Also at the g7 as devastating fires take hold of the amazon rainforest, leaders agree to pledge more than 20 million to help save it. And a voyage of discovery how a vast mass of floating rocks in the Pacific Ocean could help save the Great Barrier reef. Welcome to the programme. This years g7 summit of World Leaders has ended. It was billed as the one where nobody would agree on anything. But with such low expectations, perhaps its no suprise that at the end of three days, they have been exceeded there was, in fact, some agreement and a warm atmosphere. Have a look at this body language. French president Emmanuel Macron, host of the meeting, and President Trump showing their closeness with this embrace at theirjoint press conference at the summit, which has come to an end with progress on at least two fronts. Firstly, on iran. Emmmanuel macron said a meeting could be arranged between President Trump and his counterpart, hassan rouhani. Heres mr macron speaking at a joint press confere
Live from our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore midnight in london and 1am in the french resort of biarritz, where the g7 summit of World Leaders has ended in an unexpectedly positive mood. French president Emmanuel Macron persuaded his colleagues to agree to help brazil fight the fires in the amazon. He also convinced President Trump to at least consider a meeting with irans president rouhani. And mr trump himself was upbeat about the resolution of another of crisis he has initiated the trade war with china. I think they should make a deal, and i think they should make a deal, and i think if they dont make a deal, its going to be very bad for china. And i very much appreciate the fact they came out last night, very late last night, they wanted to make a deal, they wanted it to be under calm circumstances. It was a very different kind of statement, i thought it was a beautiful statement. The us president stood besid
Announcer live from our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1am london and 2am in the french resort of biarritz, where the g7 summit of World Leaders has ended in an unexpectedly positive mood. French president Emmanuel Macron persuaded his colleagues to agree to help brazil fight the fires in the amazon. He also convinced President Trump to at least consider a meeting with irans president rouhani. And mr trump himself was upbeat about the resolution of another crisis he has initiated the trade war with china. I think they should make a deal, and i think if they dont make a deal, its going to be very bad for china. And i very much appreciate the fact they came out last night, very late last night, and they said they wanted to make a deal, they wanted it to be under calm circumstances. It was a little different kind of statement, i thought it was a beautiful statement. The us president stood beside emmanual macron as
Hello. Ajudge in oklahoma has ordered the giant healthcare Companyjohnson Johnson to pay 572 million for its role in the opioid addiction crisis in the us. The case is the first to go to trial out of thousands filed against drug manufacturers and distributors. Two other firms have reached settlements with oklahoma out of court. The judge said prosecutors had demonstrated that Johnson Johnson contributed to a public nuisance in its deceptive promotion of highly addictive prescription painkillers, and compromised the health and safety of thousands. The company is to appeal. Those actions compromised the health and safety of thousands of oklahomans. Specifically, defendants caused an Opioid Crisis that is evidenced by increased rates of addiction, overdose deaths, and neonatal abstinence syndrome in oklahomans. Live now to our north america correspondent, peter bowes. This is significant but very far from the end of things. 0h, this is significant but very far from the end of things. Oh,
Good morning. Welcome to the nixon president ial library and museum. My name is joe lopez, Vice President of Marketing Communications for the Richard Nixon foundation. Were pleased to have you here today in yorba linda and a greeting to those of you watching on cspan and youtube today. Todays legacy forum is copresented by the Richard Foundation and the nixon president ial library, National Archives and administration. Weve done more than 30 of these nixon legacy forums over the past ten years, and you can find all of them on our website. Nixon foundation dot org. Id like to start by introducing Geoff Shepard. Jeff served as, associate director of the Domestic Council in the Nixon Administration and now a member of the board of directors of, the Richard Nixon foundation. Jeff, kick us off. Thank you, joe. Geoff shepard beginning in 2010, we began seeing what we call nixon forums and theyre cosponsored in the past the Nixon Foundation and National Archives as. They are usually recorded,