Lot and im just astounded by the problem mankind has created for the oceans. We can be better stewards of gods creation and what were going to dog is have a hearing today about some solutions, and senator leahy and myself will sit down and find a way to create somee kind of fund that people can contribute to. I know theyre doing it at the world bank, that i like the fund idea where the world kd of comes together under amecan leadership to solve the problem. So too are two colleagues, thank you very much for your leadership and senator leahy. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. With all joking they goes back and forth, i think it safe to say that the chairman and i feel very strongly about this. We do wt to help. Senator whitehouse and i were in vietnam last year. We met with the vietnamese officials and scientists to discuss Ocean Plastic poltion, had a great meeting. S. White house was a star at that, but heres a country with a 2000mile coastline, and when i say we, that means all huma
Learning to live with it cmon were dying with. Donald trump and joe biden clash on familiar issues but their 2nd and final president ial debate is more civil than the 1st. Game is president is on course or victory in elections that have violence allegations of fraud. But we begin with that breaking news item of libya where the nations 2 warring factions have agreed to what the u. N. Is calling a permanent cease fire the deal was agreed to in geneva where the 2 sides have been holding talks libya has been in turmoil ever since longtime leader in warmer gadhafi in 2011 was removed from power have been surviving administrations one based in tripoli and another one based in the east in tobruk well the uns libya envoy says she has confidence in the agreements. Today is a good day for the libyan people. At 11 15 am this morning here in the u. N. Headquarters in geneva. The 2 libyan delegations to the 5 plus 5 joint military commission talks signed a complete countrywide and permanent cease f
A controversial 3rd term after pushing through a long change. Growing skepticism over a new cease fire between azerbaijan and armenia after accusations its not being respected and unified across france to ronnies for a teacher who was beheaded its. Thank you for joining us what began with protests over train fares is turning into a demand for complete change in chile tens of thousands of people packed into the center of the capital santiago as a country counts down to a referendum on the constitution the end theyve been marking one year since the birth of a protest movement nationwide there are angry and frustration focused on inequality inadequate Pensions Health care and the education. Simp protests have resumed in the past week after being put on hold because of coronavirus restrictions and most of the protesters have dispersed a short while ago Police Use Water Cannon to clear the last of them from the streets a largely peaceful protest turned sour when a small number of people at
And he knighted in horror and tributes rallies across france to honor a teacher back at its a lesson. Protesters in chile are demanding social reforms and a new constitution f. L. The largest demonstrations since the start of a social uprising one year ago bunts those protests were marred by violent alyssum looting and violence that left Dozens Injured a latin america editor the c n human reports from santiago. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators filled streets to plazas throughout chile to mark the day one year ago when the countrys social Pressure Cooker burst. But there were dramatic performances alluding to Human Rights Violations committed by. Police. Says this is just so but there was also music and celebrations its entire families had come to show that their resolve to fight for social equality remains strong and to look at each other but today marks the day that if it up would be abuse always being marginalized we had to commemorate and say that we want a new. But the peacef
To remain in power until 2036. This is just under one hour. Good afternoon on the east coast, good morning on the west coast and good evening to those of you who are joining us in europe and russia and across eurasia. Thank you for joining the atlantic council. Im the executive Vice President at the council we are delighted to be having you with us to talk about our event today. The aftermath of Vladimir Putins constitutional referendum and im joined by three outstanding voices to address this critical moment. Ambassador,. S. These three remarkable individuals are remarkable thinkers, incredible actors and some of the most important strategists on the issues facing russias future. Its with utmost respect that we welcome them here to the conversation today and we are proud to count them among our friends who and have so much respect for their courage and the principles with which they bring their positions to this heated debate. Aadimir putin has been fixture of Global Politics for two