Flying military satellites. This event is hosted by space news. Good afternoon, everyone. Thanks everyone for joining us. Were happy to have you. And wed like to welcome our panelists. Good afternoon general sean, Major General john sean joining us from Vandenberg Air force base. Welcome, can you hear us. I can hear you. Can you hear me . Perfect. So Major General john shaw is the commander of the Space Operations command under the u. S. Space force and hes also the commander of the combined force Space Component under u. S. Space command. So general shaw, im sure this was a very exciting weekend. You commanded the task force 45 that was responsible for being on alert in the event that the nasa astronauts had to be rescued. So i guess maybe if you wouldnt mind starting walking us through what happened with this launch and also telling us more broadly in the Space Force Im sure a lot of people ask you what do you do in the space force and im sure you tell them everything that you do, we
On reforms. And the bodies of. Board the passenger jet accidentally shot down by iran arrive home to a solemn ceremony in kiev. Is back in the cage after 15 months away and it takes him just 40 seconds to defeat the pope. Hello we begin this news hour in berlin thats where libyas warring leaders and powerful outsiders who back them are at a summit aimed at ending years of chaos and conflict so the chancellor Angela Merkel is hosting 12 World Leaders including the president s of Turkey Russia and france as well as the u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson their priorities are to curb Foreign Military interference and solidify a cease fire or Russias Vladimir Putin met turkeys regift earlier on they back rival sides russia supports war lords. While turkey is helping the u. N. Recognize governments have to is fighting against their previous ceasefire efforts have broken down. We have been trying on a number of occasions to have a cease fire agreement signed the National Government of accord
Russian trade and currencies other than the dollar india is now looking to make a purchase of russian arms including the us 400. 00 air Defense System in your rose in an effort to avoid u. S. Sanctions according to the Economic Times despite sanctions indias government said they will not stop purchasing russian arms but many Financial Institutions felt pressured and shied away from processing the transactions earlier this month russias vitti bank agreed to receive payment in euros rather than the traditional transaction. And then other news about International Sanctions and how to work around them the European Union is finally moving forward with a system to enable trade with iran after the United States neg on the 2015 Nuclear Agreement and the reimposed sanctions the 3 remaining partners to this socalled p 5 plus one agreement france germany and for now the u k. Announced on friday that the instrument in support of trade exchanges or instax is now operational the group is calling its
Responsible for designing the i mac. I pod and i phone which leaves investors very worried about apples future going forward. As chinese president xi jinping and russian president Vladimir Putin met at the g 20 in osaka japan this week it appears the 2 nations have been making deals prior to the leaders latest talks earlier this month russian finance minister anton. Off and peoples bank of china had you gang sign a deal that would switch to the nations currency and buy a lot of nations as currencies and buy a lot of oil trade rather than the u. S. Dollar and up there cross currency settlements by up to 50 percent thats according to a report from russian newspaper is vast china is the biggest trade partner of russia with more than 107000000000. 00 currently of trade in other news involving russian trade and currencies other than the dollar india is now looking to make a purchase of russian arms including the us 400. 00 air. The phone system in europe was in an effort to avoid u. S. Sanc
According to a parliamentary report. Mark is facing a backlash after photos was posted on a website showing children being taught how to pray on guests the story. Yes i. Think teaching about what. You know of their european right. From our school watching our teens a national with me. Thanks for joining us the program. Have agreed to new arms control talks are also reportedly moving towards improved trade relations the news lines coming at 20 summit which wraps up just a few hours ago in japan. What a coincidence on the last day of the g 20 summit and also the president of Russia Vladimir Putin and u. S. President donald trump having a press conference almost simultaneously different styles different choices of language we know that donald trump loves simple words we even heard him Say Something like the lad is a great guy and the great guy himself was a bit more careful with what he was saying but the bottom line is that the 2 leaders are very glad with how they talk to. The meeting w