Were terribly sorry madam chair but we can accept history and im terribly sorry im not a president we cant find the document it seems that needs to be said its really. Thinks. We need to start up a planet. Also coming up to dissent and disappear in a dictatorship 20 years ago in the former soviet republic of belarus suspected death squads silenced opposition politicians in a d. W. News exclusive youll meet a man who says he was one of the killers. Yeah but in the fruit goodness i opened my sincere condolences i took part in the murder and i can show you the burial site on the map the rest is up to use and to rue says Law Enforcement system. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world that welcome we begin the day with the longest u. N. Climate talks ever held and the shortest list of accomplishments to show for 2 weeks of marathon talks in madrid have ended and delegates are lamenting a wasted. Disappointment to coming from the u. N. Secretary general anton
My left is monaca. Shes a senior fellow at the seams and incentive for your international economics. And monicas left is danielle zarin director programs of the climate and land, use alliance. And then, on the screen is my good friend peter. The cofounder and ceo of the otero, the new mto focus on a lot of the issues that will be discussing today. Peter is also well known as the founder and longtime ceo of Conservation International where he continues to be chairman. Our topic today is Global Impact of the amazon rain forest weve been reading about in the news. And of course this raises so many issues. First of all, what is really happening. It is hard to tell on the basis of news. How much is due to ill legal log games or industrial egg, or bent government policy or is it Climate Change itself. Is it impacting of course. Also the question arises of what happens until recently, the great was one of the concert conservation Success Stories through a great effort, and the brazilian gover
We start with brexit, because as youve been hearing, britain and the eu are in a last minute scramble to agree a deal to be put before a summit of european leaders which begins in brussels in a few hours time. Any agreement would then need the approval of parliament here in london. In case anyone needs reminding, the uk is due to leave the eu in less than two weeks. At 23 00 gmt on 31 october. Prime minister borisjohnson has repeatedly said this will happen, regardless of a deal or not. Under a law passed last month, he must ask the eu for an extension to that deadline. Thats if he does not get a new deal approved by parliament this saturday. The European Union is britains biggest trading partner. Last year, 46 of all uk exports went to the eu and 54 of all imports came from the eu, according to data from the uk parliament. If britain leaves without a deal, disruption to business could be huge, despite attempts to prepare. The governments own efficiency watchdog, the National Audit off
The yield is trading right now and the opening markets. That will not match up with the auctions today and tomorrow. Keep an eye on the dollaryen. Kind of stuck within a bound, but we will see if there is a breakout, and you see the nasdaq, golden dragon. All the big Chinese Markets moving lower, down about 2 right now. Guy just a few headlines coming through from washington. The boss of the imf is speaking and she will be talking to tom keene later on this program. What she is saying is the Global Economy, much of which is deteriorating at the moment, warning about the impacts of the what war, and reinforcing Christine Lagarde kept saying again and again and again, the war is negative for Global Growth in that story continues. It continues in the market the stoxx 600, you have 500 up, sorry, 500 down and less than 100 up. The stoxx 600 is trading up slightly higher. Lows andith session the pound is under pressure. The brexit story is taking a turn for the worst. Vonnie we will hear fr
Attack others were captured and a large cache of taliban weaponry was seized but it does seem according to various reports coming from Helmand Province including the governors office. Number of civilians were also caught up in this attack particularly from a Wedding Party that was happening nearby that was caught in this airstrike now the number of civilian casualties varies the taliban has issued a statement saying tens of people have been killed others injured other figures differ to that but what we do know it does seem as though a large number of civilians once again have been caught up in a battle between taliban and Coalition Forces and a number include colluding many women and children this comes of course as afghanistan is preparing for its president ial election in the coming saturday the last couple of days have been generally quiet here in afghanistan but we have seen generally a surge in the number of attacks taking place both by the taliban who have threatened to disrupt t