It s nice to be here. It s great to have you on the programme. For the past 1a years, your boss, prime minister viktor orban, has been waging a political war against what he calls the liberal elite in brussels. Do you think he s winning that war? no, it s a. . . It s a long war. We still have time, but we have to take the war because. . . . . Because it s about our freedom, and, you know, ithink in european culture, we respect freedom. The hungarian people are very much freedom loving people. They want to decide how to live their own life, what to do what is their purpose, what are the rules they want to follow? and from a historical point of view, also, we hungarians don t like to be dictated from outside. It doesn t matter from which direction it comes. Unfortunately, the current progressive liberal elite likes to dictate to the others how to live their life and what to do, what to think about the world order or anything else, so it s a. . . It s a long battle. Thing is. . . But we
Thank you very much For the invitation. Its nice to be here. Its great to have you on the programme. For the past 1a years, your boss, Prime Minister viktor orban, has been waging a political war against what he calls the liberal elite in brussels. Do you think hes winning that war . No, its a. Its a long war. We still have time, but we have to take the war because. Because its about our freedom. And, you know, i think in european culture, we respect freedom. The hungarian people are very much freedom loving people. They want to decide how to live their own life, what to do what is their purpose, what are the rules they want to follow . And from a historical point of view, also, We Hungarians dont like to be dictated from outside. It doesnt matter from which direction it comes. UnFortunately, the current Progressive Liberal Elite likes to dictate to the others how to live their life and what to do, what to think about the World Order or anything else, so its a. Its a long battle. Thing
albin kurti, to cool it and quickly. will he listen? and if he doesn t, could kosovo see a new round of balkan bloodshed? prime minister albin kurti, welcome to hardtalk. welcome to pristina and thank you for having me. well, it s a great pleasure to be in your office. prime minister, how close has kosovo come to seeing a renewal of conflict in the last few months? it has been very heavy because the two extremist terrorist organisations, which are being financed by serbia, and from where they also receive their orders, civil protection and the northern brigade have been very active and first intimidating serbs and serbian candidate, who would like to vote and run in elections, and second, in attacking our police, journalists but, first and foremost, nato soldiers on 29 may. you ve chosen, in that answer, to pile all of the blame on your serbian minority population. that is not the way the international community sees things right now? i never blame serbian minority populati
thank you for being with us. president biden s memory has been called into question after an investigation by a us prosecutor in to how he handled classified documents after serving as vice president in 2017. the report found that mr biden had willfully retained and disclosed material but said he will not face criminial charges. the report says it would be difficult to convict him as he comes across as an elderly man with a poor memory . our north america correspondent john sudworth is in washington. in legal terms at least, this is a vindication for president biden. the report by a former trumpjustice department official finds there is insufficient grounds to charge him for his mishandling of classified documents after leaving the vice presidency under president obama. and it says that unlock president donald trump s alleged behaviour in a similar classified documents case, president biden has cooperated in full and in his reaction today, the president seemed to suggest t
welcome to hardtalk. welcome to pristina and thank you for having me. well, it s a great pleasure to be in your office. prime minister, how close has kosovo come to seeing a renewal of conflict in the last few months? it has been very heavy because the two extremist terrorist organisations, which are being financed by serbia, and from where they also receive their orders, civil protection and the northern brigade have been very active and first intimidating serbs and serbian candidate, who would like to vote and run in elections, and second, in attacking our police, journalists but, first and foremost, nato soldiers on 29 may. you ve chosen, in that answer, to pile all of the blame on your serbian minority population. that is not the way the international community sees things right now? i never blame serbian minority population. they are 4% of population in kosovo, less than half of them live north of the river ibar, but i was claiming two of them live north of the river iba