Arrives in berlin for talks critics want to know why poland has made it illegal to say there were poles who collaborated in the holocaust. Plus the Berlin Film Festival first animated opening feature. Because they will get a number of guns wes anderson said i a little dogs and i thought theres a look at the starring role being played by the need to campaign at this years fest. Im brian thomas welcome to the show Global Security is very much in the spotlight at the Munich Security Conference which opens in just a few hours now the very capitals fairing to kick off the annual event is very high profile one has deployed four thousand Police Officers to protect the delegates there its a three day forum that. Brings together World Leaders top diplomats and military experts from nato the e. U. And the un to discuss security policy. Our chief Political Editor michelle a coaster spoke to the chair of the conference the german diplomat over isha. Ambassador is saying adam walsh has learned of t
A syrian film director talks about his films of fathers and sons and return to homes heres a taste of whats to come. Now could i tell you how that. Handgun and my father saw that. This is. If. The nickname was a thing or two if a threatening. More on that coming up a little later in the program but first he used to be the president of georgia then Mikhail Saakashvili joined the Ukrainian Government fell out with the government became a protest leader and now he has been deported to poland unidentified men and Army Uniforms reportedly grabbed him from a restaurant in kiev earlier on monday he was then taken to an airport and put on a plane to poland the country from which he illegally entered ukraine last year his supporters are crying foul saying it is just the latest corrupt action of Petro Poroshenko government who are we to believe our correspondent in kiev weighs in in just a moment first this report. The sudden interruption of the usually calm lunchtime at a georgian restaurant in
We will speak to our correspondent. Celebrations in gambia as new president the new president prepares to return home. Millions of dollars are missing from state coffers after the countrys former president leaves for a life in exile. Its good to have you with us. U. S. President donald trump has begun making his mark on domestic and foreign policy. On his first monday morning in office, he signed an order pulling the u. S. Out of the Transpacific Partnership trade deal. He placed a freeze on hiring federal workers. He moved to ban funds for International Groups that perform abortions. At a meeting with business leaders, he repeated his America First message, laying out incentives for companies to keep jobs in e u. S. Essentially, im talking about no tax. If you stay here, theres no tax. People are saying, trump is going to tax. There is no tax, none whatsoever, and i just want to tell you, all you have to do is stay. Dont fire your people in the United States. Stay here. Many other cou
A quick look at whats in store over the next half hour. Nostalgic retro wooden toys from ukraine are an international bestseller. Mr cool now you know calls from london brighten up the worlds. Musical underground entertainers in the french capital. Well first off were going to ukraine to visit a toy factory that takes a traditional approach to manufacturing theres no sign of plastic at the yugas workshop because every model is made of wood of the past four years the company used several cat crowdfunding campaigns to get on their feet and their toys have become a huge hit selling in over eighty countries they produce a type of wooden lego that can be assembled to make fire trucks trains and many more designs a reporter Nicholas Connelly visits at the factory which is reminiscent of senses workshop. Each of these models comprises hundreds of individual pocs he wont find any plastic batteries the trains and trucks consisting of intricately assembled pieces of wood mountains propelled forw
Child soldiers across the world now aid workers in south sudan are trying to walk or at least some of them a new future. To. The leaders of south africas ruling party the African National congress are meeting to decide the future of the countrys embattled president pressure on jacob zuma has been growing since december when he was replaced as a against the leader by the countrys Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa seventy five year old zuma has been dogged by scandal since coming to power in two thousand and nine he is currently fighting the have three in statement of seven hundred eighty three corruption charges if he refuses to step down the president could face another no confidence vote in parliament or impeachment. And for more on zuma i am joined now in the studio by South African journalist sara fun taint thanks so much for joining us this evening its a pleasure to be here given what have you think this must feel because it has gone on for quite a number of hours is this what you w