[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] hello, everybody. I we good to go . My name is mark, until recently i i was ceo of the Nature Conservancy. Im really delighted to be here to be the moderator of todays discussion. We have great panel to my left is monica, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for international economics. To her left is daniel, director programs at the climate and landuse alliance, and then on the screen is my good friend peter, the cofounder and ceo of and new ngo focused on a lot of issues that will be discussing today. It is also well known as the founder and longtime ceo of Conservation International where he continues to the chairman. Our topic today is the Global Impact of the amazon rain forest. You been reading about in the news you can of course so many issues. First of all whats really happening, its hard to tell on the basis of the news, how much of this is due to illegal logging or industrial agriculture or bad government policy or is Cli
Summit in a few days on thursday and it is a believe that of course this issue syria turkey will be one of the top talking points on the agenda so we might see something come out of that ok well leave it there for now natasha thank you for that update from paris well very highly for a senior syria syria analysts of the International Crisis group and she believes the violence could lead to a resurgence of ice or cells in the region. We have been conducting a lot of field where field trips in Eastern Syria where the situation has been deteriorating read it quickly because of the u. S. Flip flopping policies that has it back to the y. P. G. s ability and willingness to conduct counter isis campaigns in Eastern Syria of course the a lot of the field work was done during a time where it was unclear how long the us would be there but the us was present now given that free for all the race to take control over the area it is expected that well see a number of things including potential prison
Launched an antitrust probe against google using it of unfair practices. Welcome to the program britains briggs it crisis remains in a deadlock with parliament again throwing out the Prime Ministers call for a general election its Boris Johnson 6 parliamentary lost in 6 days and means hell be compelled to go to brussels in october to either strike a new brigs deal or ask for an extension something which he says hes not going to do m. P. s voted to force the government to publish its assessment of how a no deal brags it would affect the country they also want private communications on the decision to suspend parliament to be made public and those votes are the last significant move parliament will make for almost 5 weeks against intense protests from the house of commons its now been shut down critics say this is johnsons tactic to stop more parliamentary interference in his plans well Andrew Symonds reports now on the days events. The ice of the rights 293. 00 notice the length 46. 00
Today we are here to discuss the eradication of evil and some of the medical advancements learned in trying to suppress this deadly disease. The outbreak started in guinea liberia and sierra leone and spread to mali, nigeria and senegal and even beyond the continent of cases in italy, spain, United Kingdom and i think we all remember the cases in the United States. The the ebola epidemic has been heightened because its in the conflict zone in the democratic abhappens to have more than 100 active armed groups in the region. North kivu also shares a border with uganda and is a hub for travel and trade but also various other types of Movement Across the border. New cases are hard to determine because of the violence and political unrest in the affected areas have further restricted the communitys access to healthcare. The lack of security in the region is also hindering the Ebola Response by making it difficult to trace contacts and organize Crucial Community outreach activities. Some Hea
Cities across jan students have come out to protest and condemn the violence that happened in the city of a lady in north korea and on monday morning now its not Just High School students who are protesting there are also civilians as well as University Students there saying that there should be justice and accountability for the deaths of at least 5 protesters including 4 High School Students now most of these protests as per activists have been met with tear gas in the cities of the 2 and a live ammunition in the city of durham and there is concerns there are concerns from the protesters that there will be more deaths but theyre saying that they will not stop with their protests theyre also demanding that the Opposition Coalition is the forces for freedom and change all talks with the military council now the 2 sides are negotiating to try to calm the Transitional Government but the opposition has halted those talks for today which are they were expected to meet later but most of the