looking for if not it s only then somewhere else. i will have more on if this budget crisis and what it means later and the program is to have some of the other stories making news around the world indonesia has freed an australian woman who served thirteen years in prison for smuggling heroin. says the first of the so-called bali nine to be released after groups to ringleaders were executed intimations says she ll be deported to australia and banned from the country for life. and to paul is elected south korea s kim jong un has its next president he replaces man home why they had of international police body after he went missing in september during a visit to china was to came out the russian frontrunner alexander. it s kind of to say he was strongly opposed by the united states and seven european countries is. many kenyans have kidnapped on italian volunteer to write that left at least five
respond to the matter the u.s. relationship with saudi arabia is highly profitable with billions of dollars and arms sales every year critics say that s allowing riyadh to get away with murder. could line of sport germany s national football team has missed out on becoming a top seed for euro two thousand and twenty qualifying this follows poland s one old draw with portugal in the nation s league which means the poles take the final place in pot won t germany find themselves in part two of the current t.v. elite opponent in their group but the euro draw is made in december it s the latest setback in a woeful here for the germans after they crashed off the world cup of the first hurdle and were relegated in the new nations me. business update with years of copa now a close look at italy s controversial budget plans that s right phil as we ve heard earlier on the program the european commission has officially rejected at least twenty nine thousand budget plan the commission says the pla
that happens they hope that market pressure will force the italian government to move and it s a lengthy procedure of course that is taking place before the the fiscal mechanisms of the e.u. will act and of course the concern here is that this will give ammunition to the populace government that they will continue the plame game and say look the e.u. in the times of crisis in times of high debt all they can do is punish us masses in brussels thank you. italian government was elected on a promise to bring radical change to the country in the form of more generous welfare all of its flagship programs to so-called citizens wage of the poorest in the country our correspondent melanie has been to southern it s a way to find out what people think about the program the country has a relationship with the. just south of
against you fiscal and debt rules italy s debt has grown over the years to reach nearly one hundred thirty two percent of the country s annual economic output or gross domestic product is the second highest in the eurozone after greece and well above the euro zone s average now italy s government wants to increase social spending in hopes of boosting economic growth through for more let s bring in john would agree or he is an economist at lancaster university in the u.k. i welcome to the program john the cornerstone of this budget proposal is the so-called citizen wage program where the government plants essentially hand out ten billion euros to the poorest italians so they can spend it doesn t that provide the growth stimulus that rome is hoping for. well it seems that the italian government s their only body that actually thinks they re on the other on list i m aware of in the rest of the european union certainly not the commission who thinks
relationship outweigh other considerations. i m frugal welcome to the program the european commission has rejected the latest draft of italy s budgets that could lead to disciplinary proceedings including significant fines for rome and a freeze on a you funding it to this populous government has been a log house with brussels over its spending plans for months use it needs to stimulate the economy off a top in summer after years of austerity but brussels says italian spending is out of control what is the size of the country s proposed deficit and of a debt crisis but couldn t go through the entire european union. in brussels welcome so they say he has a homework