, southeast — seems to be mostly in asia pacific, southeast asia _ seems to be mostly in asia pacificstrong, japan, korea, australia and new zealand. i korea, australia and new zealand. those _ korea, australia and new zealand. those would — korea, australia and new zealand. those would he _ korea, australia and new zealand. those would be expected - korea, australia and new zealand. those would be expected i- korea, australia and new zealand. those would be expected i think. korea, australia and new zealand. those would be expected i think in the first— those would be expected i think in the first few— those would be expected i think in the first few months _ those would be expected i think in the first few months of _ those would be expected i think in the first few months of people - the first few months of people taking — the first few months of people taking their— the first few months of people taking theirfirst_ the first few months of people taking their first trips - the first few months of people taking their first trips once - the first few months of people i taking their f

how much of a risk does that pose to economies in the asia pacific region? yeah, that's very worrisome. i think because we know that the big spikes in commodity price is energy and food caused by the russian invasion of ukraine. last year has been a real challenge for economies in the region. so if opec is cutting and if china is recovering and increasing its demand, there are some current concern that prices for oil will go above what we've been projecting initially, which is $88.00 a barrel this year. and $90.00 a barrel next year. higher oil prices, obviously creates inflationary pressure in the region and it increased cost of production. and also it hurts consumers who rely on energy for a larger share of their consumption. park, the asian development banks, chief economist, i will thank you. thank you very much. is to and, or is now in the central american country, has one of the highest crime rates in the world. something that the makers of prosperity want to shield residents from. apparently, along with paying taxes and politicians calling the shots p

in asia-pacific region. it has asia—pacific region. ii�*u previous years it has been held in new york and copenhagen. this is a first time it has come to the southern hemisphere, and that allows the spotlight to be shot on people from the oldest known surviving culture on earth.— from the oldest known surviving culture on earth. welcome, each and every _ culture on earth. welcome, each and every one — culture on earth. welcome, each and every one of— culture on earth. welcome, each and every one of you _ culture on earth. welcome, each and every one of you to - culture on earth. welcome, each and every one of you to my - and every one of you to my gadigal�*s people custodial land. gadigal's people custodial land. ., . , , gadigal's people custodial land. ., , gadigal's people custodial land. ., land. normally this place is an arts centre _ land. normally this place is an arts centre but _ land. normally this place is an arts centre but during - land. normally this place is an arts centre but during world i a

as established by the defeat of nazi germany in europe and the defeat of fast as the japan in asia pacific should be respected, including carol declaration and the pulse done declaration. now, china believes that the united states said several other countries want to damage the foundation on which the international, although was established in 1945 out of the unconditional surrender of japan, including the return of taiwan to china. now i think i'm back to charlotte talking about that if anyone wants to destroy the international, all the, based by, based on the hydro declaration impossible decoration established in 1945. regarding the return of taiwan to china. then the to complete a change the international that in asia, that might also change the international all the as established in 1945 after the defeat of nazi germany. including, for example, the status, a mall reading, the sovereignty of the 3 baltic states, et cetera, et cetera. so i think you need to read the ambassador shaw's comments in its totality rather than in isolation because he was talking about don't destroy or undermin

i'm is only a capital raj a to bring natal to asia pacific. well, china's not about even bait and europe. china is not about the debate, a canada, china has gone to bobby and bait japan. so all this on and, and rhetoric is really do further them to, to all men and strengthen a whole kind of strategy to confront and contain china. less part of your loudest point tied to what, what tokyo says though, they say that the, the, the fleet that's coming from canada is aimed at say, i carrying out what, what was agreed upon by the un security council to keep a tighter eye on sanctions against north korea, you don't take that at face value. what japan is saying. this is only a be tax. i mean, last career of course, is also using self defense because the north korea is says in fed up with the so called 6 party pos, lasting for decades. and without any result. because the united states always comes up with the, with this approach, are wanting north korea to surrender everything which assembled. there is insurance policy against m foreign coercion, am hone

asia pacific, you know, we were hit so hard _ with the pandemic and it lasted so long, the travellersto them in future, and the chinese i are no different to that. they want to explain new things they haven't been able to do - for the last three years. what about the uk market, how important is it? it is a mixed one, if you go back to 2019, it was less . than a million chinese, i about 900,000 chinese visitors to the uk. it was growing, but china wasn't a top ten inboundl source market for the uk, it was number 13 in 2019.| but it was the second highest in terms of per person- spend, it was number two. you see that in most - countries around the world, china tends to outspend most other countries when it - visits in large numbers. if you were advising tourism industry bosses around the world how to appeal to chinese tourists, what would you be telling them to do? rethink absolutely everything. everything you learned before the pandemic, rethink it. - the chinese consumer economy, the chinese domestic travel- economy, has changed considerably over- the past three years. trends, technol

it's created of varying set of relationships, the civic strategy before we used to call it the asia pacific. then it became along the left quadrant or along the west and front became when this became a hot conflict with its agenda. yeah. therefore, since then the quote for nationally is playing more of an independent role in many of these jaw. and i mean this whole thing. busy goes back and forth between some of these can like a peninsula that comes out of china with a very cilla in india. i'm pardon me in china. the geographic irv that and who doesn't really belong to? well, unite at different times. they had 11 different orders that they would use ah, is. busy oh, almost a 100 years ago. some white do the head of a han. yeah. so this guy sits down reading road. 2 countries with that bottle of june. twin are the ones that were single in south korea and north korea. what happened along the boat? what do you make of this comment by this member of a period? i think he saying 2 things. a lee and perhaps other indian leaders are asleep and they're not paying on my think they're over the top. i

asia pacific, you know, we were hit so hard _ with the pandemic and it lasted so long, the travellersl will mean to them in future, and the chinese - are no different to that. they want to explain new things they haven't been able to do - for the last three years. what about the uk market, how important is it? it is what about the uk market, how important is it?— important is it? it is a mixed one, if important is it? it is a mixed one. if you _ important is it? it is a mixed one. if you go _ important is it? it is a mixed one, if you go back- important is it? it is a mixed one, if you go back to - important is it? it is a mixed one, if you go back to 2019, | important is it? it is a mixed | one, if you go back to 2019, it was _ one, if you go back to 2019, it was less— one, if you go back to 2019, it was less than _ one, if you go back to 2019, it was less than a _ one, if you go back to 2019, it was less than a million - was less than a million chinese, _ was less than a million chinese, about- was less than a million . chinese, about 900,000 was less than a million _ chinese, about

it brings leaders from asia-pacific regions to collaborate and tackle global initiatives. dan: in the south bay, a big push for more filipino representation and recognition at san jose state university. the role of filipinos in key historical moments have been overlooked for too long. abc 7 news reporter is zach fuentes has more. zach: it continues to grow could this arch on the san jose state university campus is the movement he led for better wages and working conditions for farmworkers. members of local filipino organizations are calling for recognition on leaders of their community. >> the arch is a damn insult! where is his picture? zach: a picture of the man he and san jose state university is larry itleon, who led farmworker strikes and eventually worked right alongside cesar chavez. >> their contribution is not in history, or what we would call mainstream history. done to change that on a larger scale, san jose state students are working to bring recognition on their campus. >> we are calling for an art installation here, built on the side of the cesar chavez arch,

haidi: we will be speaking to sri lanka's central bank governor and imf asia-pacific directors. markets are bracing for inflation data which could sing out whether the fed will raise interest rates. u.s. futures up during the opening of the early asian market open. the dow gaining ground, the s&p reversing earlier gains. it lacked conduction -- conviction when it came to investor moves. we have nasdaq 100 losing ground today, expectations we could continue to see this rate increase and repricing from the swaps market. we are expecting those inflation numbers on wednesday. investors have been bracing for what to expect, especially in the core cpi numbers that could increase month on month. we saw the 10 year and 2-year yield, treasury yields gaining a little bit of ground with a two-year yield sensitive. the 10-year yield also above the 340 level. we are watching oil prices. the asian session not doing much. we saw a little bit of gain in the new york session even that we are seeing a series of the supply demand forecast that show that perhaps the u.s. production could be moderat

the fun forecasting growth in the asia-pacific at 4.6% in 2023.egion overall would contribute 70% of global expansion, saying the biggest impact coming from demand for consumption goods. a bank president says the success has stalled and relief talks relies on china's corporation saying there has been some progress in negotiations with beijing. beijing apparel he softened that stance on lenders, taking losses alongside other creditors. 15% of which are already in debt or distress. >> they are burdened by high levels of debt. the proof is in the pudding, the details of an mou. we would like to see one this week. china needs to be willing to sign off on the structure of the restructuring. rishaad: the strongest cyclone to hit australia has made an impact on the states commodity producers, forcing closure of a key iron or exporter. scaling back operations and staffing levels as the storm passes through. a 21-year-old national guardsmen has been arrested for leaking details on the war in ukraine. he will be charged with the unarmed -- on the rock -- un

response to the us. japan and south korea holding trilateral exercises raising tensions in the asia pacific region. 2 u member states, bam, grain imports from ukraine with others considering similar measures blaming an influx of calves, grain for disrupting european market, which has triggered a price from it with farmers left to carry the loss with good morning for months. so this is our key international with the latest world news updates. i'm fiorella is about. it's great to have you with us. we started to diane, we're heavy fighting between the national army and the r s. f paramilitary group has been raging on for 3 days. reports from the world health organization put the death toll at 83, with over a 1000 wounded. on verified footage circulating on social media apparently shows paramilitary forces near the presidential palace in the capital of cartoon. though the sudanese army claimed to have re captured the territory from the rebels on both sides observed a 3 hour cease fire on sunday, proposed by the un to provide aid to civilian victims. local journalist abdullah mob mode reports fr

pacific naval fleet as it can, bonds to the us, japan and south korea holding trilateral and the asia pacific region to european from ukraine with others, considering similar measures. planes for disrupting you. markets which has triggered a pride to carry the loss with national, with the latest world news update. your la is about, it's great to have you. we started sudan were heavy fighting between the national army and the as been ranging on for 3 days. reports from the sudan doctors trace ivan with over 300 wounded. this exclusion smoke rising over the cities airport as claims that the per mile is circulate online. though the sudanese army says it has all the rebels tensions reportedly sparked after a proposal to march. the national army with both parties unable to agree on a time a mood reports from the scene holy was often with on his knees and empathy for not his that's due to the conflict between more hon. thank you, ma'am. have done the good, you know, what been support forces pulling on guam. multiple cities are under attack, the capital, atlanta, et cetera. as of yesterday, multiple

it was always the asia pacific. this, the bismarck enter, that the ursus brought back because they want india to be the left flank of this encirclement. so they need so they need india um to be in a conflict with china. so therefore, that situation, speaking of the west, they would like to see more badly royals, as we said earlier, conflicts that they would like to not see india take russia side in the situation with ukraine. they're disappointed with india for buying rushes oil when they sanctioned it. and now they're probably disappointed that india is not coming out. ah, perhaps so more fervently against us sending trips or partnerships along that dog, taiwan straits. correct? yes, and you're absolutely correct. and remember, india traditionally has been non align. it's tried to steer a path between the soviet union and the united states. but it has a long and close history with russia. and remember that russia or u. s. a sock. and remember, russia has close relations with china now they are in, you know, they sa

i'm is only a camera raj, i to bring natal to asia pacific now be re ok to a story, generating quite a lot of interest today. the pentagon said it is investigating the leak of classified documents, circulating online. western media outlets, citing washington officials claim the files are legitimate unless say revelations and the classified docs contain u. s. a. nato plans for ukraine and china, and i've called the leak a nightmare for western life. analysts say more than 100 documents may have been obtained, along with the sensitivity of the documents themselves. could be hugely damaging us officials said, a senior intelligence official called the league a nightmare for the 5 eyes that comes after another li, just days ago. expose a legit us plans for a key of offensive against russian. it highlighted specifics regarding ukrainian troops detailing information about at preparations, equipment, stockpiles on battle ground until the kremlin has said its so were of the information being, it's got no doubts about nato's direct involvement in the conflict. kiev house called the leak faith,

response to the us, japan and south korea holding trilateral exercises raising tensions in the asia pacific region. 2 european union member states, ban grain imports from ukraine with others, considering similar measures, blaming an influx of key of brain for disrupting you. market, which has triggered a price from it, with farmers want to carry the loss with good morning for musto. this is our teen or national with the latest world news updates. i'm fear, la, isabel. it's great to have you with us. we have breaking news. we have a live with putin and minister showing do. let's listen and come with a now submarines. also air defenses are part of this military exercise on april 18. we will move into the final page of the home button readiness inspection. and as part of this for you will practice missile strikes including electronic lunches. this will involve ships and engaging and submarines and naval assets, the strategic nuclear submarine and europe. so tgm bomb bursa will also practice bomb being the say on the adverse theory and then we will return to their because a permanent basis. so

i'm is only a candle branch i to bring natal to asia pacific lag will now be res dwelling ah, a review of the chaos us withdrawal from ghana san has been published by the white house national security council spokesperson, john kirby appeared before the media praising washington's actions opening all of the blame on the previous administration of donald trump. the rapid pull out from the country so us troops leave behind were the $7000000000.00 worth of military equipment. hundreds of people were killed to including a number of us servicemen. nevertheless, kirby still remains proud of the fateful withdrawal. i remember going through all that for me that's pretty remarkable. that airport was basically for all intents and purposes, american property a i'm sorry, i just will buy the whole argument of chaos with for all this talk a chaos. i just didn't see a, there was a lot that went right so yeah, there's a lot to be proud of. peter, a leak of classified us documents that ukraine and china, but you're being circulated online is being urgently investigated by the pentagon media. let's say

i'm is only a candle raj or to bring natal to asia pacific lag will now be a review of the chaotic us withdrawal from afghanistan has been published by the white house national security council spokesperson, john kirby appeared before the media praising washington's actions on putting all of the blame on the previous administration of donald trump. the rapid pull out from the country, u. s. troops leave behind more than $7000000000.00 worth of military equipment. hundreds of people were killed to including a number of us servicemen. nevertheless kirby still remains proud of the fateful withdrawal. i remember going through all that ah, that's pretty remarkable. ah. that airport was basically for all intents and purposes, american property. oh, i'm sorry. i just will buy the whole argument chaos with all this. talk a chaos. i just didn't see a there was a lot that went right so yeah, there's a lot to be proud of. peter. the central african nation of chat has given the german ambassador 48 hours to pack his bags and leave the diplomats acute making device of comments about child governme

the growth of the economy of the asia-pacific region this year will be 4.8%.ast is made by the asian development bank, which exceeds last year's figure of 4.2%. the main driver of growth will be the recovery of the chinese economy after coronavirus restrictions in according to the gdp forecast, china will add 5% this year, which, by the way, corresponds to the goal of the authorities. there are very good reasons to be more optimistic about the recovery process now than in our last forecast during the pandemic, the accelerated lifting of covid restrictions in december gave us reason to hope that the recovery can be accelerated. we also looked at the data for the first 2 months of this year and see good signs of economic recovery, which also influenced our forecast. in the report the asian development bank also emphasizes that the normalization of the situation in the chinese economy after the pandemic contrasts with last year 's economic growth of 3%, experts emphasize the recovery in china has a beneficial effect on the growth of trade and tourist flows throug

i to bring natal to asia. pacific lag will now be a central african nation of chad has ordered the german ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours. the german envoy jam or yan christian gordon. carol has been accused of making divisive comments about trust, government, and behavior, and be fitting of a diplomats. this decision of the government is motivated by the discouraging his attitude and the non respect of diplomatic practices by the german ambassador as prescribed by the vienna convention. because previously, so as it did promote in new share angola and there in the philippines. it was also a special representative of but germany government, in what they called as paperless signed states. and now he has been serving as the germany, buster, to childbirth since 2021. the john, no 4, i offer officer, very disappointed. but this decisions how asked the reasons for which the government of chat has declared alan beth trenton, jemina bison, a non grad today. absolutely. in compensable, we are in contact with the government of chat on this matter. the child guffman is still on his p

this is how our western colleagues interpret effective multilateralism in asia pacific region. now elsewhere and his remarks, he focused on how russia sees, essentially the economic benefits that come from globalization. not playing out because of efforts by the united states to maintain dominant and the united states efforts to isolate russia have resulted in disrupting food supply chains. the energy markets, however, if countries could trade with each other on the basis of when, when cooperation things could certainly improve. here is what he said further in his remarks would start on this list of genuine multilateralism. at the present stage requires the adaptation of the un to objective trends of formation of a multi polar architecture of international relations. it is necessary to accelerate the reform of the security council by increasing the representation of asian african and latin american countries in it. the current excessive over representation of the west in this main human body undermines the very principle of multilateralism. it's important to note that the russi

i'm is only a candle ranch or to bring natal to asia. pacific lag will now be o. the central african nation of chat has given the german ambassador 48 hours to pack his bags and leave the diplomats accused of making divisive comments about child's government. and behavior said to be not befitting of his position. this decision of the government is motivated by the discovery his attitude and the non respect of diplomatic practices by the german ambassador as prescribed by the vienna convention. because previously so as it did promote in new cher angola and in the philippines. it was also a special representative of but germany government in the what they called the as tables and states. and now he has been serving as a germany buster to childbirth since 2021 digit on for an upper officer. very disappointed. but this decisions how asked the reasons for which the government of chat has declared alan beth trenton, jemina bison, a non grad today. absolutely. in compensable, we are in contact with the government of chad on this matter. the child guffman is still on his

and finally, to help out other countries build up their ra, military resources in the asia pacific region, such as south korea, japan and india to be used as tools are, danced a china as a sentinel's against china. canada is part of this u. s. sentinel policy, which threatens china and to no good and it's going to bring about a war. and canada has been acting in the most foolish manner. because when we had good relations with china for the past 4 or 5 decades, it was a time of great prosperity. it was a win win situation for china and for canada, and now canada under judo, arrested mung one joe. they closed down y way in canada, and now they're saber rattling against china. it's a very foolish policy. now on that topic. i've canada's involvement. i mean we're talking about a nato member. they're saying that they're set to base military surveillance aircraft in japan, at least temporarily. claiming that is all about keeping an eye on north korea. but what do you make of that decision? at its last don meeting, i think it was in madrid last year, natal officially recognized china as a threat

i to bring natal to asia. pacific lag will now be re the central african nation of chad has ordered the german ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours on allegations, but he behaved no way that was on befitting of a diplomats. this decision of the government is motivated by the discourtesy attitude and the non respect of diplomatic practices by the german ambassador as prescribed by the vienna convention. as close live mouse a local reporter zulu law. for more details on this is on good to see now. what more do we know about this story, please tell us. yeah. what had been said shortly. chad believed that jim and bassett was implies, his a bullet attitude in respect of diplomatic rules that way they gave him 48 hours to leave chat. what said the minister of communication, and when you look at the bridge, he is in gemini since 2021. he had previously served as a diplomat in the share and gola and see the pin. so he was also a special presented chief of the government of german germany for the table. and that's who was playing. when you listen to become a look, gemini, they said th

k. agrees to join the asia pacific trade block and the prime minister says the deal demonstrates the real economic benefits of britain's post wrecks it freedoms. but does it classify? carrillo needs more than 3 trillion dollars by 2030 to avoid the worst effects of climate change. but the continents received only a small fraction of the required financing. ah, so the saudi lead oil producing group had signaled it would hold oil supply steady to maintain a stable market. but in a surprise, move the opec class alliance, which includes russia, slashed output by more than 1000000 barrels a day. it's 2nd cut in more than 6 months. is fair. this could send oil prices back to $100.00 a barrel and may raise tensions between riyadh and the united states, which has cooled on the kingdom to pump more oil in a bid to tame inflation. who may consume shutting? has this report us president joe biden downplayed the impact when major all producing countries announce production cost. but it's rapid markets and send all prizes soaring all alliance. opec can its allies, including russia, known as opec p

i'm is only a candle branch i to bring natal to asia. pacific lag will now be a review at the chaotic us withdrawal from afghanistan has been published by the white house national security council spokesperson, john curry. we appeared before the media praising washington's actions of putting all of the blame on the previous administration of donald trump. the rapid fall out from the country. so u. s. troops leave behind more than $7000000000.00 worth of military equipment. hundreds of people were killed to including a number of us servicemen. nevertheless, kirby still remains proud of the fateful withdrawal. i remember going through all that for that's pretty remarkable. ah. that airport was basically for all intents and purposes, american property a, i'm sorry, i just will buy the whole argument with all these talk a chaos. i just didn't see a lot that went right. so yeah, there's a lot to be proud of. tens of thousands of refugees and the east africans date of burundi face receiving only half of their daily ration needs. the world food program says it's simply not getting the suppor

with the latest, here's our asia pacific regional editor, celia hatton.e drills we saw last august after the then us house speaker nancy pelosi actually visited taiwan, these drills are a little bit more measured. we are still seeing no disruption to flight patterns, to regular flight patterns, commercial planes, passenger planes. we're not seeing any disruption to shipping routes. that vessel, the us naval vessel that you mentioned travelling through waters that beijing claims for itself in the south china sea, that actually happens kind of regularly. so, yes, these drills are taking place. many people are watching them carefully. but i don't really think there's cause for alarm at the moment. what we're seeing, though, that i think is really important, is we're seeing beijing play out over three days its threat, really, of how it would take taiwan. so, day one, we saw chinese forces practise seizing control by air, by sea, by force. day two, we saw them practising strikes. this is day three of three days of planned drills. we're seeing some live fire dr

and the asia pacific is raising the potential for conflict. this represents a document for to die. and to morrow, it is the most significant work that's been done since the 2nd world war looking in a comprehensive way at what is needed. it demonstrates it in a world where challenges to our national security are always evolving. we cannot fall back on old assumptions. we must build and strengthen ass security by seeking to shape the future rather than whiting for the future to shape us. and that australian defense review prompted this response from beijing, was until now the she to we all committed to maintaining peace and stability in the asia pacific region and the world. and we do not pose a threat to any country. we hope that some countries would stop using china as an excuse to boost their military and not high pop, baseless chinese threat theories. filipino fishermen are increasingly ruth's running into chinese coast guard vessels and what they describe is very traditional fishing grounds. so philippine relations with china are under strain after the u. s . military was recent

i'm is only a campbell ranch to bring natal to asia pacific lag. well no less had of him out to the african continent. as the central african nation of chide has ordered the german ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours. tries government has a choose the german envoy yam and christian gordon crick of behaving the way that was an befitting of a diplomat. this decision of the government is motivated by the discovery his attitude and the non respect of diplomatic practices by the german ambassador as prescribed by the vienna convention. because previously, so as a diplomat in new cher angola and in the philippines who was also a special representative of germany government in the what they called the as tables and states. and now he has been serving is that a germany buster to childbirth since 2021 digit one for an upper officer, very disappointed about his decisions. for us, the reasons was which the government of chat has declared alan beth trenton jemina descent a non grads today. absolutely. and compensable, we are in contact with the gov

i'm is only a camera raj, i to bring natal to asia pacific now be re ca, director william burns house, reportedly criticize saudi arabia's reconciliation with long time rivals. iran and syria burns express frustration with the saudis, he told saudi crown prince mohammed ben selman that the us health blindsided by re as reproach. mon, with iran and syria countries that remain heavily sanctioned by the west, under the auspices of washington's global rivals. the senior us officials call man, reportedly came during an unannounced visit to saudi arabia earlier this week of a 2nd round of talks to rekindle bilateral ties between viet until dawn was hosted by china during the meeting in beijing at the foreign ministers of saudi arabia. under run, agreed restored direct flights between the countries just weeks after they confirm diplomatic relations would be re established embassies reopened. while some media outlets have highlighted, china is expanding influence in the middle east. suggesting washington see such developments of a threat to its geo political dominance. in the region, while po

i'm is only a candle branch i to bring natal to asia. pacific lag will now be to the middletown tel aviv where one man has been killed and several others injured off. a car piled into a crowd of people at a seaside park on friday. thursdays are calling it a terrorist attack. authorities said that the person killed was an italian tourist, and a local media reported that the assailant was shot dead by police. in response to a recent uptake of such incidents, prime minister benjamin netanyahu has ordered the military and board of police reservists to be cooled off. and just hours after 2 is ready, women were killed and another person critically wounded during a shooting in the west bank, medics. and so that was quick to arrive at the scene where the victims were gunned down. the suspect is currently at large is ready. officials say the individual responsible for that attack is a palestinian, and a manhunt is on the way. but who as to mom made and i jeep, says a terrorist attack shows that palestinians will not be silent. about is really actions at our mosque in jerusalem. there is no but yo

i'm is only a candle branch to bring natal to asia pacific lag. well now back to africa mount was in the mid through an in country, tennessee is struggling with the worst drought in the nation's history. the disaster have rock the economy and force the government.

so today in the asia pacific regionally because up was this where successful open system otherwise we'll, has that been evolving for decades as well. what about the with and provided grounds for can amik unsecured cooperation. you still around of the for j. c. and the system has reduced consensus approaches like that he satisfy both the eci and 10 and while of pardons such as russia. okay. china, united strength, india, japan, australia and the republic of korea, milligrams, and in short, a true with inclusive multilateralism. loose therapy with my putting forward and know the pacific strategy of washington have sat about to break on. so this well established architecture. williams, i me to model your mother at the madrid some last year fuchs, where you have no later, which is always convinced everyone knew that it's a place loving william alliance and the, and was constantly defensive organization reveal, declared a global responsibility at once. you leave in the visibility of security and the you atlantic and the a you and so called in the pacific region. leave me a bottle in them beca

d in asia pacific start east here in taipei. today, he's focused on what's happening at home. the opposition party in paraguay wanted to cut ties with taiwan and switch allegiance to china because i am in my 3rd year already in the major. so it's like a lot of time that i've invested here in a lot of effort. and i would not like to seattle because so far in the end up arm, paraguayan, taiwan on like can break in, there are diplomatic ice, most power lay of the students here receive a scholarship from the taiwanese government. if the opposition we use the election dear on 30 april and breaks ties with tie one, lay oh, may have to go back. i think that ah, me personally, and most of our students we are or are afraid that we could go through the same path. duck understood, it was only last month that home doris changed size, officially recognizing china and cutting diplomatic relations with taiwan. that love to tie with just 13 sovereign states as official allies. none of these places have major global influence. if paraguay, oh, so switches to china, they will leave tie with onl

we won the asia pacific china japan lead the charge. the region as a whole is spending 45 percent more on security than it was a decade ago. nan tian is a senior researcher and supreme military expenditure and arms production program. he says the increase and global military spending is worrying. it really points to the secret perception that european countries see on russia and that actually this has been justified in russia's actions in 2022 such that europe is looking for security through military strength over negotiations, or dialogue. first of all, are from a central and west european perspective spending really thought to increase after russia annexed a crimea in a 2014. and there was a response really to really a built up european military's in response to russia's threats. and of course, we look at more from a east asia, also u. s. perspective on china us, i have all been looking to modernize it's military since the early, 2000 and hence, and this will continue to all the way to the 20 forty's is w, very worrying that the regio

and the asia pacific is raising the potential for conflicts. this represents a document for to die. and to morrow it is the most significant at work that's been done since the 2nd world war looking in, i comprehend to why, at what is needed. it demonstrates it in a world where challenges to our national security are always evolving. we cannot fall back on ald assumptions. we must build and strengthen as security by seeking to shape the future, rather than waiting for the future to shape us. while the australian defense review prompt and this response from beijing wouldn't, how now the shoe, we are committed to maintaining peace and stability in the asia pacific region and the world. and we do not pose a threat to any country. we hope that some countries would stop using china as an excuse to boost their military and not high pop baseless chinese threat theories. so military spending across the globe has soared to an all time high in the steepest year on your increase since the cold war. last year, the world spent more than $2.00 trillion dollars on defense. the us, china, and russia

and then, we will also meet with asia pacific partners, new zealand, australia, _ asia pacific partnerstralia, japan and south korea. security is— australia, japan and south korea. security is not regional, security is global, — security is not regional, security is global, what happens in europe, not matters for the indo—pacific and in asia _ not matters for the indo—pacific and in asia and — not matters for the indo—pacific and in asia and what happens in hout matters — in asia and what happens in hout matters for europe and the war in ukraine _ matters for europe and the war in ukraine really demonstrates that with att— ukraine really demonstrates that with all its global ramifications. and also— with all its global ramifications. and also we see that china and russia — and also we see that china and russia are _ and also we see that china and russia are becoming more close, they stand _ russia are becoming more close, they stand together and they work together, makes it even more obvious that we _ together, makes it even more obvious that we need to stand together with our partners

and did nato's claim of having the role of a global security guarantor, including in the asia pacific and a number of other regions around the world syllable. to do that, you had a unit from you in venezuela. laughter of hell talks with president nicholas maduro . another leader looking to counter the west plans to expand energy investment and trade agreements were announced. we'll see you soon. we have a very rich agenda with venezuela, with many practical projects are being implemented. we discussed this in detail today and told you about it issues. mazunicm, and this corporation actually contributes to strengthening the foundations of an independent national economy. not dependent on whims and blackmail, mal western colleagues. systems getting this michigan flap rough stress that both nations are committed to implementing the united nations charters. principles of sovereign equality and non interference in world affairs. after his tour live rav. we'll head to new york to chair a un security council meeting. here in berlin. climate activists have begun a campaign of disrupting daily