The u. N. His bio is Available Online so let me be very brief in introducing him. Mark has more than 30 years of experience in both humanitarian and development context. Most of it spent with the u. K. s department for international development, which he eventually led as permanent secretary. He had led their humanitarian responses to such context as iraq, syria, nepal, several cases in africa, and haiti. He was also their directorgeneral for policy and corporate performance and finance. An extraordinary wealth of experience both in the context working where operations occur and on the infrastructure that helps to manage them. So were delighted to have sir mark with us today. Mark, there are innumerable humanitarian crises under way right now and at large scale. I know you Just Launched the u. N. s consolidated humanitarian appeal for the funding to support that effort. But today we want to focus on covid. And what the pandemic has meant for the crises that you helped to manage and for
We need to live with. And he has divided on ties with the post trump america, with france leading a push for more independence. And i get up to name just gone 3 oclock in moscow. You without International Action corridor, the only road link between armenia and the new. Going to cut it back and see if the ports from the area and lenient treatment cooperate under russian peacekeeping. Sympathy, where its a russian peacekeepers. Observation, post the cease fire monitoring station just outside of the now is it about johnny held. d city, this is something of a surreal experience because we see behind us, russian peacekeepers standing together with john the troops, very close together. And just behind the armenian troops is these are neutral territories. These are areas to which are good by johnny food as well as troops come to the resolve their misunderstandings or disputes outstanding problems that may come up. So normally everything is on the controller for any questions emerge. Commander
In the u. S. Georgias republican secretary of state confirms a narrow win for joe biden as Donald Trumps noirs vow to continue to contest the Election Results and run cables. Spell the end of our we known telescoping. Its a record that spearheaded major breakthroughs in our strong and spend on people seen it before. The sports news, a 2nd member, all south africas a cricket squad tests positive for covert mind, seen just a week out from a limited oval series against england. Thank you very much for joining us. The United Nations us called on ethiopias warring sides to stop fighting immediately. So aid can come in and refugee save zones can be set up. The governments launched an offensive 2 weeks ago to getting the great Peoples Liberation front which governs the tea grey region. Both sides accuse each other of killing civilians in airstrikes and indiscriminate attacks. The uns Refugee Agency says is preparing for as many as 200000. 00 people to seek refuge in sudan. So far more than 30
Death by police last week. I live by the model. Numbers dont lie and in, the u. S. Georgias republican secretary of state officially certifies joe biden as the winner there. But Donald Trumps lawyers continue contesting results elsewhere and on paestum with all your support, barcelonas coach little cream and sympathizes with little missy of the argentine says hes angry at being the focus of negative attention at the club. Thank you for joining as the United Nations has called on ethiopias warring sides to stop fighting immediately. So aid can come in and refugee safe zones can be set up. The government launched an offensive 2 weeks ago targeting the grace People Liberation front which governs a t. Grey region in the north. In the past hour ethiopian troops say they have taken the towns of about 100 kilometers away from the regional capital micheli, both sides of accuse each other of killing civilians in as strikes and indiscriminate attacks. The uns Refugee Agency says its her pairing
Great. Ugandan president ial candidate bobby wine is charged and released on bail as the death toll rises from the protests over his arrest. Republican leaders fly in from michigan to meet president trump, who is seeking a way to overturn his election defeat. This as the u. S. Suffers more than 2000, coronavirus in just one day of the argentine angry at being the focus of negative attention at the club. We begin the news hour in east africa where there are warnings of escalating conflict and unfolding humanitarian crisis that could devastate ethiopia and sudan. The u. N. Is calling for an immediate cease fire, and preparing for up to 200000 people to flee the military campaign in ethiopias north mt. Great region. Ethiopian Government Forces say theyve taken 2 major towns. And as they advance towards the to graham capital mechanic, its been 2 weeks since Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize winner made ordered the offensive accusing to grand leaders of trying to destabilize his govern a