A michael thanks for joining me a laundry list of conflicts and uncertainty over the wests role in the world are dominating the Munich Security Conference some 3 dozen heads of state along with top ministers and Security Experts have gathered in southern germany the wests dwindling influence on Global Security has even spawned a new term west listener. The whos who of international politics. With plenty to discuss. The german president frank steinmeyer spent much of his keynote speech deploring the decline of internationalism and of european unity he had harsh words for russia china and the us. Under the been that our closest ally the United States of america under the Current Administration rejects the idea of an international community. Great again great again if necessary also at the expense of maybe. Fittingly enough it was a former u. S. Secretary of state from another era john kerry who made a plea for reviving International Cooperation no country can solve the problems we face o
A pathogen crosses the globe we hear how its already wreaking havoc on the global economy. Im michael okwu thanks for being with us for turkey has made good on threats to allow thousands of migrants to move closer to the European Union theyve been of rivals by land and by sea along borders with greece and bulk area but both countries are not letting anyone in with increased security at their borders with turkey turkish officials announced they would no longer stop migrants from crossing into europe after dozens of turkish troops were killed in a Syrian Government airstrike in the province. D. W. Correspondent. At the scene. Right at the Turkish Border this is how she described the situation about. The situation is a very tense here because of greed Border Police over there a far earring warning shots with that tear gas or pepper spray its not entirely clear what it is so people there are hundreds of people here right now they keep running towards where we are they have tears in their e
Protesters as thousands gather for what they call a universal seach on communists. Thank you. I have been home for a glad you could join me a Major International conference aimed at reaching a peace deal for navia will begin here in berlin later today now libyas main warring parties and their International Backers will seek to fresh out a deal to end years of conflict germany has expressed confidence that an agreement can be reached in them but tensions remain high in india and the country remains deeply divided. A quiet day in libyas capital tripoli. Libyans awaiting news of sundays berlin peace conference but expectations are low. Mr lamotte that regarding the. Berlin conference if it favors the libyan people libya will of course welcome it but if it pavers other matters then we wont be happy that here never saw the united. Truth is the conference of berlin is simply a trap to libya i dont think that any benefits will come out of it. There are currently 2 sides to libya the internati
Will it mean for the future of britains one family. Im michael okwu so glad you could join me yes. A major conference will soon get underway here in berlin aimed at ending years of conflict in libya germany says its aim is to stop libya from becoming a 2nd syria and its bringing together the countrys main warring parties and their International Allies at the negotiating table right now libya and its backers are split between 2 rival governments in tripoli the un backed government. And into a book the Libyan National army led by general Khalifa Haftar germany has expressed confidence then an agreement can be reached in the german capital but few libyans share their optimism. A quiet day in libyas capital tripoli. Libyans awaiting news of sundays berlin peace conference but expectations are low. Mr belin what up regarding the berlin conference if it favors the libyan people libya would of course welcome it but if it paid as much as that we would be happy that here divisional theyre not.
The conflict could the summit help and International Interference stem the flow of foreign weapons and bring about a lasting cease fire. Michael oconnor appreciate your joining us World Leaders are gathering here in berlin to try to stop the war in libya and sketch out a plan for the countrys future leaders from the u. S. Russia and turkey as well as from the 2 warring factions in libya or at the german chancellor right now anger merkel and United Nations secretary general and. Welcome the politicians to what some describe as a fast and possibly last hope for peace in libya the presence of russia turkey and the u. S. And italy reflects those. Countrys interest in libya which has been bloody chaos since 2011 when dictator Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown. A quiet day in libyas capital tripoli. Libyans awaiting news of sundays berlin peace conference but expectations are low. Regarding the berlin conference if it favors the libyan people libya will of course welcome it but it pavers other