And checking out printing and checking out news. Pakistan Election Commission printing news. Pakistan Election Commission has disqualified the former Prime Minister for five years as a consequence of that conviction over the weekend in that case about selling state gifts and islamabad on saturday in sentencing macro two to three years in prison and this means that imran khan will not be able to contest elections that are coming up later in the year or able to any Public Office until the year 2028 and the Commission Says in this notification that imran khan has been de notified as a Member Of Parliament with immediate effects and significant news after sentence cut on saturday that imran khan is been disqualified from taking part in any sort of elections for five years and that will bring you more in my correspondent later in the programme. We turn to brazil and a Landmark Summit to protect the amazon rainforest. The leaders of eight South American countries that share the amazon, have
well, one of those battling the extreme heat in southern portugal is the former bbc correspondent alastair leithead. i asked him how bad the fires are: i could hear the constant buzz by me of the aircraft that during trips from the nearby reservoir to the site of the fire which is just over the hill behind me by three orfour km from where we are and it has been the very front today because it s been such a calm day and we had hot wings from the eastern interior for spain s modest parts of the peninsula and doubles the size of the fire in a matter of hours in the firefighters of which there almost a thousand and 330 plus vehicles with around i! or 12 air crafts are trying to contain it before the winds change and this is the big danger we have here is the winds of swirling around and it picks up and starts ploughing again in the buyer