to leave the meeting several hours early and had to think up for her if i met with the north korean leader which takes place on tuesday. and watching the news more at the top of the hour i'm out of the number len thanks for joining us. on. the. earth a home for saving global indias tell stories of creative people and innovative projects around the world ideas to protect the climate and boost green energy solutions by global owing to his being done series of global three thousand on d. w. and online. pay news honest mistake she's not suitable unsub you send us is a call to shake hands up the food is kind to me so i bought it for

a stunt. people have put big dreams on that big story in. place. in movie magazine on the demi. cutting edge. on friday the world's leading industrialized countries began a g. seven summit and the canadian province of quebec. trade disputes are in the spotlight after washington announced here a song steel and aluminum imports from u.s. president donald trump's move has drawn sharp criticism from longtime allies many are now calling it a g six plus one summit instead of a g. seven summit. on wednesday the european union said it would launch retaliatory

measures on july first american goods worth some three point four billion dollars are affected from agricultural products to steel to bourbon whiskey. mexico has already imposed tariffs on u.s. goods and earlier this week canada announced it would also retaliate the escalating dispute has unsettled many companies including german agricultural machinery producer klaus it depends heavily on exports and is now worried about its future. in the field but i didn't hold it as a company with a high percentage of exports we can see that additional customs duties will make our products more expensive abroad and that means demand will decrease and we will produce less the result is a threat to our sales because the fence just owns outs but the water is the company's biggest market outside europe is the u.s.

duties on farm machinery aren't currently being discussed but the global trade disputes and the threat of sanctions are unsettling to executives here klaus is staying away from the iranian market even though pent up demand for farm machinery there is an enormous the company doesn't want any problems with u.s. authorities who have reimposed think sions on tehran washington is threatening to punish those doing business with iran. and this. is in my will that is with iran has always been volatile and the embargo won't improve things and i wasn't company we face the challenge of deciding whether we want problems with the americans or if we want to just get on with our business. as anguished if not. this combine harvester has only a short journey to northern germany so no political conflicts to worry about but now says the mystic marc. is still small the company's jobs depend first and

foremost on global trade. it took almost two years but it's finally done german pharmaceutical giant buyer has acquired u.s. seed producer monsanto for sixty three billion dollars. with its purchase buyer becomes the world's largest agro chemical company. that now has more than thirty percent of the global market that's just ahead of the chinese swiss firm chen cina syngenta they're followed by the u.s. group dow dupont with seventeen and a half percent. b.s.f. controls more than thirteen percent of the global market in other words just four corporate entities will determine the direction of global agriculture and the nutrition of humanity this while the world population grows to ten billion people by two thousand and fifty according to current estimates since farmland is an

increasing these farmers will have to find new strategies to increase agricultural production that explains why the agro chemical industry is widely seen as a growth market. in german auto parts maker accounting antis says the new e.u. data protection rules could cause it to accidentally freight the law it's banned what south and snap chat on thirty six thousand company owned mobile phones used by its employees continentals management thinks the two up supposed big risk mostly because they store user data on their own servers. the turkish central bank has raised interest rates to seventeen point seven five percent the move is aimed at propping up the lira and putting a lid on galloping inflation many investors have been pulling their assets out of turkey amid political turbulence president richard type heir to one announced his

intention to exert more control over economic policy if he wins this month's presidential election. german industry is beginning to slow down and april orders for industrial products dropped by two and a half percent from the previous month it was the fourth consecutive monthly decline the biggest drop was in domestic orders but current international trade disputes have also weighed on business sentiment. in. new york city's chief medical examiner has ruled the death of american designer kate spade a suicide speed co-founded her namesake label kate spade new york in one nine hundred ninety three expanded from colorful handbags to other fashion accessories she later sold her stake in the business spades husband said the fifty five year old was suffering from depression. just south of the vietnamese capital one noyo the one scenic feature of how luck is choking

under the plastic onslaught officials there are struggling to keep up with the deluge that washes up with every high tide at this tree lined former pira dies there no seems to be more plastic than sand. bags even bother the out they put everything in a plastic bag if they're preserving shrimp or preserving fish they put it in a plastic bag when they finish they just throw the bags into the ocean the trash floats to wherever the sea level rises and then they've done. a study by the university of georgia in the says vietnam is the world's fourth largest marine plastic polluter recently in thailand veterinarians fought for days to save a beached whale when their efforts failed an autopsy revealed eighty pieces of plastic waste weighing a total of eight kilograms in its stomach time that consumes a phenomenal amount of plastic from street vendors selling sati to shop clerks

putting purchases into multiple bags they've become a part of everyday life. thinking is that why i need to use plastic bags because i usually don't have a bag on me. yet right. now but if it's a small item. i usually don't need a plastic bag long. time. authorities say bangkok's ten million residents go through about eighty million plastic bags a day environmentalists are calling for action i see anything at the top of all and it says the problem needs to be addressed but there's no action plan that will actually decrease the ease of plastic. the problem is growing and like in vietnam much of the waste and it's up on the country speeches.

this villa once owned by a high ranking military official was confiscated by nigeria's economic and financial crimes commission that the f.c.c. authorities have also mark many homes throughout the capital. they do so when there are suspicions about the origins of the money used to buy them. as soon as he took office nigerian president obama duble hari said he would return stolen money into the country's cash strapped coffers even money taken out of the country illegally. fortunately. it is as little over the. proceeds very tedious time close. costly and in tears more than just. a little. bit this should not to be the case. nigeria is currently negotiating with washington for the return of a half billion dollars worth of stolen state assets seized in the us. after long

discussions switzerland agreed to transfer three hundred twenty two million dollars back to nigeria and april. civil society groups praise the two governments for agreeing to use the funds to fight poverty. that hasn't always been the case. that government could improve on this i formation i can put we can put in public domain by the way you keep it secret then they're suspicious so yes i want to get that out of think that's what the suspicion is that the government is not completely open about it there's definitely more information to come to disclose that is yet to be disclosed in fact so exactly how much the in the quest is the how much is we at and possibly on how to be used to be used. the nigerian government has been slow to release details. its figures show authorities recovered a total of two point nine billion dollars worth of embezzled assets between may two

thousand and fifteen and october twenty seventh teen. most of it was still in nigeria. it's time to celebrate the growers in vogue areas rose valley have worked hard over the past month every day at dawn they start to haul in sacks of roast blossoms that will later be pressed for oil. roses have been cultivated in this region of central bulgaria for nearly two hundred years the oils are world renowned the livelihoods of the small scale growers and oil producers are into woven with the fate of the flower and also their guilt of knowing your point roses are the main source of income here in our region and it's very important for everyone. there's an elbow gary in saying one day provides enough for the whole year there are whole families that live from growing roses. but the industry is

a prickly one locals fear that. i'm a change will make harvests unpredictable and could affect quality currently however crops are booming and yields have risen twenty two percent in the past two years according to the country's ministry of agriculture that's also a problem prices are going down as a result putting pressure on small scale growers many lack of fixed price contracts with rose oil producers and they have laborers to pay stakeholders now say the industry needs tighter controls to protect growers from volatility and to ensure quality. there needs to be control and regulation on every level in our production starting from the planting material the picking process and choosing the flowers to finely the qualification and export of bulgarian rose oil. is north of both of those almost all. bowl gary is government is now working on just such

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