welcome back to live from paris i'm send i'm shanty here the main headlines this evening. at least two people are killed in clashes with security forces in on venezuela's border with brazil there is. on the line eight sell concert is being staged by richard branson and the of getting humanitarian assistance. into the country. hundreds of friends students on the streets of the capital this friday as seen in these images to demand action on climate change. one day off to us someone not running in brussels. and on their slogans one two three degrees it's a crime against humanity.

also coming out missile at nine pm paris time and youth unemployment is high on the agenda. senegal heads to polls this sunday the west african country's jobless voice their grievances to our correspondent. on the ground . we saw with tensions in venezuela where crisis is entered its fifth week. as friday violence for account along the brazil venezuela border was soldiers opened fire killing at least. two of the g gup of civiliaians attempted to keep open a segment for deliveries of humanitarian aid. me was supported by the countries of the one way though. is reported to be on route to the border c city of cook with tough meanwhile the south

american country's political tug of war has moved into a battle of the bands. into rival concerts this friday for more on this developing story let's -- cross life talk correspondent bow like eddie -- who is at the concert? how does this by saying hello what's the atmosphere like where you are this evening what have people been saying to you? yeah people are hearing. hearing -- hearing the outside the concord kids now -- they are very happy he's very popular thing. here i in the border t they hav. i don't think they have in the colombian finger very popular -- argued here when you come alsoso about youou not being the could you could take the call music okay here in columbia. anand all thehe people e eeringi been thinking and also. acquiring for venezuela they

take they have repeated -- turn. for venezuela. freedom happening in the countr. right now. also we can say that at this point of view them are also hearing book about. regulalar andnd the president of columbia. okay and the president of fired white -- ideal goal they are waiting they are here also with waiting -- to no no she let go camping at the foot. where are they keyed the humanitarian aid that is going to lead intnto a lolot of the oe patient? you were going to try a class them -- after they do the other side of the border told the right now -- we are waiaiting the visit of te

president. glade where t they're keeping or flooringng did humananitarian ad before taking them tomorrow -- to the other side of the border there then again and if you keep that -- no you just mentioned some of the people at this concert have been calling for freedom for venezuela but of course this event hasn't been loyal rosie it's been somewhat polarizing hasn't it and venezuela. excuse me i couldn't i couldn't hear very well yes i was just saying that of course is the band hasn't been already see it's been very divisive and venezuela hasn't it. i know we don't have any confirmation about our we cannot say that. there are some people who have spoken against the concert it's not everyone who s support in te coununtry. again the contact okay hehere in columbia. of people talking again all we can say that -- all the people thahat we talkedo where -- hehearing out in the concert and

also all the people we talked to were in ththe other briridges -- they are being where are also very happy because of the convert we could. see that there were many people- as usual in the mobile they are bridge which is the main one hehere and cook with that -- there were. almost no peoeople there --- compared to the other day because allllhe other day we can we can all they meeeet they cald with mp could cater to field i mean in in colombia.. because again with all the products you when a girl because of the shortage of delay it was. the bridge was. very empty compared to the other day. hehello gedeo bring us the late- from quickly thank you very much for that update as i mentioned earlier that's been a great deal of violence of breaking out among the brazil venezuela border two people are reported to have been killedd. in france twentnty fours peter ryan takes a look back at the

day's events. the cell phone the border of the bloodshed nearby. but his win in n troops of close the way into the country from brazil. early at the open file on some people who i'm reaching the border. the deadly clash happened in a nearby village according to community leaders and a human rights group all. we want them to open the border so that humanitarian aid can answer. they're killing people. that's what the order them to do to kill people. like colombia brazil has been stockpiling. eight it's intended to help people in venezuelala were facig food and medicine shortages. visiting moscow nicolas maduro's deputy foreign minister said again there is no humanitarian crisis buddy thanks russia for shipment of medical supplies. for their opponents russia sees the us is attempt to provide aid as reckless intervention isn't. usually it's the reason yeah attempts t to meddle i iother states internal affairsrs find

outside power this is a practice that the west t employees freqequently or standard without exception. please exclusions and kale self aid will be a decisive factor in the struggle between majuro in on quite a he's been recognized by over fifty nations as the country's interim preresident. he said saturday is the deadline for a to be let in. with several border crossings currently shots this will be a key test the minute trees loyalty to nicolas maduro. many are tension to algeria where demonstrators of taking to the streets to denounce president abdelaziz beautifully because bid. for a fifth term. as several hundred strong crowd so in defiance tions now in the capital security was tight this friday with a helicopter. hovering is ahead titanosaur brings us the latest. activists used s social media to call for rallieses against president. because bid for reelection.

several hundred protesters marched chanting no to both the leica no to say he referred to his younger brother adviser. they also fililled the main sque in on about four hundred kilometers east of algiers. an official ban on demonstrations was imposed in two thousand one but this did not stop the crowds of mostly young algerians from gathering after friday prayers. police officers were out in force and used tear gas to disperse some of the crowd. up the love t these beautifully car has been in office since. nineteteen ninety ninine he has rarely been seen in public since suffering a stroke and being wheelchair bound i i. two thound thirteen neverr the lessss his supporters claim that his reelectction would offer sht term stability and postpone itt potentiallyy difficult transitin of power. nine youth unemployment is high on the agenda senegal heads to pulls the sunday the topic. promises to be the biggest

challenge of the next five year. as wanting to job seekers in the country is under thirty five years old. and the hardest hit a surprisingly theost qualified his report as part of a special series by correspondence on the ground. around two hundred thousand young people into the senegalese jobs market every year that many of t them end up having to workn the informal sector. here in st louis mo a twenty eight year old lost his graduate spent a long time looking for employment. logic i'm all caught on i created my own i think on three weeks ago awesome and yeah but yeah. i'm all will vote on sunday and he has certain expectations and i'm proud to join glancing at lehman needs to be a priority in my opinion is on now because it's more important. if there were no jobs. and to me for the rest of us. model as the city be don't one of his younger customers doesn't believe in campaign promises. if push out with the old and in with the new if you want to see

an agreement saying that's the reason why i don't really believe in it anymore. young people here have been following the campaign closely sheik omar sells mobile phones he wants to see the rule of law problemsms with the system isn't good especially the justice system is no good. when you have money and you have to do it justice you can manage easily to serve for sydneyy? make burn when you a pool nothing works that as a six three animus. the presidential campaign is also very popular at the university of danko and that you enjoy is a student in political science she wants the student body taken more seriously. in the middle of course i would tell the next candidate and the next president to be more concerned about the future of students. don't students in a future of the country. and they're being treated very badly. we have to struggle to get our scscholarship will allow mobileo needed in the new the new bat. young people feet. pain promises of all five

candidates sunday's results will show if they were convinced. now here in the french capital around a thousand people turned out this friday to demand action is a climate change most of them school students. and at the helm of the front is the future movement of course three at the tone that. a teenage activists from sweden. has been little traction here in france with the climate of course on cutting emissions will signed back in twenty fifteen let's take a listen to turn bac. speaking earlier this friday. when i first started striking i didn't really expect anything i just thought that i will just have to see what happens and? but then i would never have imagined that it was going to be this big -- and i think it's incredible it's it's just it's a surprise every time i see someone else striking is it too much pressure yes it is. we kids shouldn't have to do this i wish that the adults.

would take their responsibility and do this instead. but since no onone's doing anything we have. to for more on this event let's's b bring in ge here he's a member of the youthful climate fronts -- here in the country thanks so much for joining us referring of course you whether at the event today here. is the what t was it like -- it was a lot of people -- i was so it was great to adelaide and of the ghosts of from belgium. sweet and and all yeah we had a lot of people behind us -- singing and just like it was amazing to to be there has good atmosphere at of course as you mentioned this is a global movement we've seen simimilar prprotests in thth u. k.k.. at thailand you can. very much international. events like this can actually achieve. i'm in the objective here is. to

to raise around us among the population that's we we need to we need to act now because today all political leaders. know that theirs are that there is like the global warming and and clinicians nuts is that they're not acting -- enough like it's there even if we are respecting the paris agreement we're not doing enough so we asking for much action for much more action. so we're asking for more action that's why you guys are taking to the streets. proposed a problemem is when it comes to the actual policy changing issuess. a city law school children still don't have the right to vote. how do you think you can push forward for these changes beyond taking to the streets and having your voices? i'm in. the majors are reallyly helping. you i'll test to to be heard by the population and so when the population knows what's what's happening. they can put the pressure on the governments and on the political leaders and saw. the objective here is.

to yeah it's too light. the population to understand that we are in the situation of emergency and editor acts by. concussion. need to act concretely as the big question is why do you think in comparison to other european countries. france has been so slow and you know it that this movement hasn't been getting the kind of thing contraction that we've had in other european nations a a ct concerns the live. social climate here in france was all yellow jackets and all the different -- events -- yeahah it's been wit we've beena good site -- i i agree let's -- it's so european movements and we're n not taking parart in ths moment and i think the the object service -- fifteen self march and i'm afraid we're gonna have to leave at the thank you so much for joining us and keep up this incredible lack things. chang probably t.. now the u. n. body that c. i. a. e. a. that monitors iran's nuclear program this friday

confirmed. for the fifteenth time that tehran has indeed comply to the terms of the international accord clinched back in. twenty fifteen the latest report was published amid growing pressure from sanctions. imposed by the us administratio. donald trump despite around the medians walked away from the deal also known as the g. c. p. o. eight lost yet now. the other powers all trying and among some there across the u. k. and g germany. to cushion the blow to run by setting up a new trade channel known as an spv. that allows europe and the islamic republic to trade goods and so goes the use of currency. same with parents and a highly anticipated annual event that is some this may come as a surprise to some of you because it does to me every year. the international agricultural show which is you to open on saturday. and is definitely the place for you if you want to escape the busy city life friday he has a tattoo on an asset.

with what's expected. the star of the show has arrive. a five year old blue do you kno. the cow on the poster of the twenty nineteen settled elected accused to receive the hollywood treatment. i'm really proud. emotional and also very nervous. the mascot of the show stands out thanks to its white skin covered by pretty blue sparks a species that almost went extinct after the second world war. inside the expo hall the parade of cal's begins before the sun - officially opens the animals have to be prepped and ready. in paris like back home there they will start at seven am with a good shower. it's a lucky day because in paris they have hot water. back home there's only cold water thesaurus will be entered into a contest which starts next wednesday. animals arriving to the final also have to be checked by local veterinarians in order to be

allowed to enter the hall. if you don't get this health check is amended to read to confirm what's written on the side entry forms provided by the breed is. it for me from the the send all the likely can to officially opens its doors on saturday. at least four thousand animals will be exposed and no less than six hundred thousand visitors are expected to attend. at that time nowels for busines- and should we will be joined by our business editor you call yeah and she'll be starting with ththat some optimistic commemens from the u. s. president about the on going. trade negotiations with china of course donald trump has said that he's having very good talks with beijing and that. there is a very very good chance of reaching a deal. hello you car allies had a small role in the tiny said deputy prime minister do hey is sitting down. with the us president in the

oval office at right now after a fourth round of negotiations. between the two countries continued all week. now and then the talks will be extended until sunday to try and find a compromise before the march first deadline donald trump the says that to negotiations could be extended beyond that date if h he sees progress being made. and that he expects me chinese president xi the final point of a trade deal. cnbc earlier reported ass beijig had agreed to buy up to o one point two tririllion d dollars n amamerican goods. as part of this week of this week's negotiations. now these kinds of course the provided a more optimism to the financial markets assassin will streetet happy rounding. out with the dow and the s. and p. up about a third of a percentage point and the nasdaq up almost a half a percentage point it just just a short while ago as you can see that. idea european says also rose with major indndices all finishg

the trading week that could comfortably in positive territory. saudi arabia's crownwn prince et with chinese president xi game being in beijing on the third leg of his asian tour. muhammad in solomon and she's in being cemented a ten billion dollar. a deal for rick for a refining complex in china after a raft of other deals less twenty eight billion. dollars were signed at a joint investment form clever us has the details. aching hands on a nearly nine billion euro oil deal. saudi crorown prince mohammemedn solomonn and chinese president i ching papaying. are looking to the oil sector to strengthen business ties. under the deal saudi aramco riyadh state owned oil giant has agreed to develop a refining and petrochemical complex near the city of panji in in northeastern china. this as part of a joint venture with chinese defense conglomerate norinco. the partners would form a company called loginh around co

petro chemical co. 70% of the crude e for the complex will be rom co. the refinery will reportedly prododuced three hundred thousad barrels per day and is expected to begin operating in. twenty twenty four but the b buk didn't stop it oil. the saudi arabian general investment authority also announced the signing of over thirty non binding deals including an energy and mining. beijing is looking to boost business with riyadh as it pursues its belt and road trade infrastructure initiative across the world. this as mbs wells out saudi vision twenty thirty his plan to diversify the saudi economy away from oil. some analysts say friday's deal are a sign of riyadh's pivivot east mid fall out with the us over the murder of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. who was killed in the kingdom's consulate in istanbul? reporting bmw and dina unveiled a plan to invest more than one billion euros into joint.

ventures toronto right hating parking and electric carts housing business. a dime less at car to give service will combine with bmw's drive now park now inn chargrgew units. both companies will hold a 50% stake in the venture. can often comes about about the year off that the two rival sent they would join forces in this field. at they have also been workingng to develop a autonomous costs traditional comic is happy looking to shift beyonce manufacturing and sending costs to trying to adapt to the changing ways people. which people leave on to counter the expansion of right hating fans like eva and china cd she she build. their unique company which office space their mobility services. which are around in discipline of time this stops with the car of course. that it continues with charging with parking and then it goes to their mobility on demand we were

discussing deeper and deeper on phone all that we can combine or strings. to become a champion. ththis is the vivision [inaudib] what? neon must effective leader on san suu kyi has called for more foreign investment in russia nine state region in the west of the country. hit by the rain get crisis. chat ended on investment fast sponsored by japan in napa valley in a red is it to rockline that has seeeen close o three quarters of a million rocking give muslims flee violence and oppression since. two twenty seventeen the former pro democracy i can has been heavily criticized for her response to the crisis. cg that a cold on the international community not to focus too much on the negative aspects in the state take a lesson. well i know my husband a fitted widely from the opening up of icon to me. much over kinds economic potential still remains untappe. for too long the international

community's attention has been focused narrowly on negative aspects related to problems and also because i'd. rather than on the panoramic picture -- the choosing immense potential of this state for peace and prosperity. turnining to senegagal where pee aree heaeading to the polls this weekend still lacked the new presesident. well modernizing economy has been sent ounce platform fishermen who account for a fifth of the country's workforc. has started benefiting from the new deal the government reached with its neighbor mauritania. the sign to last year and went into effect last month it means that senegalese fishermen can now catch fifty thousand tons of fish pay yet a mauritanian wheels is legally. in exchange for the government paying seventeen dollars for each time the fish court in the area. a welcome boost as the vital fishing industry has been struggling with the fleeting stock. previous the people fished illegal immigration walters --

not comfortable. lebanese or flashlight from the coast guard. thank god d there is now an agreement. there are fifty two companies hehere and watch all that didn't work before they were working at 10% 20% of capacity. now they will work at 80% and they will increase employment. what did a lot? here in paris the annual farming trade fed the salon that we can to kicks off this weekend. thousands of farm animals like cows and sheep and chickens are cut can be convening on that an exit exhibition center here in the french capital drawing an expected six hundred thousand visitors. the events to come. those are becoming increasingly worried about what will happen off the brexit as tax emails belkin's ripples. the twenty ninth of march is fast approaching and newman these dairy farmers are worried about the prospect of a no deal divorce. dairy businesses in this region export up 240% of the fresh products like yogurt to the u.

k.. and you can't simply put yogurt in storage. farmers want reassurances they'll be from april onwards goodness have to do to me don't from there's just so much insight to cheat us with completely in the dark. somewhat we're risking here is the number that was on route to the u. k. just ends up staying on the side. you territory. and i would really destabilized among his money to a deserving the machine. in brittany meanwhile vegetable farmers of also keeping a close only on the news. this cooperative exports eighty million cody flowers to the u. k. each year or 10% of its total output. if that were to change post brexit overproduction would lead to lower prices on the auction market. emergency crews -- imagine that we do you let's trade with the u. k. because when u. k. becomes more competitive than producing more. in that case the projects that we use to expose england would

stay here. and that would have a direct impact on the markets here. supply which is what most amount he schools are doing. according to the french chamber of agriculture french food exports could be five hundred million euros less profitable per year in the case of a no deal brexit. brexit looming large over one of the world's largest fawning fat *-*- kicking off this weekend in paris thank you very much have never been to a lot of my six years in paris you can have you well this might be your tongue i think so but thank. you thank you very much of that business on day and thank you for shortly

02/22/19 02/22/19 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from pacifica, , this is democracy now! 8:00 p.m. today, thursday, february 21 from the land border with brazil will become plainly enough salute closed until further notice. it is better to prevent than regret, to take all of the measures and protection of our people. amy: venezuelan president nicolas maduro closes the border with brazil in an escalating standoff over whether to allow