Tonight from out moscow news headquarters where its just past 2 in the morning youre watching r. T. International welcome to the program. Russia has a new Prime Minister lawmakers approved the candidacy of mikhail machinist and on thursday with president putin then sounding off on the appointment. More on how the day unfolded. Well it only took this country what was it slightly more than 24 hours to come from the point when the president proposed to tweak some elements of russias constitution which by the way didnt automatically mean that the cabinet would have to step down to a moving towards the point when the russian state duma approved the name of the countrys new Prime Minister that is mikhail so the result was 383. 00 votes in favor about 40 abstentions and 0 votes again so this is the kind of backing the incoming Prime Minister is getting which is very important obviously in his position and clearly we were listening to his speech right before the vote which was obviously filled
A very warm welcome to you youre watching the weekly here on r. T. International with me. The 1st libya peace conference has wrapped up in berlin yielding an agreement that is hoped will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and also merely an end to years of bloodshed and the countrys civil war were joined live now by arties correspondent peter other who is currently in and then foreigners are peter one does this all mean for libya. Or german chancellor Angela Merkel who seemed reasonably confident that progress is being made as she wrapped up this conference on libya here in the german capital she did acknowledge though that neither. Side or. The heading or both of the opposing sides in the libyan conflict took part in face to face talks that had been expected or really hoped for heading into this summit that didnt happen. The u. N. Secretary general though as he did say that what was of most upmost importance at the moment was making sure that there was a functional c
To a very warm welcome you are watching the weekly here on r. T. International with me becky aaron. Now at libya peace conference hours wrapped up in berlin yielding an agreement that is hoped will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately bring an end to years of bloody civil war arties peace all of our reporters from berlin. Well the result of these talks here in berlin on libya or in the ongoing conflict on the ground there was a document that has been signed off by those that are taking part in the conference still has to go to the United Nations where it will be seeking their approval it contained in that document are a call for a cease fire also an arms embargo that should be a rekindling of the political process german chancellor Angela Merkel was keen to stress again that there was in far as she was concerned and as far as other leaders were concerned there was no military solution to that conflict in libya that human rights must be respected and that
A warm welcome youre watching the weekly aaron r. T. International with me making. Our libya a peace conference wrapped up in berlin youre going to agreement that is hoped will pave the way for a last thing cease fire in the country and ultimately bring an end to years of bloody civil war arties peace all of the reports from berlin. Well the result of these talks here in berlin on libya and the ongoing conflict on the ground there was a documents that has been signed off by those that are taking part in the conference still has to go to the United Nations where it will be seeking their approval it contained in that document are a call for a cease fire also an arms embargo that should be a rekindling of the political process german chancellor Angela Merkel was keen to stress again that there was in far as she was concerned and as far as other leaders were concerned there was no military solution to that conflict in libya that human rights must be respected and that we must also you see
You a round of of the biggest stories from today and the past 7 days youre watching the weekly here on our team to National Thank you for joining us. Libya peace conference has wrapped up in berlin the yielding an agreement that it is hoped will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately bring an end to years of bloody civil war arties peter all of the reports from berlin. Well the result of these talks here in berlin on libya in the ongoing conflict on the ground there was a document that has been signed off by those that have taken part in the conference still has to go to the United Nations where it will be seeking their approval it contained in that document call for a cease fire also an arms embargo that should be a rekindling of the political process german chancellor Angela Merkel is keen to stress again that there was in far as she was concerned and as far as other leaders were concerned there was no military solution to that conflict in libya that huma