Washington journal. South america is our immediate neighborhood. For that reason, we have worked for a prosperous south america. We have worked for increasing the integration processes in latin america and the caribbean. Between loser ties and the pacific alliance. Countries make up a market of 470 Million People which accounts for more than 90 of latin american gdp. , is the constant continent where we wish to have increasing cooperation and increased partnerships for development. With europe, we have cultivated a longstanding friendship. There, we have worked to boost trade and investment. In asia and the pacific region, the most vibrant hub of the global economy, we have stepped up our relations with new partners and old ones. This has been our foreign policy. A truly universalist foreign policy. Form is thisersal General Assembly. We can benefit from the broadest and most pluralistic array here, we find the parameters that govern our respectful living together. Here, we shall becom
Assist anything. And the citizens will protect their country and bring those that are guilty to justice. Maria plus an emotional return to manchester for Ariana Grande. She honored her young fans killed in a terrorist attack two weeks ago at her cons are. Conserve. [inaudible] trade to her moving rendition of somewhere over the rainbow closedoublequote is there. A rift between both nations in four countries cutting diplomatic ties with guitar over claims the country funds terrorism. Airlines cutting flight. Oil prices rising this morning at 47. 85. Major indices coming off of record highs in the u. S. Now pulling back this morning. Fractional losses at the open. Dow industrials down sevenpoint. Nasdaq s p 500 fractionally lower. We see mixed markets. The dax index is higher. 160 points higher in germany. The ft 100 done a quarter s. In asia overnight, across the board as you see there come the worst performer china, shanghai composite down half of 1 . The Infrastructure Program now inc
Are heading to the polls in the run off for the two senate seats to determine who will have control of the upper house of congress. And a three year dispute between qatar and its gulf neighbours appears to be over. The emir of qatar was warmly welcomed by the Saudi Crown Prince ahead of a summit aimed at resolving the rift. We begin with some start covid 19 stats here in the uk. More than a Million People in the uk are currently infected with coronavirus. In england, one in every 50 people had the virus in the week over christmas and new year. And all of the uk returned to lockdown today. The rules differ slightly from nation to nation, but the key message is the same everywhere stay at home. Heres the Prime Minister. When everybody looks at the position, people understand overwhelmingly that we have no choice. When the office of National Statistics is telling us that more than 2 of the population is now infected, thats over 1 Million People in england. Heres a reminder of the new lock
Fighting the high stakes, black market trade. Thanks for joining us. Police in hong kong have been cracking down on protesters. Thousands of tents have been set up in the socalled democracy village. You can see it is calm now, but just a few hours ago police with riot shields removed some barricades built by protesters before withdrawing. Ivan watson was there when police first moved in on protesters overnight. Reporter just a sccouple meters from where 6 standing now, police appear to have pushed in to this highway now and are clearing the demonstrators out. Theres scuffling going on, and at this point we can see the demonstrators being pushed out. This is moments, moments after one of the main student protest leaders announced, vowed that the protesters would continue to encircle the government headquarters, to force the government, as he put it, to give in to the demonstrators demands. Now its worth noting this is the boldest move the authorities have made in nearly two months. Ivan
The world. Im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news tonight. On an urgent diplomatic crisis dividing key u. S. Allies, now traced to russia. Cnn has learned that u. S. Investigators believe Russian Hackers were responsible for planting a fake news report that prompted major gulf nations to cut ties with qatar. The exclusive details coming up. Were also standing by for a new announcement on the investigation of russias election meddling by leaders of the House Intelligence Committee. We will carry that for you live. Also breaking now, President Trump sends a message it james comey. Less than 48 will hours before the fired fbi directors sensation sensational senate testimony. Mr. Trump telling reporters, and im quoting him now, i wish him luck. Comey is expected to reveal details about his private conversations with the president but a source close to comey tells cnn he does not expect the former fbi director will come to any legal conclusion