Plus. Angry scenes in the israeli capitalist joblessness soars to more than 20 percent of the coronavirus pandemic locked out. Ok lets get going millions of syrias displaced people will now have only one Turkish Border crossing through which to receive aid thats after several attempts to keep a 2nd crossing open failed to pass but the Un Security Council permanent members russia and china abstained from the latest votes allowing it to pass they both use their power of veto to stop the previous proposals from going through today is yet another date its a sad day for this council but mostly it is a sad day for decision people of that region. Borgia rubio and both of them were invited to cross to their leader in the most efficient way possible the humanitarian. Those people deserve ok lets talk about the 2 crossings the un and humanitarian groups say 2800000 people in syrias rebel held northwest have been depending on those corridors for aid russia insists only one is necessary says baba
A documentary about the treatment of migrants. And the dutch government to file legal action against russia over the downing of a passenger jet in east new crane 6 years ago. And im proud of how much and i have all the sporting kidding red bulls mats there step in with quickest in practice the head of sundays formula one clown in austria. So in the last half hour or so a u. N. Security council vote to extend humanitarian aid into syria has failed to pass it was vetoed by russia and china although the remaining 13 Council Member states voted in favor aid agencies have warned the decision could lead to die of consequences for millions of displaced syrians u. N. Said many of those whove been living in the northwest highly depend on it in fact describing it as a lifeline a diplomatic editor at the United Nations is james bass james we were on air for this it was one of those Virtual Security Council meetings and it was probably the shortest i have ever seen all done in 30 seconds. Very ver
A surge in coronavirus cases. Tensions run high in mali several protest leaders are arrested after thousands of people demand the president step down. Also ahead remains of some of these revenues the genocide victims are finally laid to rest a quarter of a century later. Millions of syrians displaced people there will now have only one Turkish Border crossing through which to receive a pass after several attempts to keep a 2nd crossing open failed to pass at the Un Security Council permanent members russia and china abstained from the latest vote allowing it to pass they both use their veto to stop the previous proposals going through. Today is yet another date its a sad day for this cancer but mostly it is a sad day for the Syrian People of that region borgia rubio and both of them where vital cross is to deliver in the most efficient way possible the humanitarian. Those people deserve ok lets talk about those 2 crossings the u. N. And humanitarian groups say 2800000 people in syrias
Voices from the road. So to keep our moderator busy so in the interest of time and because we aree on air with cspan we should get moving. I will give some opening remarks and then we will start the discussion. Welcome to the middle east institute. For someone who works on syria over the last nine years i can safely say to combat a more important time any other offense like this one and i was extremely glad it was taking place. The humanitarian crisis that developed recently is unprecedented. Not just of the whole world of modern history. But the world has yet to do then issue more than public statements of concern. And then to say everything that i can but to say from the outset how grateful i am to have such an esteemed panel of experts and practitioners to see this very shortly with this valuable perspective to have the extraordinarily important issue. First on the far left the founder and president of a medical company trying to reduce healthcare disparity by providing healthcare f
Humanitarian, military and diplomatic response to the syrian conflict hosted by the middle east institute. It is about 90 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Im very sorry for the delay this morning. Other news is keeping our moderator busy, but he will be here in five or 10 minutes. I thought in the interest of time and because we are on air on cspan, we should get moving. Ill be giving some opening remarks. I think well get started on some of our opening remarks and then very swiftly alex will be a real start a moderated discussion. First of all, welcome to the middle east institute. Thank you ever so much for joining us to this extremely important event. Someone who is worked on syria and particularly on idlib nonstop for the last nine years, i can safely say that events like this couldnt come at a more important time. Im also not aware of any other events like this one happening in washington these days, so im extremely glad its taken place. The crisis that has developed i