Citizens. Welcome to the program the president of the European Commission ursula fund a line is urging drug maker astra zeneca to stick to commitments to supply the e. U. With its 1000. 00 vaccine the british Swedish Company has said its cutting the number of doses by 60 percent because of production problems astra zeneca also says it is not contractually obliged to deliver but funnel line said the contract is Crystal Clear many e. U. Member states are still failing to meet their vaccination targets. Correspondent. In brussels so the president of the e. U. Commission says their contract is Crystal Clear what does it say about the livery. Look ive been looking into this contract which i have here with me for the past couple of hours and i have to tell you its its a little bit difficult to tell what it says on the delivery schedule because if you go through the Relevant Pages they they look like this so a lot of the parts are blackened out and so they do not provide the Crystal Clear few
Has just introduced a control mechanism for companies producing vaccines tell us a little bit more about that if you want its a bit of a warning shot for other companies and pfizer of biotech is also a company that has suddenly confronted the u. S. Supply a problem so what the use is has introduced is a mechanism whereby companies a you can track now to what extent companies are exporting vaccines that are being produced inside the e. U. The u. S. Made clear today this is only an insurance policy they do not want to get involved into any sort of vaccine protectionism or to export bounce but it is clear that they are flexing their muscles to show those tech or from a suitable dions that they do mean business here. Georg not as in brussels for us thank you so much. The astra zeneca vaccine is one of 3 being used as part of britains vaccination drive the country has one of the highest death tolls in the world but as we have heard it is also making more progress than many other countries e
Days of World Premiere is in store turns on the red carpet the jury prepares to name the winners of this years Berlin International Film Festival. Im michael thanks so much for joining me turkey has opened its border allowing thousands of people to move closer to the European Union theyve been rivals 5 land and by sea along borders with greece refugee boats have arrived on greek islands closest to the turkish mainland and groups of people have turned up at the land border turkish officials announced they would no longer stop migrants from crossing into europe after dozens of turkish troops were killed in a Syrian Government airstrike in profits that prompted retaliatory strikes from ankara against syrian targets turkeys decision to open its border has fueled fears of a revival of the 2015 migration crisis. Slip under the border fence from turkey to greece when Greek Security forces arrive some of them turn around and look for another place to get through. We heard the border is open we
A pathogen crosses the globe well hear how its already wreaking havoc on the global economy. Im Michael Oconnor thanks for joining me turkey has made good on threats to allow thousands of migrants to move closer to the European Union theyve been a rivals by land and by sea along borders with greece and bulgaria refugee boats have arrived on greek islands closest to the turkish mainland and groups of people have turned up at the land border but greece and bulgaria are not letting anyone in with increased security at their borders with turkey turkish officials announced they would no longer stop migrants from crossing into europe after dozens of turkish troops were killed in a Syrian Government airstrike in the profits the decision has fuelled fear. As of a revival of the 2015 migration concerts. People slip under the border fence from turkey to greece when Greek Security forces arrive some of them turn around and look for another place to get through. We heard the border is open we took
Militant group to return fire with rockets. Joining us this evening this is r. T. International. Russias foreign minister is in the french capital this tuesday attending the paris peace for. For voting better Global Governance was drawn on the subject of global responsibilities. The west is pretty much playing to be blamed for everything. No. Just mistakes well very strong speech by the Russian Foreign minister outlining his a vision of whats happening in the at the moment and talking about some of the issues of what he sees as the way that the west is viewed itself in the past and how d we views itself in the presence in terms of its global domination he said that the west needs to take responsibility for its actions it needs to understand its domination of World Affairs has been melting away it said that it needs to accept that the world of the feature is a centric world in fact he even went as far as accusing the west of preventing this from taking place of course. Because for more