Jerusalem as israels capital but the vote isnt as one sided as been expected well get reaction from our correspondents in washington and in jerusalem. Also on the program former german chancellor speaking exclusively to oscar news he urges his social democrats to put an end to the long wait for a new German Government and join a coalition of the old. To warm up its relations with russia. A strain he has Great Barrier reef fighting for its life at the moment experts say coral bleaching if you launched into Climate Change threat things the natural one does very survival. And father christmas may be on his way but way is he from actually goes in search of santa claus. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Springer good to have you with us separatist parties in catalonia appear to have won a slim my georgia majority rather after yesterdays crucial Regional Elections in the region the results could further inflame tensions between the wealthy spanish region and Central Government in madr
The Budget Airline has a walkout crippled service will tell travelers what they need to know. Also the former german chancellor get much credit in an exclusive d. W. Interview he urges his social democrats to form a coalition and put an end to the long wait for a new german government. And the origins of the man in red father christmas may be on his way but where is he from d w goes in search on santa claus. Im sunni so misconduct good to have you with us separatist parties in catalonia have won of a slim majority after yesterdays Regional Elections deepening a National Crisis over whether the wealthy region should remain a part of spain that opposed president carlos push to months together for Catalonia Party won thirty four seats along with two other Pro Independence party so the separatist movement has a seventy of the one hundred thirty five seats in the Regional Parliament that has a slim majority majority of just two however the anti independents. A Citizens Party shown with its
Go into a position or once again grit their teeth and become. Junior partners. First thing that will come to conflict so well during and after the election compay in your party said it would not i repeat not enter a Coalition Government against with Angela Merkel has called so over to lives but thats just were headed. Well the point was grand coalitions all the time. Strengthen the extreme know that this is the past when the yesterday you said after the election thats right no and thats the right thing to do if the voters tell you twenty point five percent for the s. P. D. Minus fourteen percent for the partners of the grand coalition their problem well thats our problem too so that the right answer on election day was to say are places in the opposition that your party leader repeated the no well and this was clear that it was no on you it to enter into discussions and he said no well put it this way we made a mistake which is not very often and probably thinks we overestimated the co
Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us german chancellor Angela Merkel says she hopes to form a new government by east that is off to her conservatives reached agreement with the social democrats yesterday on launching a formal coalition chalks the previous attempt to form a coalition with smaller parties failed late last year so fridays breakthrough has eased months of Political Uncertainty here in germany there are however still several hopeful hurdles for all that to have a come to be social democrats leader martin shorts still has a lot of selling to do hes asking the partys executive to back formal Coalition Talks with merkels conservatives at a special conference later this month. Hell then have to convince the partys rank and file to give their approval to the final agreement the partys youth group plans to lobby hard against another grand coalition. So chancellor merkels bid deforming new government already the longest Coalition Building proc
A step forward for womens rights in saudi arabia for the First Time Ever theyve been allowed to enter a stadium and watch a soccer game live. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us german chancellor Angela Merkel says she hopes to form a new government by east that is off to her conservatives reached agreement with the social democrats yesterday on launching formal coalition chalks a previous attempt to form a coalition with smaller parties failed late last year so fridays breakthrough has eased months of Political Uncertainty here in germany but there are still several hurdles to overcome. Social democrats leader martin shorts still has a lot of selling to do hes asking the partys executive to back formal Coalition Talks with merkels conservatives at a special conference later this month hell then have to convince the partys rank and file to give their approval to the final agreement the partys youth group plans to lobby hard against another grand c