a massive asteroid is expected to pass between the earth and the moon this evening. experts say it will pass by safely and can be seen through binoculars and telescopes you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello, i m olly foster, here s what s coming up on sportsday. the red roses run riot. the champions sink the scots in the six nations. there s a strong start for wales too, they are too good for the irish in cardiff. qualifying campaign with a win. also coming up on sportsday: the wait goes on for a british medal at the world figure sakting championships, as gibson and fear just miss out injapan from the bbc sports centre, this is sportsday. hello. we ll start with rugby union because the women s six nations championship is under way. details of a big win for wales in a moment but the grand slam champions england are playing scotland right now and racking up a huge score at kingston park in newcastle england have hit the ground running. it took them just
struck a deal with neighbouring belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory. putin told state television that belarusian president, alexander lukashenko, has long been raising the issue with him. a massive asteroid is expected to pass between the earth and the moon this evening. experts say it will pass by safely and can be seen through binoculars and telescopes. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello i m olly foster, here s what s coming up on sportsday the red roses run riot. the champions sink the scots in the six nations. there s a strong start for wales too, they are too strong for the irish in cardiff. and mctominay makes sure scotland start their euro qualifying campaign with a win. also coming up on sportsday. the wait goes on for a british medal at the world figure sakting championships, as gibson and fear just miss out injapan. from the bbc sports centre, this is sportsday. we ll start with rugby union because the women s six
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Nice to be here. Would you agree with me that your bank has moved an awful long way from those early days and from its original mission . No, i wouldnt. I would certainly agree with you that we have expanded our geographically, but the mission is the same. Private sector development, the creation of effective markets. Were still actually operating in oui were still actually operating in our traditional region. But because of the success of the Business Model, we decided we should expand to turkey, central asia and north africa, as you said. It is a sign of success, not mission creep. The problem with that is that from the beginning, you were a Financial Institution underpinned by a clear statement of values. In the places youve just outlined where you operate today, those values do not seem to be applied in the same way. Sometimes there are values, such as political, democratic, values, pluralism, like stated. They are certainly applied inconsistently in some places. But we are very op