Say its not the time to talk armenia and azerbaijan ignore the calls for a cease fire and deaths all minds. Dozens of people arrested in hong kong as by users of police trying to stop prodemocracy protests on Chinas National Day. And warnings the coronavirus pandemic could force millions of girls into early marriage. But 1st britains long and painful exit from the European Union may just have got a whole lot more complicated the European Union has announced it is launching legal action against the u. K. Over plans to breach parts of the brics its Withdrawal Agreements the e. U. Says a bill nye before the British Parliament would violates International Law when it comes to trade rules in north. Norland Prime Minister Boris Johnson has admitted its breaks the rules but says its necessary to protect jobs and the integrity of the case internal markets well this was European Commission president ursula underlying a short time ago this morning the commission has decided to send a letter of f
Senate committee on finance, subcommittee on International Trade customs and Global Competitiveness will come to order. I know this seems a little strange, with an empty room, except for three witnesses live in front of me and many of our colleagues are going to be joining us virtually. But i want to welcome all of you nonetheless, to this important hearing. This subcommittee continues to do its work in exploring the unfair trade practices, a foreign governments especially china and russia. The topic of censorship in china is a common one, because its growing effect on business in the United States. Is as well as culture. Last fall for example, the National Basketball association has its Market Access locked in china. Because an individual american citizen, using a media platform not even allowed in china, expressed a political opinion. Now the topic has become much more important, the lack of timely Accurate Information about the spread of covid19, due to chinese censorship has contri
A media tycoon and leading prodemocracy campaigner jimmy late and search his news room is accused of colluding with Foreign Forces under the tough new security long term posed by beijing. I think weve already won because we overcame other fear we overcame our indifference to politics and we have came to see and indifference doesnt that defeat it candidate and bellow bruces president ial election claims the result was ringed thousands of protesters took to the streets across the nation as president lukashenko headed for a landslide victory. Welcome to the program lebanons government has been meeting in the aftermath of last weeks massive blast and a weekend of unrest during which protesters stormed several ministries prior to the. Afternoons meeting several ministers and haasan cabinet have already quit their offices protesters have been demanding this and tire government now resign they blame the countrys political elite for years of corruption and that negligence which they say made l
Its all triggers antigovernment protests and the French Police crackdown. On nickel welcome to the program. Lebanese Prime Minister haasan is poised to announce the resignation of his government after last weeks massive blast in beirut and a weekend of unrest during which protesters stormed multiple ministries prior to this afternoons Cabinet Meeting 4 of the ministers had already quit their offices protesters have been demanding his entire government now resign they blame the countrys political elite for years of corruption and negligence which they say made last weeks explosion possible. For more on were joined now by t w correspondent bosler reedy who is standing by for us in beirut but were hearing reports that the lebanese government is expected to resign what more can you tell us. The announcement of that ignition of the current government spec expected to be at 730 local time by the prion made Prime Minister a sign of the up with the new bunnies before that if you know what i go
Congressman roy blau learned, clark, rankingn member cole, Ranking Member harris, congressman congresswoman butler, congresswoman mullen are, congresswoman gray. The subcommittee members participating remotely are congresswoman lois frankel and congresswoman Bonnie Watson coleman. Before i give an opening to offer ai require brief explanation of how the markup will work. Configuredm has been to maintain the recommended six foot social distancing between members, staff, and the press corps in the room. To usembers have opted secure video teleconferencing which allows them to participate remotely. For those on videoconference, once you start speaking, there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the main screen. Speaking into the microphone activates the camera. Displaying the speaker on the main screen. Do not stop your remarks if you do not immediately see the screen switchover. If the screen does not change after several seconds, please muted. Re you are not to minimize ba