The viability of multilateralism has been thus put to the test. In this regard we highly value the extraordinary and significant roles undertaken by the United Nations and its secretary general mr antonio good terrors of this harnessing old means and measures to address this pandemic through accelerating action to provide universal access to vaccines and i ignore stick and therapeutic tools. With top priority given to the most vulnerable groups namely women children and the elderly all. Countries and societies that suffer from Armed Conflict induced humanitarian and refugee crises. I have always been a preoccupation for this long standing organization as the secretary general cold for silencing the guns in a global cease fire on march 23rd 2020. He announced it as an approach in 80 to address the root causes of conflict and to allow for tireless efforts to defeat the malady of war and to close ranks in our global fight against this pandemic while focusing on recovery in all its phases
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A stone wall them in the past and when asked about at this time he gave this response i dont know that stuff is the lawyer i know the lawyers think theyve never seen anything so there theyve never seen that they think so i just ive been president now for almost 3 years and ive been a guy for this for almost 3 years its almost become like a part of my day and now house committees involved in the impeachment inquiry have os for documents from Vice President light and its about any role he might have played. Thats right well there are observers here in washington who would suggest that might pence was thrown under the bus by the president at his News Conference last week when he said well youre talking about my phone calls with ukraine what about mike pences phone calls with your create well all the house committees that have the oversight thought you know what a boat might pay and so they want to talk to him about what he knew about the phone calls in may and also in july what briefings
Without being prosecuted for you know for the crimes that were committed there and yet he still stayed in the picture wise that well i mean there were multiple flaws with this transition agreement that was signed in riyadh six years ago. As you just mentioned of course was granted immunity from prosecution and his aides were granted immunity from prosecution but the g. P. C. Salles Political Party was also granted power over half the power of the government and so you know without a viable alternative leader as we said before head to head to who was the Vice President of saleh and took over and became the president was always quite weak and so the transition agreement all these factors within the transition agreement worked were quite flawed and then the National Dialogue conference talks that took place under heavy in two thousand and thirteen and that concluded in two thousand and fourteen were also. Very problematic in the sense that the consent the socalled consensus that was reach
Fully back to go this is the news hour live from doha with continuing coverage of the vents in yemen Ali Abdullah Saleh the president ousted from power and twenty twelve has been killed the news has been confirmed by son his Political Party and his former allies turned foes the who the rebels yemens with the leaders says sign is forces were militias working for the Saudi Led Coalition and earlier who the rebel troops gathered in sanaa to fight forces supporting Ali Abdullah Saleh. And with ali Abdullah Sally out of the picture how will regional players deal with a new situation in yemen. Thank you for joining as the civil war in yemen has turned another bloody chapter throwing the middle east sports country further into chaos in the past few hours its been confronted by both the who the rebels and the party of Ali Abdullah Saleh but the man who led the country for more than three decades has been killed his convoy was reportedly attacked by who thiis at a checkpoint outside of the capi