Connected in any way with the similar alliance that the u.s. is struggling to create because freedom of navigation is a vital interest of every nation we will now seek to put together a european and that maritime protection mission to support the safe passage of both crew and to conquer in this final region we ve had constructive discussions with a number of countries in the last will take us and we will discuss later this week the best way to complement this with the recent u.s. proposals in this area or that was the u.k. foreign minister there jeremy hunt let s take this story now to london i m joined by our correspondent barbara vai s ok good evening to you barbara there is another important part of this story tomorrow we expect to find out who the new u.k. prime minister will be either jeremy hunt who we just saw or boris johnson i mean would you agree that this has to be the worst timing possible.
Was nationalized under the previous government with support from western lenders because it s alleged. billions to buy real estate around the world including in the us if it turns out the business interests are now going to be given preferential treatment of the government the credibility in terms of fighting corruption will obviously be short or correspondent nick connelly on the story for us tonight talking about the fallout from this weekend s parliamentary elections nick as always thank you. well in hong kong it appears to be going from bad to worse over the weekend in thai government protests descended into violence but it all began peacefully as chan s of thousands took to the streets against an unpopular extradition bill that they fear will erode the city the city s all told me as protesters headed for the office of china s
Connected in any way with a similar alliance that the u.s. is struggling to create because freedom of navigation is a vital interest of every nation we will now seek to put together a european and that maritime protection mission to support the safe passage of both crew and conquer in this final region we ve had constructive discussions with a number of countries in the last 48 hours and we will discuss later this week the best way to complement this with the recent u.s. proposals in this area there was the u.k. foreign minister there jeremy hunt let s take this story now to london i m joined by our correspondent barbara vai s all good evening to you barbara there is another important part of this story tomorrow we expect to find out who the new u.k. prime minister will be either jeremy hunt who we just saw or boris johnson i mean would you agree that this has to be the worst timing possible.
Resubmit the house the same proposition all substantially the same proposition as last of last week which was rejected by one hundred forty nine. let s bring in our correspondent barbara vai s all she joins me tonight from outside the houses of parliament in london good evening to you barbara so the house of commons speaker says if you want another vote fine but you may not vote on the same thing twice now the u.k. solicitor general says this is created a constitutional crisis in the country why. of first because this is frustrating government it is also impeding government in trying to do what it warns that means to somehow push the brakes and deal through the house of commons and as the u.k. is a largely government centric as sort of rule has
Don t you know it s good to have you here and at the houses of parliament in london is our very own barbara vai s old good evening to you barbara want to start with you tell us if you could i mean what what are we seeing tonight in the commons what is happening in parliament. i want to see happening in parliament is that the attempt by a number of parliamentarians to sort of take control of a practice it has failed because the amendments from the opposition parties in problem and that would sort of bring that about that would sort of tie trees amaze hands for the future and for the next steps in bracks if they have failed so there is no majority for that and that means that on that side clarity has not been increasing in the other thing that we now know that problem and terence do want their own control over breaks it now the ball is back in in the quarter frees them