I was elected as first minister for a five year term and that is the term i intend to serve. Can i ask you to clarify post about them is to date the date you are sending the letter to the prime list . Yes. It will be going any time i should say, i dont know how much time you have had to read the document but it clearly says that today we are requesting the transfer of Power Production document is effectively the request and it will be sent by letter to the Prime Minister later on today. You said the prime list ignores the result of election after election. In 2014 scotland voted no to independence. Opinion polls, almost all of them can indicate there is a majority for staying in there is a majority for staying in the union. As well as you did at the election last week, 45 of the vote was behind you is it you that is ignoring result after result . Its not. Let me take the election result last week. People cannot have this both ways, we either accept the mandate and what constitutes a ma
A. Member of the opposition in the 18 Member Executive Council before he presents it to the council to be rubber and then for now hes supposed to be doing that before the 1st of september and some clear if he would be able to reach that deadline but because there has been delays and the swearing in of the suffering council theyre saying that theyre very confident and every optimistic that the swearing in of the Sovereign Council is the 1st step to a democratic transition in sudan many thanks. The most Senior Member of the Roman Catholic church to be found guilty of sex offenses has lost his appeal against his conviction Cardinal George pell a former vatican treasurer was jailed in march for abusing 2 quiet boys in australia 20 years ago his alexia brian. Arriving at court Cardinal George pell was taken in through a door away from the wasting crowds there was no room inside for everyone the court packed with other survivors of abuse by the Catholic Church and tell supporters. Oh oh you
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Midco supports cspan as a publicervice along with these other Television Providers give you a frontrow seat to democracy. Secretary of state Antony Blinken has been calling for clear condemnation from the United Nations Security Council regarding hamas is terrorist attack against israel. Secretary blinken statement came during an address of the Councils Meeting in new york. The address is about 15 minutes. I not give the floor to his excellency, Antony Blinken, secretary of state of the United States. Mr. President , thank you for convening this ministerial and for convening this council. And thank you very much, special coordinator wennesland, deputy special coordinator hastings, for your important briefings. Mr. Secretarygeneral, were grateful for your leadership in this incredibly challenging time, particularly in helping get humanitarian aid to civilians in gaza. And to the entire u. N. Team, their incredible bravery, their dedication, all of those who continue to serve in some of
Secretary blinken im here today because the United States believes that the United Nations and this council in particular has a crucial role to play in addressing this crisis. Indeed, we put forward a resolution that sets out practical steps to take together toward that end. The resolution builds on many elements on the text that brazil put forward last week and incorporates substantive feedback that we received from fellows and grows on the views that i heard firsthand from partners across the region after hamas appalling attack on october 7, views that the United States shares. First, we recognize the right and the imperative of states to defend themselves against terrorism. We must condemn hamas terrorist attack against israel. Babies riddled with bullets. Young people hunted down and gunned down. People, young people beheaded. Families burned alive in a final embrace. Parents executed in front of their children. Children executed in front of their parents. And so many taken hostage