He did so during his debut speech to the Un General Assembly. Heres some of it. We commend the secretary general and his call for the United Nations to focus more on people and less on bureaucracy. We seek a United Nations that regains the trust of the people around the world in order to achieve this the United Nations must hold every level of management accountable, protect whistle blowers and focus on results rather than on process. To honour the people of our nations we must ensure that no one and no member state shoulders a disproportionate share of the burden. That is militarily or financially. Next this is the un secretary general also talking earlier. Our shared objective is a 21st ce ntu ry our shared objective is a 21st century un focused not on people less on process. More on delivery, less on bureaucracy. We know that the true test of reform will not be measured in words in new york or world capitals it will be measured through tangible results in the lives of the people we
Stars tells us about performing in a country where her music was once banned. It is 6 00am in singapore, 11 00pm in london, and 7 00am in seoul, where wargames are on the agenda a joint military exercise by south korea and the United States, conducted every year to prepare in case of an attack by north korea. Pyongyang has warned the wargames amount to pouring gasoline on a fire. Amidst heightened rhetoric on both sides, Yogita Limaye has been to the point where north and south meet. It is a place where a handful of European Military personnel still monitor the armistice signed between the two koreas 64 years ago. It isa it is a little bit like being in the eye of the hurricane and. So everything is very tense around, but here it is calm and nice and peaceful, so it is a little bit of a strange situation sometimes. Right next to the border between north and south korea, these are the men guarding the ceasefire between the two countries. The korean war, which started in june 1950, two c
In the Eastern Mediterranean might have spilled over into an altercation. Welcome. President donald trump has unveiled an historic peace deal between israel and the United Arab Emirates, which the us helped broker. Here he is announcing it. After 49 years israel and the United Arab Emirates will fully normalise their diplomatic relations. They will exchange embassies and ambassadors and begin cooperation across the board and on a broad range of areas including tourism, education, health care, trade and security. Only two arab nations egypt and jordan have previously signed peace deals with israel. Lets hear from israels Prime Minister. This is the greatest advancements toward peace in israel and the arab world in the last 26 years. And it marks the third formal peace between israel and an arab nation. Formal peace between israel and an arab nation. Lets look at reaction from around the world. The palestinian authorities have rejected the deal and called for a meeting of the arab league
Lesothos first lady is charged with the murder of the Prime Ministers former wife after handing herself into police. Borisjohnson has announced that a ban on selling new petrol, diesel or hybrid cars in the uk will be brought forward to 2035 at the latest. This part of the governments plan to reach be Carbon Neutral by 2050. Heres the Prime Minister. What a farce in iowa. The start of the worlds most high profile electoral process, and the Democratic Party failed to deliver a system that did the most fundamental the first major economy to make that thing to count the votes. Candidate will be the right thing to we should get the result do. I think it is quite a pumper of the democractic primary in the next few hours, and whoever wins, the democrats that we should. We are the first have lost something. After a ll that we should. We are the first after all to my best realise look at iowa always kicks things off, me and historically mentioned that iowa always attracts the attention. The uk
Mostjobs will be lost. One of the most powerful cyclones for decades has hit the bay of bengal forcing three Million People, to take cover in bangladesh and india. Well hear from both countries. In the uk, the row over when schools should open continues well take a look at how the pandemic has affected education around the world. Welcome. Greece has announced plans to re open its holiday resorts as the threat from coronavirus begins to recede and allow foreign holiday makers to return, from next month. All across Europe Countries whose economies depend on tourism are in a race against time, to prove it is safe to re open, before the summer. Portugal says it will allow some International Visitors from the 6th ofjune. But hotels wont let guests check in to their rooms until 2a hours after the previous occupant has departed, to allow for deep cleaning. France on the other hand, hasnt said when its ban on Foreign Tourists will be lifted. The beaches are currently open to domestic visitors,