Heard bill brands before, youll be delighted. If you have come in the past, as i know many of you have, youre in for another treat. So please join me in welcoming my colleague, Greaves Whitney to introduce our speaker. [ applause ] well, thank you very much, elaine, for that warm introduction and praise of the howenstein center. We really treasure our partnership with the ford. Its always a treat. We will continue to brick you excellent programs that stimulate the heart and mind. Happy washingtons birthday to our cspan audience and also to the audience here at the ford. Its really neat to be here, recognizing washingtons birthday. This is one of the reasons we wanted bill to be here on this special day. Its always a pleasure to host bill brands. Weve had him back to west michigan so many times, ive lost count. But its been enough that he should be awarded a lifetime tenure award at grant valley state university. [ laughter ] now, ive probably personally introduced you, bill, more than
A state of alert in the capital and france reports the highest number of cases since the outbreak began. The Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 the World Food Program a u. N. Agency wednesday 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its global efforts to fight hunger and starvation we speak to the head of the World Food Program. Im joined again with the sports raphaela tao continues his domain an imperative as he reaches a 13 french open final with victory at the g 8. Thanks for joining us on the news hour we begin in kurdistan and nation gripped by Political Uncertainty the former president s back says there has been an attempt on. His life his car was reportedly shot out on the streets of the capital bishkek of the current president served by jim because of his order troops into the capital to enforce a state of emergency though enforce a curfew and tight security that will last the least until later this month now just hours earlier jim because of dismissed the government he also said that he will resign
Will not compromise. Corona virus infections keep rising in europe spain declares a state of alert in the capital and germany warns of tougher measures. The Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 the World Food Program un agency wins the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its global efforts to fight hunger and starvation. Hello we begin in kurdistan and nation gripped by Political Uncertainty the former president s are almost back at time by ive says theres been an attempt on his life his car was reportedly shot out on the streets of the capital bishkek the current president by jim has ordered troops into the capital to enforce a state of emergency so theyll and for. A curfew and tight security that will last at least until later this month or just hours earlier john because dismissed the government he also said that he will resign but only once a date for new elections has been sets trial stratford isnt bisque econd says Parliament Needs to vote on the state of emergency before its considered legal despi
Vaccine against. The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize goes to the Uns World Food Program for working to stop hunger being used as a weapon of war. And why the netherlands so called intelligent coronavirus lockdown no longer seems to be working. Welcome to the news hour we begin in carrick a stand where theres been gunfire and more chaos on the streets after a state of emergency was declared to end days of postelection on wrest the former president back at home by of says there was an attempt on his life when his car was shot in the capital bishkek these are some of the key players in the crisis right now you have kyrgyzstans president so room by you may be a call of insisting that hes in control of the country but says hell resign. Once a new cabinet is appointed solder jumper of is the new Prime Minister after protesters freed him from jail earlier this week hed been serving 11 and a half years for kidnapping also freed on tuesday was the former president and by of he was close to present him b
A Firm Conviction that the world has room for us all as long as. Relations between countries and peoples are governed by the bendin ment of conflict peace making and building and International Cooperation in order to achieve development. Security and prosperity for both current and future generations so i thank you mr president. I have been listening to egyptian president a bill for a c. C. Speaking there addressing United Nations General Assembly spoke about libya in a return to the political process in that country of course egypt has been playing a role in libya the conflict there is really morphed into a proxy war that is drawn in regional Powers International powers as well spoke about the nile dam disputes of course that is a key issue in the region right now that is causing a great deal of tension and and then also he spoke about multilateralism and stability of the International System steven slush and to is a fellow at the Century Foundation joins us via skype from new york so