Im christine its good to have your Company African leaders say it is time for the continent to be given a greater role at the United Nations now when the u. N. Was formed 75 years ago only 4 african countries were part of the Organization Today all 54 countries are among the 193 Member States all which only russia the u. S. China and the United Kingdom and france all permanent members of the Security Council that is the uns highest Decision Making body. Now in their addresses to this years General Assembly which was moved mostly online because of the coronavirus pandemic the president s off south africa and nigeria called for africa to be given permanent seats on the Security Council on the 75th anniversary of the un we repeat our hold for greater representation of african countries on the Security Council and that this be taken up with urgency and that intergovernmental negotiations. It is only through every form and inclusive you and Security Council that we will be able to collect t
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They use 27 members of find unity in the plant. And kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is released from a berlin hospital after treatment of poisoning his case triggered a diplomatic crisis between russia and the west that he do next. And play richardson welcome to the show were going to begin in the United States where protesters are demanding justice for Briana Taylor the black woman who was shot dead by police in march prosecutors have now charged one officer but only with one ton endangerment and not with her murder protests broke out in taylors hometown of louisville kentucky shortly after the charges were announced the mayor has announced a. Curfew for the next 3 nights taylor was shot dead when police raided her apartment on a socalled no knock warrant or killing it was one of several deaths of black people at the hands of police that set off months of antiracism protests in the United States. For more lets go to our Washington Bureau chief in as paul and as a tell us more about his
Used in true or untrue things worse i did it 3 people color facing wrongful arrest will take a look at how the use of facial Recognition Software impacts black asian abates of American People in the u. S. We begin in lebanon where the government is facing increasing pressure to step down following last weeks explosion for members of the cabinets of the resigned the finance minister is the latest to go he joins the ministers for justice the environment and information in bowing to public pressure the remaining members of the capital are currently meeting with early elections expected to be on the agenda lets go live now to beirut of zeros Bernard Smith is the latest. Well we know the Cabinet Meeting is still going on adrian but the local speculation in the media here in alive and on is that the Prime Minister has on the out will resign no confirmation of that when he does resign hell go to the president ial palace an offer is resignation to 11 on the president s now when he does that if
A pair of the top Inspection Team leaders from both with impeccable record both incidentally from the west a Group Background who have never set of food wrong suddenly go. Live from moscow thanks for joining us and all the international tonight im Daniel Hawkins welcome to the program. The number of new government even factions around the world has 100000 this friday 3900 confirmed new cases in a single day several countries have also detected their 1st outbreaks as the corona virus continues to spread well here in russia where 13 cases have been recorded medical services are on high alert people arriving from the worst hit nations have been instructed to self isolate for 2 weeks with fears of a pandemic growing shoppers across the world is thought of panic boy as they rush to stock up on essential. Strips there is a strong is prepared for a Pandemic Take a look at this we went out to take a look for ourselves yesterday and there wasnt a toilet roll inside of you can extend thing happe