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The coronavirus pandemic provide an opportunity for relief in yemen on the 5th anniversary of the start of the war the un urges a truce on the return to peace talks what are the prospects of ending a conflict that has destroyed the lives of millions of yemenis this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program Bernard Smith much of the worlds focus is on the growing coronavirus pandemic and as the war on the disease is stepped up the United Nations is calling for a cease fire and all the wars such as in syria and yemen saying people should focus on fighting the outbreak not each other the warring sides in yemen a cautiously backing the uns appeal 5 years of conflict have killed at least 100000 people and created the worlds worst humanitarian crisis 24000000 people nearly 90 percent of the population need urgent food aid and the fighting has intensified as reports. March 2015 and the who thiis push into central caved in. And begin expanding their influence not only in southern yemen
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
The coronavirus pandemic provide an opportunity for relief in yemen on the 5th anniversary of the start of the war the un urges a truce on the return to peace talks what are the prospects of ending a conflict that has destroyed the lives of millions of yemenis this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program Bernard Smith much of the worlds focus is on the growing coronavirus pandemic and as the war on the disease is stepped up the United Nations is calling for a cease fire and all the wars such as in syria and yemen saying people should focus on fighting the outbreak not each other the warring sides in yemen a cautiously backing the uns appeal 5 years of conflict have killed at least 100000 people and created the worlds worst humanitarian crisis 24000000 people nearly 90 percent of the population need urgent food aid and the fighting has intensified as reports. March 2015 and the who thiis push into central aden. And begin expanding their influence not only in southern yemen but
Russia when they do between one meets putin on thursday. You know what youre describing of course is the dangerous balancing act that the put in has been playing in syria when it sat on the one hand of course he doesnt want to throw away this very carefully build relationship with syria where he invested so many years in for the last 5 years but also of course the relationship with iran is very crucial so this is this very dangerous balancing act and there has been no official statements about of course their strategy because the official line from russia maintains to be there needs to do this offensive because turkey has reached agreements they were they had promised that they would this on this what they call terrorists here and they didnt do it so assad has this right to to have this attack on the on the rebel groups and russia is basically backing him off but in the last couple of weeks there have been many meetings between turkey and russia and it hasnt been any result because rus