Consistent with our established plans and strategic objectives. Supported by the American People and does not equate to a change in u. S. Policy or objectives. When our White House Correspondent can really help it. This was anticipated and already in advance of this announcement, there was pushback because Top Republicans, including mitch mcconnell, the Top Republican in the u. S. Senate saying that this is really going to affect not only the ongoing peace efforts in negotiations in afghanistan with regard to the taliban of course, those negotiations taking place in doha, but also the fact that there is concern this could affect u. S. National security in terms of its counterterrorism efforts. But we should also point out that this is some of the same advice that was given to the u. S. President from top officials in the pentagon. But whats notable about this is the fact that the president just last week in fact, put in place a number of loyalists at the pentagon in order to push this
The departments working equity group and drafting a plan that addresses racial and equity issues within the department, as well as we will be proposing ways to address these issues. As a key first step, the department recently distributed a confidential and anonymous Racial Equity survey to all d. B. I. Employees, and i urge all employees to review and participate in this. [inaudible] an Important Survey by the close of october 30. I stress october 30 would be the perfect day to get that in there. The survey is anonymous, so be candid and constructive in your suggestions to make d. B. I. A place to work for all. Finally, i want to say that d. B. I. Is fulfilling its duties on behalf of all professionals, so thank you to all the staff during this pandemic. The Public Health requires multiple challenges under alleging conditions, and we are all deeply impressed with our staffs achievements to date. Madam secretary and everyone, thank you for attending our Virtual Meeting today and contin
3 good morning to you thanks for joining us on r. T. Going back International Law down as the pandemic spirals out of control across europe french citizens will now need special certificates to move around the citys residents emanuel said the tough measures starting friday will last at least one month. We bought the boat and we are overwhelmed by the 2nd wave that we now know dont do certainly be harder and deadlier than the 1st one from by day we will see a cocksure of bars and restaurants all essential or not essential and shops will be closed and those forms that people in france needed during the 1st lock down to leave home is at his desk they will be back the suggestion is that once again the french will only be able to leave their home if they have to do essential shopping if they have to go to the doctor says or if they need their one of our old daily exercises back to those really restrictive measures the one thing that is different this time around there is the fact that schoo
The departments working equity group and drafting a plan that addresses racial and equity issues within the department, as well as we will be proposing ways to address these issues. As a key first step, the department recently distributed a confidential and anonymous Racial Equity survey to all d. B. I. Employees, and i urge all employees to review and participate in this. [inaudible] an Important Survey by the close of october 30. I stress october 30 would be the perfect day to get that in there. The survey is anonymous, so be candid and constructive in your suggestions to make d. B. I. A place to work for all. Finally, i want to say that d. B. I. Is fulfilling its duties on behalf of all professionals, so thank you to all the staff during this pandemic. The Public Health requires multiple challenges under alleging conditions, and we are all deeply impressed with our staffs achievements to date. Madam secretary and everyone, thank you for attending our Virtual Meeting today and contin
It was fully transparent with information with the World Health Organizations and with other countries around the world so that there are definitely concerns about that investigations ongoing of course shes in pain throws that right back and says that implicitly that donald trump is trying to politicize this of course the kind of context in which were looking at this is on the one hand there is theres an election coming up very soon in the United States donald trump needs to get his message across which is blaming china essentially for what critics would say is problems of the United States on handling of this virus but then the big picture is that the United States and china are on collision course and were just seeing kind of you know parts of that playing out here at the u. N. Today the other very conspicuous elements of president trumps a prerecorded speech it echoed a certain the magica themes that theyre emphasizing National Interest i suggest we take a listen and then we continu