. Raised, first and foremost, the issue of Police Treatment of africanAmerican People and their place in society. Each countrys history and social and political context, this situation cannot be just europe. Inequality, Human Dignity, respect for human rights, together, gender equality and of dissemination our founding values of the European Union. Among the tools we have to fight racism. The new charter of fundamental rights that protects citizens against any discrimination on the grounds of race, color, ethnic, religion or belief. The racial equality directive, as the first new generatio
This morning. Markets are pointing to higher opening this morning. Possibility of more stimulus of holiday shorten week, this after Third Quarter kicks off with mixed day yesterday, nasdaq with 12th record close of the year. 95 points at 4 00 oclock on wall street yesterday. Meanwhile more stimulus ahead. President trump telling fox business he supports additional money going directly into americans pockets, hes looking to add incentives to get people to back to work. Warning of market crash of former Vice President joe biden gets elected. The house takes action over hon hong kongs actions. All that coming up. Officials finally taking action in seattle meanwhile clearing out the autonomous zone after 3 weeks of occupation, then this, tesla driving to new heights, charging past competition, largest automaker by market value surpassing disney and cocacola. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets this morning look like this, we are looking at gains across the board, gr
In africa we will ask one of the studys authors what can be done to protect african economies from spiraling deeper into crisis. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program it is decision day for shareholders of germanys flag carrier will be can voting soon on whether to accept a 9000000000 euro rescue package that would make the German Government the airlines biggest stakeholder should shareholders reject the deal of tongues or could face insolvency heres how the head of live tongues a Supervisory Board sized up the choice at the beginning of the virtual gathering. Yeah you can go to mia we dont have any more money. Were going to be living off of reserves that we set aside during the good years. Soon we will have used most of those up. Without support and we face insolvency in the coming days the absorbance. We dont have any more money while meanwhile of tons of business that love tons of is going on including investments in new airplanes reporter Dan Hirschfeld hitched a ride on a test fli
Feel like a pig like a pig in a small hole. More than 700. 00 people are living behind these fences its a forced lockdown that has trapped the sick and the Healthy Together and a new report warns that the pandemic could wipe out years of progress fighting poverty in africa we will ask one of the studys authors what can be done to protect african economies from spiraling deeper into crisis. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program we begin with breaking news lufthansa shareholders have voted in favor of the German Governments 9000000000 euro rescue package for the airline that means a potential collapse of europes Largest Airline has now been averted. For the time being while the government while the government bailout will make the german taxpayer the biggest shareholder of the countrys Largest Airline with a 20 percent stake left has struggled to stay alive as the Coronavirus Crisis disrupt air travel across the globe the shareholders werent exactly happy about it but you turned it it wa