President elect, joe biden announces his 1st key cabinet choices. Its a team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world. Not retreat from it. Joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration. Now that donald trump has stopped blocking the transition im anthony. How its good to have you with us lengthening the lockdown. Gemini, 16 state leaders have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus lockdown measures into the sand and possibly into the new year. But exceptions ah, being made for holiday celebrations, restrictions already in place have led to a leveling off of infections. But germanys chi slowed remains stubbornly. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations, right, no bellinis john dam unmarked square. Would usually be packed with people enjoying the christmas market. Its been cancelled. People will be allowed to gather at home for chri
Retreat from it. Joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration now, but donald trump has stopped blocking the transition. Im anthony, how its good to have you with us lengthening the lockdown, germany 16 state leaders have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus lockdown measures into december and possibly into the new year. But exceptions ah, being made for holiday celebrations, restrictions already in place have led to a leveling off of new infections. But germanys case load remains stubbornly high. Just last week, chancellor Angela Merkel had called for even stricter measures, but she was met with resistance. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations. Right, know beilin stand down and Market Square would usually be packed with people enjoying the christmas market. Its been canceled. People will be allowed to gather at home for christmas, but in smaller group
To be a bit of a loosening after. There was a lot of pushback, both from the industry, but also from the public. Are now obviously in the 1st wave, germany was praised for its handling of the pandemic. So where did it all go wrong . What happened during the 2nd wave . Well, what we saw a couple of weeks ago before this lockdown light, as it became known, was put into place was germany heading into an exponential phase. That means where the pandemic threatened to get fully out of control where you wouldnt just see a rise, but you would see the kind of a rocketing of those infection rates. And where does it go wrong . While it was actually still the 1st wave in terms of going into a winter season where people spend more time indoors. When corona english is struck, there was always that light at the end of the tunnel that winter was on its way out. So everybody knew that there would be more restrictions needed once again, the government did allow people to have more of a free life, the in
It was in hiroshima that we first saw this turning point when President Biden said that the United States is supporting training to eventually send these fighter jets to ukraine, what happened this week . The United States secretary of state blinked at the letter with the assurance to these colleagues that the United States will approve the sending of f16 by third countries to ukraine as soon as the training is completed, of course, in consultation with congress two, lets actually listen to how Jake Sullivan explained all these details today, more precisely seven in hiroshima, President Biden noted both to his colleagues and to the world that the United States supports the training of ukrainian pilots on the f16 this week through the letter of secretary of state blinkin to his colleagues in europe, we formally indicated that after the end of the exercises, the usa, in consultation with congress, will be ready to approve the transfer of f16s to ukraine by third parties, this is a natura
Ending with teachers salaries, are the sources of these 42 billion, more precisely, which part of these 41 2 billion dollars, already understood we know for sure that we will have help from the European Union because we have reached an agreement in principle on help in the amount of 50 billion euros for four years, we also hope that we will successfully pass the review program with the International Monetary fund in the fall, and we will receive both this years tranche and next year, we will receive new incentives from the International Monetary fund within this program. Will be aid from the United States , the Biden Administration has already overcome the congressional request for 3. 3 billion dollars in direct budget assistance , but we hope that this amount will increase during the preparation of the United States budget in congress because it is grant aid that does not increase our state that it is very important for us in the end of the governments, first of all of the countries o