International monetary fund, world bank, and wto on the coronavirus response. Leaders announce the pledge to invest in the fight against covid19 particularly making vaccinations and treatments more affordable worldwide. This runs just over one hour. Hello and good data wherever you are listening to us today. Im welcoming you to todays press conference on covid19 updates with a focus on a new joint call. On scaling up equitable access to covid19 vaccines by the heads of the International Monetary fund, imf, the world health group, the world health organization, and the wto. Therefore we have special guests today. The managing director of the International Monetary fund. The president of the world bank group. The director general of the world trade organization. And last but not least, director general for the world health organization. Welcome. Simultaneous interpretation is provided in the six official languages. Arabic, chinese, french, english, spanish, and russian, as well as portug
Excitement across england where shops james and pops reopened after months of long down and an urgent plea for somalia aid organizations warn of catastrophe because of severe drought and in locust infestation. Thank you very much for joining us the death of another black man at the hands of police in the United States has sponsored protests in minnesota dante rides screeding family told a crowd he had been shot by police before driving away and crashing he was later pronounced dead demonstrators gathered shortly after the shooting and confronted offices in Brooklyn Center and the shooting comes as the 3rd week of the trial of a former Police Officer charged over the killing of George Floyds gets underway derek show. In is facing several charges including 2nd degree murder after restraining freud face down in kneeling on his neck for more than 9 minutes. We have more in the shooting with alan fischer but 1st we go to john hendren whos outside the court in minneapolis where the trial is
Virtual podium over to you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all for joining me on a friday afternoon or evening depending on what time zone youre in. I want to give a special. Thank you to dr. Paul quigley and dr. Carolyn newhall for creating this event and inviting me to speak to you all. So before we kind of get into the bulk of my talk, i wanted to kind of lay the foundation and kind of set us all on the same page. A lot of what were going to talk about today is what happened in the civil war during the along the Mississippi River and usually when we think about the Mississippi River and the civil war we start with general Winfield Scotts famous anaconda plan, and im sure some of you have seen the map with the giant snake on it kind of highlighting the two Component Parts to the anaconda plan where hes going to blockade the confederacy along the Atlantic Coast and the gulf of mexico and then theyre gonna gain complete control of the Mississippi River and the Mississippi River is the
War. And of course thats what tonights talk is going to draw upon. I think thats all i need to say. So now i want to encourage you all to join me and giving a warm welcome to dr. Davis to the virtual podium over to you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all for joining me on a friday afternoon or evening depending on what time zone youre in. I want to give a special. Thank you to dr. Paul quigley and dr. Carolyn newhall for creating this event and inviting me to speak to you all. So before we kind of get into the bulk of my talk, i wanted to kind of lay the foundation and kind of set us all on the same page. A lot of what were going to talk about today is what happened in the civil war during the along the Mississippi River and usually when we think about the Mississippi River and the civil war we start with general Winfield Scotts famous anaconda plan, and im sure some of you have seen the map with the giant snake on it kind of highlighting the two Component Parts to the anaconda plan w
And Company Match 20000. 00 people could be displaced for months on the caribbean island of st vincent as a volcano continues to erupt. So people in ecuador have rejected a leftist revolutionary and chosen conservative bank. To be the next president with most of the runoff ballots counted took nearly 53 percent of the runoff vote economists andres out whos admitted defeat with 47 percent of electors voting for him declared himself president elect who says he accepts the challenge of changing ecuador for more lets cross right away to a latin america to tell the cia newman whos in chiles capital of santiago. Unexpected was this. It is. Unexpected at least for me you know with weve become accustomed to not trusting the polls surprisingly in the last few days the polls didnt show that he had more lasso looked like he could actually beat and that inside out was something that seems almost inconceivable 23 weeks ago but hes sort of change the tone of his campaign he really began reaching out