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So we should be hearing from him very shortly. This to my money at andys. Peace and blessings of god be upon you its my great honor to introduce this statement of the custodian of the 2 holy mosques control man bernard. King of the kingdom of saudi arabia thank you mr president. In the name of god the compassionate the merciful your majestys your highnesss your excellencys mr president of the General Assembly. Mr secretary general distinguished attending is or may gods peace and blessings be upon year at the outset i would like to extend my sincerest congratulations to mr of our can bask here on his election as president of the 75th session of the u. N. General assembly in washington success in fulfilling his duties i would also like to extend my thanks to his predecessor and dr to Johnny Muhammad dandy president other previous session for his great effort. It would be a remiss not to commend the distinguished endevor is of his excellency secretary general and tanya terris to improve t
To be a lot at night it was also wholl ok thank you so much for that ma and i do remember that speech very well trump was forced to laugh it off im self. Cant get that out of the memory thanks for that ma when will come back to you a little later in the program joining us now from washington d. C. Is richard ponza he is the director of just security 2020 with the Stimson Center think tank. I want to pick up something that meaghan said and put it to you my almost talking about this astounding reversal of roles that we see now the u. S. Really its very nationalist and we have china and russia talking about multilateralism holding this up about their commitment to the u. N. And to you the uns role whats your take. It is truly an astounding reversal. From the beginning of the trumpet ministration not just the beginning of a pandemic the us has been very much on the attack about some type of book globalism that was antithetical with real American Values patriotism of course all tied to his
The viability of multilateralism has been thus put to the test. In this regard we highly value the extraordinary and significant roles undertaken by the United Nations and its secretary general mr antonio good terrors of this harnessing old means and measures to address this pandemic through accelerating action to provide universal access to vaccines and i ignore stick and therapeutic tools. With top priority given to the most vulnerable groups namely women children and the elderly all. Countries and societies that suffer from Armed Conflict induced humanitarian and refugee crises. I have always been a preoccupation for this long standing organization as the secretary general cold for silencing the guns in a global cease fire on march 23rd 2020. He announced it as an approach in 80 to address the root causes of conflict and to allow for tireless efforts to defeat the malady of war and to close ranks in our global fight against this pandemic while focusing on recovery in all its phases
Acting deputy Homeland Security secretary Ken Cuccinelli and the head of the National Counterterrorism center. The fbi director said at the hearing that the fbi has not seen widespread voter fraud. Wisconsin senator ron johnson chaired this two hour, 40 minute hearing. Good morning. This hearing will come to order. I want to first welcome and thank our witnesses, christopher wray, the director of the federal bureau of investigation, christopher miller, the director of the National Counterterrorism center, and kenneth cuccinelli, the senior official performing the duties of the deputy secretary. This is our annual threat hearing. When i take a look at all of the threats that this committee has considered and all of the threats facing this nation, i think its pretty interesting, you know, how many hearings weve held on so many of these things. Before i proceed, i guess i would ask for unanimous consent to have my written Opening Statement be entered in the recor record. If you consider t