Turkey into greece. Now a quarter of italys population 16000000 people are now under lockdown following an emergency government decree to contain the coronavirus the illness has spread rapidly there with almost 6000 infections confirmed in 233 deaths and austrias chancellor says its only a matter of time before more European Countries adopt the same aggressive measures as italy or the lock down includes the entire body region where the most deaths have been recorded home to 10000000 people and the Financial Capital milan no one can move into or out of the area the lockdown has also been imposed on 14 other provinces including venice affecting another 6000000 people the restrictions aimed to limit gatherings and Curb Movement are said to remain in place until early april sonia go go has more now. In northern italy people rushed to the train station desperate to leave the city it was put into lockdown but wanted to talk i read 2 hours ago that they may be putting out an urgent decree put
Test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 with the recognition u. S. Leadership might not really return in the way it has been in the past. This is where i think it would be interesting to see where japan would head. Ill collect a question or two and let the panel respond and turn over to matt. If you have questions for the panel, now is your chance. Youll get another shot with matts panel and then over coffee. We have mics. I teach at American University and used to be an american diplomat. Listening to the presentation of japans interests and objectives in this situation, one cant help thinking that there is tremendous value to japan in having a close, cooperative relationship with south korea in the region and in these multilateral organizations and yet theres some obvious tensions in that relationship. I would love to hear from our japanese intellects why you think the japanese elite are prioritizing other issues instead of getting long with south korea and what y
You to our event with the assistant secretary of defense for into security affairs. We have been fortunate to engage him on several aspects of our policy research over the past decade and while he is serving in the Administration Since 2017 and randy thank you for your service to our country an Important Role you play in the administration. Randall shriver was appointed as assistant secretary of defense i President Donald Trump on january 82018 previously having served as Deputy Assistant secretary for Pacific Affairs under which portfolio he covered china taiwan hong kong and australia all the easy stuff. Earlier he held the role of chief of staff to the deputy secretary of state from 2,122,003 and served as an activeduty nato Intelligence Officer deployed in operation Desert Shield and desert storm. Beyond his government career randy has been a leading thinker on wings of issues in u. S. China relationships over two decades and a robust voice on the future of that relationship asking
We would be eaten by the captain to bring people or we will be eaten a lot im still traumatized by it so i know its not a problem were going to go from seafarer to slay as we speak to the International Man forced to work in a pulling conditions on chinese fishing boats off the coast of east africa and a rat and a rodent infested mess that is what President Trump called city of baltimore over the weekend outraging many of its residents we sent our reporter to find out what its really like. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the u. S. Has formally asked germany france and britain to help provide security for shipping in the strait of hormuz straight as a strategic route for much of the worlds oil and is controlled by iran well ations between tehran and the west have deteriorated after the. U. S. Last year left a landmark deal designed to limit Irans Nuclear program a recent series of tit for tat tanker seizures has since ramped up attention now germany says that it favors a multinatio
A sanctions regime which has been in place since 2011 and would like to you know despite the fact that they want to uphold the nuclear deal and they want to iran to be able to get away allowed as part of that deal to keep the iranian economy going they cant really turn the total blind eye to this situation thats ongoing when its pointed out to them happening right under their nose and thats why when the americans it seems gave them the information that this tanker was in their neck of the woods that the british and gibraltarians had to act i mean i can talk a bit more as well about the operation itself i think youve got a photograph i understand it is a heat sensitive photograph all of the tank being intercepted by that boarding party made up of Royal Gibraltar Police and Royal Marines you can see the bow all busy of the. That wildcats helicopter hovering above the above the above the front end of that ship putting the the Royal Marines down on to the deck an operation which you say wa