. the world s major economies are meeting for day two of the g7 summit. building back the global economy past pamndemic is on th agenda. and making sure another crisis like the covid pandemic does not happen again. joe biden s first outing on the world stage as president is a chance to husput his ameri mantra message back. arm in arm with french president emmanuel macron, those two leaders set to hold a burglary meeting soon over disagreements between china and trade on the table. looming over everything that is happening there, president biden s first face-to-face with vladimir putin in switzerland. listen. translator: we have a bilaterally relationship that has deteriorated to its lowest point in recent years. let s get straight to england and cnn s jeff zeleny who joins us live now from falmouth. before meeting with putin, biden has a series of big issues to tackle with the g7. walk us through the agenda and how this is setting the stage not just with his meeti
mike memoli is there. we are joined by emlynn farkus and we are joined by rick stengle. he was part of the biden transition team. jim messina joins us as well, former white house deputy of chief under former president obama and ceo of the messina group. what a power panel. mike, set the scene. turkey is a nato ally. our relationship has been strained. how significant is this one-on-one meeting? what are you listening for? reporter: chris, i have been calling this the sleeper meeting of this entire trip. for all the focus on wednesday s meeting with vladimir putin, for the focus on the pictures we have been seeing of the western leaders welcoming, as french president macron said, back into the group president biden, as he is making his first trip as president and for all the justified focus and attention yesterday on that meeting at windsor palace with queen elizabeth ii, in terms of the scheme of relationships that biden has with so many world leaders going back, this is re
thank you. martha: yesterday as president biden made his way, he said it s clear to putin and china that europe and the united states are tight and the g-7 will move. is that true? is that your assessment of the way things will work? no. i wish it was true. i commend the president for trying to continue the policies from the trump administration from mike pompeo as it relates to china. there s been bipartisan consensus on china. while we ve been critical to their policies to iran and the middle east and israel, it s positive they re moving forward. but there s dangerous things are going on in our coalition. germany has been at the forefront of an eu trade deal and trying to improve tried ties between eu and china. merkel has been very active and been the main leader pushing for this. when you like at macron, the leader of france, he s said he doesn t want to join the united states i m paraphrasing on a an idealogical cam maybe against china. we know to well, you rep
after the conclusion of the president s first g7 summit where he announced that america is back on the world stage. i conveyed to each of my g7 counterparts that the united states is going to do our part. america is back at the table. america s back at the table. the lack of participation in the past and full engagement was notice america s back in the business of leading the world alongside nations who share our most deeply held values. arthel: white house correspondent peter doocy is live in brussels with more on the president s trip. peter. reporter: good evening, arthel. and if the g7 was all about trying to figure out how to deal with bad behavior from china, then this nato summit in the next couple days is going to be all about trying to figure out how to deal with bad behavior by russia and vladimir putin who thinks relations between the u.s. and russia are at their lowest point in years. well, let me make it clear, i think he s right it s a low point. i was go
a very warm welcome to the programme. us presidentjoe biden has arrived in geneva ahead of today s summit with his russian counterpart vladimir putin. relations between the two countries are at their lowest point in decades and mr biden has already said he will lay down america s red lines during the discussions. gary o donoghue reports from geneva. for days, he has been among friends but now it is time for president biden to meet one of his foes. ~ , ., . his foes. we should decide where in his foes. we should decide where in our his foes. we should decide where in our mutual - his foes. we should decide i where in our mutual interest, in the interest of the world, to co operate. and see if we can do that. in the areas where we do not agree, make it clear with the redlines just make it clear what the redlines. this with any particularly the city of geneva i used to high stakes meetings. it was here that ronald reagan and mikhail gorbachev began the cold war for 36 year