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e.u. at the summit in particular also unity against russia tell us a little bit more about that. this was regarding the nerve gas attack on british soil against the former double agent st paul that made the news in the headlines for the last weeks and the real question here was what prime minister british prime minister threesome may be able to convince its colleagues that she has sufficient information and evidence that russia is really behind this attack it appears that she was able to. vince in one of my call and i'm going to mexico both said so in their press conference and said they would take i'm willing measures in the next days that would probably be diplomatic measures but those are not within the framework of the european union those would be better so in those two countries and there's a reason for that and that the reason is that not all your member states are on board with further measures with the full condemnation of this notably italy also hungary and so these countries see it differently so this is probably the topic where we had the least unity at this summit ok
e.u. at the summit in particular also unity against russia tell us a little bit more about that. this was regarding the nerve gas attack on british soil against the former double agent st paul that made the news in the headlines for the last weeks and the real question here was what prime minister british prime minister threesome may be able to convince its colleagues that she has sufficient information and evidence that russia is really behind this attack it appears that she was able to. vince...
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talk about you know perhaps the big be in the room as always that is greg said it wouldn't be an e.u. summit these days out without discussing that what's been agreed this time around. this was an important summit although we knew the details of what was going to happen beforehand that the main message here to the u.k. is no cherry picking the u.k. would like to stay virtually in the single market at least for some sectors even after gregg's it but they don't want to you know fulfill the obligations that come with it and so the other e.u. leaders said clearly that is not going to happen they are going for a free trade agreement the comprehensive free trade agreement but it will be the same as being in the single market and it will also mean that the u.k. will it will have to accept many rules from the european union without being able to influence them max hoffman with the latest from brussels thanks max. well we're going to return to a topic that max and i just discussed those tariffs that are coming from washington right helena that's right and they have sent global markets sliding in trad
talk about you know perhaps the big be in the room as always that is greg said it wouldn't be an e.u. summit these days out without discussing that what's been agreed this time around. this was an important summit although we knew the details of what was going to happen beforehand that the main message here to the u.k. is no cherry picking the u.k. would like to stay virtually in the single market at least for some sectors even after gregg's it but they don't want to you know fulfill the...
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southern english city of cells per year on march fourth they remain critically ill in hospital at an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemns the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by many e.u. countries is a coordinated action they say all the evidence points to russia. back in london the british prime minister welcome the joint move and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence offices in history. i have found great solidarity from our friends and partners in the e.u. north america and nato and beyond over the past three weeks as we have confronted the aftermath of the soulsby incident but moscow continues to insist it's in a sense it has to respond in kind and warned western governments that the expulsion of russian diplomats was a mistake. all right there's a lot to unpack and so night in this story to do that so i'm joined by our political analyst simon young he is here in berlin and our correspondent claire richards and she is on the story for us tonight in washington good evening to both of you simon let me start with you it h
southern english city of cells per year on march fourth they remain critically ill in hospital at an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemns the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by many e.u. countries is a coordinated action they say all the evidence points to russia. back in london the british prime minister welcome the joint move and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence offices in history. i have found great solidarity...
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as the e.u. summit got underway few leaders had expected this but now they feel exonerated and see that european unity pays dividends. we have made it clear in the commission that we don't want to trade war which wouldn't help anyone and we made it clear that we are ready and able to undertake adequate countermeasures of the muscles and. first of all the e.u. presented a united front that's good and also a commitment to free trade and against protectionism. import them is worth since the beginning of the month u.s. president trump threatened to levy a ten percent tariff on aluminum and steel however after intensive negotiations with the european union washington will accept the e.u. as well as six other nations from the tariffs for the time being at least that's why these countries and their leaders are wary and are asking the u.s. to reconsider for the long term and not create any trade barriers. my wish at least is that we continue with the rules of international trade which are good for us all to say
as the e.u. summit got underway few leaders had expected this but now they feel exonerated and see that european unity pays dividends. we have made it clear in the commission that we don't want to trade war which wouldn't help anyone and we made it clear that we are ready and able to undertake adequate countermeasures of the muscles and. first of all the e.u. presented a united front that's good and also a commitment to free trade and against protectionism. import them is worth since the...
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he believes the attack was most likely quote inspired by moscow and will tabled the matter at an e.u. summit next week but it was at an emergency meeting of the u.n. security council that britain got its strongest backing yet here the united states stands in absolute solidarity with great britain the united states believes that russia is responsible for the attack on two people and the united kingdom using a military grade nerve agent. russia though is sticking to its script denying any involvement in the poisoning the kremlin has now promised to hit back of britain for their response will follow i don't think it's necessary to look for a right word to describe it whether it's symmetrical or mirror it but they will be a response and it will be sufficient and corresponding to what we have heard from the british prime minister. while moscow contemplates its response police in the u.k. are working to establish the events which led to the attempted murder. let's go to did of your correspondent your daughter's who's following this for us now in brussels our good morning the org this is no longer
he believes the attack was most likely quote inspired by moscow and will tabled the matter at an e.u. summit next week but it was at an emergency meeting of the u.n. security council that britain got its strongest backing yet here the united states stands in absolute solidarity with great britain the united states believes that russia is responsible for the attack on two people and the united kingdom using a military grade nerve agent. russia though is sticking to its script denying any...
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at an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemned the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by fourteen e.u. countries was a coordinated action they say all evidence points to russia and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence officers in history. i have found great solidarity from our friends and partners in the e.u. north america and nato and beyond over the past three weeks as we have confronted the aftermath of the soulsby incident moscow continues to maintain its innocence it is valid to retaliate in kind and warned western governments that the expulsion of russian diplomats was a mistake. on this developing story let's bring in. out of mind he's a specialist in russian and european affairs and a non resident fellow at the university of kele's institute for security policy thank you so much for being with us this morning on the news russia has threatened a harsh response to these expulsions what should western powers be bracing for well i
at an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemned the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by fourteen e.u. countries was a coordinated action they say all evidence points to russia and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence officers in history. i have found great solidarity from our friends and partners in the e.u. north america and nato and beyond over the past three weeks as we have confronted the aftermath of the soulsby incident...
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let go of all hope certainly not the brightest of prospects there what does this tell us for the e.u. summit that's taking place at the end of next week. it's very high this this issue of the trade war the looming trade war with the donald trump and the united states a very high on the agenda because as it happens and that really is sheer coincidence and friday the summit will still be going on it's beginning thursday evening so this will be like the first things that heads of state and government talk about want to do how to react they are very unified at the moment because everybody understands that you have all everything to lose if you would sort of get divided up and play into trump you know sort of accepting maybe an exception here for somebody or an extension there for somebody else so we stay together say the europeans and we just really have to sort of link arms stay strong and the terrorists will be go the terrorists will go into will get into force ninety days after the w t o has been know to find to notify the european say we are going to play according to the rules strictly corr
let go of all hope certainly not the brightest of prospects there what does this tell us for the e.u. summit that's taking place at the end of next week. it's very high this this issue of the trade war the looming trade war with the donald trump and the united states a very high on the agenda because as it happens and that really is sheer coincidence and friday the summit will still be going on it's beginning thursday evening so this will be like the first things that heads of state and...
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president emmanuel microamp to give a statement on the incident from brussels where he's at the e.u. summit will take that live here at al-jazeera and if there are any developments to report on this ongoing incident will be will be straight back. to you with them so stay tuned in the meantime we're going to move on and take a look at what else is happening in the world right now and this rather a lot to work to get through there's been a major shift in the foreign policy agenda of the white house donald trump has introduced a new point man on national security masses in the said goodbye to the man that he's going to replace the u.s. president tweeted i am pleased to announce that effective ninth a pro john bolton will be my new national security adviser i'm very thankful for the service of general h. l. mcmaster has done an outstanding job and will always remain my friend will jump bolton brings with him past experience and i think it's fair to say a lot of criticism to potential canape reports. john bolton has worked for three republican presidents and caused controversy even among members
president emmanuel microamp to give a statement on the incident from brussels where he's at the e.u. summit will take that live here at al-jazeera and if there are any developments to report on this ongoing incident will be will be straight back. to you with them so stay tuned in the meantime we're going to move on and take a look at what else is happening in the world right now and this rather a lot to work to get through there's been a major shift in the foreign policy agenda of the white...
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e.u. as brigs it to gather momentum the plans agreed at the summit in brussels and formed the basis for the next stage of withdrawal negotiations talks for now focus on trade and security you need is also agreed to a twenty one month transition period to britain's departure from the block british prime minister to resign may praise the spirit of cooperation during today's talks like that what can you tell us about that if you break the transition off. the transition phase a sense. only delays the brakes at the final departure of the u.k. from the european union by twenty one months and that is good news for business because they have more time until a potentially if there's no deal scenario. the relationship reach a cliff actually if you want in the transitional phase itself there's good news and bad news for the u.k. the good news is they can start negotiating trade deals although they can come only into effect at the end of the transition period the bad news is they remain basically they're treated like a e.u. member states with all the operations supplied with the jurisdiction of the int
e.u. as brigs it to gather momentum the plans agreed at the summit in brussels and formed the basis for the next stage of withdrawal negotiations talks for now focus on trade and security you need is also agreed to a twenty one month transition period to britain's departure from the block british prime minister to resign may praise the spirit of cooperation during today's talks like that what can you tell us about that if you break the transition off. the transition phase a sense. only delays...
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expect something though to come on monday when you foreign ministers need to also have a crucial e.u. summit coming up this will certainly be an issue that whatever. happens over this coming weekend with these russian elections coming up on sunday. of course expect that the new person to be reelected i mean that that's pretty much a given at this particular stage and then we're certainly going to see a reaction there how will this joint statement and everything that's happened over the last week i was unlikely to affect relations between the e.u. and russia bearing in mind that there are already sanctions between us under a well i mean this is a very serious issue russia cannot simply move on neither can the e.u. and what is really significant about this joint statement is that german chancellor angela merkel france and also the u.s. i mean let's just remind ourselves that these sides were talking about a potential looming trade war just a week ago go now we learn that the west still exists will stand together and is putting its international credibility and its outlook on russia here on the
expect something though to come on monday when you foreign ministers need to also have a crucial e.u. summit coming up this will certainly be an issue that whatever. happens over this coming weekend with these russian elections coming up on sunday. of course expect that the new person to be reelected i mean that that's pretty much a given at this particular stage and then we're certainly going to see a reaction there how will this joint statement and everything that's happened over the last...
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and the eurozone in time for and e.u. summit in june. well macsoftware discovering those talks in paris welcome maxwell will start with a nice to see shall we at times were medical spoken glowing terms about germany and france his track record of working together his shoes. my we want to find a common path in the history of franco german relations hard work an honest corporation have always brought success we don't always share the same opinion but throughout history germany and france have achieved a lot together we are intent i am intent on reaching our goals and i believe we will do that that's it is. so much often buses are the highlights what do france and germany want to change. all the emphasis on the sound bite we just heard was on hard work because the issues that they want to resolve are among the most difficult issues or the most divisive issues that start for example with a common asylum system in the european union something they have strife for for many years it's not working at the moment because it would implicate that yo
and the eurozone in time for and e.u. summit in june. well macsoftware discovering those talks in paris welcome maxwell will start with a nice to see shall we at times were medical spoken glowing terms about germany and france his track record of working together his shoes. my we want to find a common path in the history of franco german relations hard work an honest corporation have always brought success we don't always share the same opinion but throughout history germany and france have...
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reforming the european union meeting in paris they said the proposals would be ready before an e.u. summit in june said focus areas would be the euro zone migration and defense and iraqi teenager has been found guilty of attempted murder after detonating a homemade bomb on a train in london last september some thirty people were injured in the attack the device went off in a carriage in a busy commuter train but failed to fully explode the teenager but her son came to the u.k. as an asylum seeker in twenty fifteen. skiis were forced to jump for their lives from an out of control ski lift at a mountain resort in georgia malfunction caused the chairlift to run backwards at high speed flinging passengers into the air at least eight people were injured. well more than one hundred fifty thousand people have fled the city of a free to northern syria in just three days to escape a turkish military offensive that's according to the u.k. based syrian observatory for human rights well turkish troops and syrian opposition fighters launched an operation to seize the kurdish enclave nearly two months a
reforming the european union meeting in paris they said the proposals would be ready before an e.u. summit in june said focus areas would be the euro zone migration and defense and iraqi teenager has been found guilty of attempted murder after detonating a homemade bomb on a train in london last september some thirty people were injured in the attack the device went off in a carriage in a busy commuter train but failed to fully explode the teenager but her son came to the u.k. as an asylum...
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effect today the topic is overshadowing what is meant to be the main item on the agenda at the e.u. summit drags it illegals have broken their exemption from status and they wanted to be permanent here's what they said. plus i'll be working with my shadow e.u. leaders today on is to see how we can secure a permanent exemption for the e.u. for there is still time stick with usually about what the next steps might be a bunch will see well the good thing is that this issue has a reinforced our unity the european commission has spoken with one voice and very rapidly. in this so the hebrew when it comes to raising tyrants against the european union will respond with countermeasures that was our collective reaction we want good transatlantic relations but we may also respond if we believe that international trade rules have been violated. there's not going to be a corresponding of mothers in brussels gil gutknecht there has warned that if taleb side goes and the e.u. the block is prepared to retaliate and this is a pretty strong message coming from the e.u. . reacher the use being careful here t
effect today the topic is overshadowing what is meant to be the main item on the agenda at the e.u. summit drags it illegals have broken their exemption from status and they wanted to be permanent here's what they said. plus i'll be working with my shadow e.u. leaders today on is to see how we can secure a permanent exemption for the e.u. for there is still time stick with usually about what the next steps might be a bunch will see well the good thing is that this issue has a reinforced our...
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that it won't be expelling any russian diplomats that are currently stationed there also at the e.u. summit last week that you summit where to resume a so successfully argued for this collective european response well sean claude younger the president of the european commission he advocated a rather different approach to moscow take a listen to what he had to say. everyone will show. you can do reduce. the structural. needs an open channel to discuss for sure all of them complete not. so not all e.u. states on the same page and not all figureheads agreed to the extent to which to punish moscow or to cooperate with it perhaps instead nevertheless what's happened today is being billed as the biggest collective expulsion of russian diplomats in history all this while the investigations that police investigation and also the independent o.p.c. w one they are still ongoing polly thanks for the view there from. the u.k. and europe will get the view but as far as we can glean so far medina coach lives across the side of it from a studio at the kremlin what's russia's response been well we've heard
that it won't be expelling any russian diplomats that are currently stationed there also at the e.u. summit last week that you summit where to resume a so successfully argued for this collective european response well sean claude younger the president of the european commission he advocated a rather different approach to moscow take a listen to what he had to say. everyone will show. you can do reduce. the structural. needs an open channel to discuss for sure all of them complete not. so not...
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that it won't be expelling any russian diplomats that are currently stationed there also at the e.u. summit last week that each summit went to resume a so successfully argued for this collective european response well shown crude younger the president of the european commission he advocated a rather different approach to moscow take a listen to what he had to say everyone was sure. didn't really lose. the. need to move to discuss for sure all of them i'm not sure so not all e.u. states on the same page and not all figureheads agreed to the extent to which to punish moscow or to cooperate with it perhaps instead nevertheless what's happened today is being billed as the biggest collective expulsion of russian diplomats in history all this while the investigations that police investigation and also the independent o.p.c. w one they are still ongoing it seems that the almost complete unity of voices in europe from across the atlantic to. the president spoke with many foreign leaders our european allies and others and encourage them to join the united states in this . in this announcement so let
that it won't be expelling any russian diplomats that are currently stationed there also at the e.u. summit last week that each summit went to resume a so successfully argued for this collective european response well shown crude younger the president of the european commission he advocated a rather different approach to moscow take a listen to what he had to say everyone was sure. didn't really lose. the. need to move to discuss for sure all of them i'm not sure so not all e.u. states on the...
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he believes the attack was most likely quote inspired by moscow and will table the matter at an e.u. summit next week but it was at an emergency meeting of the u.n. security council that britain got its strongest backing yet the united states stands and absolute solidarity with great britain. the united states believes that russia is responsible for the attack on two people and the united kingdom using a military grade nerve agent russia though is sticking to its script denying any involvement in the poisoning the kremlin has now promised to hit back of britain. soon after the united kingdom announced unfriendly actions against russia were tallaght tory measures can be expected as we said on wednesday. but there are currently under consideration and will be taken in the near future just on the whole to study people to bring it to vision. while most who contemplates its response police in the u.k. are working to establish the events which led to the attempted murder. and for more we're joined now by conservative m.p. tom toucan hot the chairman of the parliament's foreign affairs committee h
he believes the attack was most likely quote inspired by moscow and will table the matter at an e.u. summit next week but it was at an emergency meeting of the u.n. security council that britain got its strongest backing yet the united states stands and absolute solidarity with great britain. the united states believes that russia is responsible for the attack on two people and the united kingdom using a military grade nerve agent russia though is sticking to its script denying any involvement...
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that's an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemned the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by fourteen a u. countries was a coordinated action they say all evidence points to russia and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence offices in history. i have found great solidarity from our friends and partners in the e.u. north america and nato and beyond over the past three weeks as we have confronted the author martha soulsby incident. continues to maintain its innocence it is valid to retaliate in kind and warned western governments that the expulsion of russian diplomats was a mistake. and we have the view from russia and the e.u. now joining us is a correspondent you know drugstore choice in moscow and about reger is standing by with the latest from brussels good morning to you both me and i'd like to begin with you because we heard words of warning there from russia what sort of retaliation might we expect from the kremlin. while russia typic
that's an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemned the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by fourteen a u. countries was a coordinated action they say all evidence points to russia and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence offices in history. i have found great solidarity from our friends and partners in the e.u. north america and nato and beyond over the past three weeks as we have confronted the author martha soulsby...
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theresa may as she has taken part in the first day of the european council summit in brussels drumming up support for a united e.u. message against russia has been what she's been about on thursday she had strong words entering the summit russia staged a brazen and reckless attack against the united kingdom when his attempt to reach the merger of two people on the streets of seoul spring i'll be raising this issue with my counterparts today because it's clear that the russians threat does not respect the wishes and indeed the instance insoles was part of a pattern of russian aggression against europe and its neighbors from the western balkans to the middle east federica mocker raney is the high representative for foreign affairs for the e.u. that makes as close as the block has to a foreign minister she said on her way into the summit that she stands firmly in lockstep with london we will also obviously express our strongest possible solidarity with united kingdom after the attack insults bring the strongest political sign we can give its unity unity and unity but there are a number of other countries that are sa
theresa may as she has taken part in the first day of the european council summit in brussels drumming up support for a united e.u. message against russia has been what she's been about on thursday she had strong words entering the summit russia staged a brazen and reckless attack against the united kingdom when his attempt to reach the merger of two people on the streets of seoul spring i'll be raising this issue with my counterparts today because it's clear that the russians threat does not...
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e.u. and the eurozone in time for a new summit in june chancellor merkel also stressed the importance of e.u. countries working even more closely together. they believe that we're learning from experience that it's not in europe's common interest to have different rules and standards in each e.u. member states we have to protect our borders we have to develop a unified africa strategy that's an area in which france and germany have already made big steps forward and we need to work even more closely together. well macsoftware discover in those talks in paris welcome maxwell will start with a nice to see shall we at times where merkel spoke in blowing terms about germany and france his track record of working together his shoes it was my we want to find a common path in the history of franco german relations hard work an honest corporation have always brought success we don't always share the same opinion but throughout history germany and france have achieved a lot together we are intent i am intent on reaching our goals and i believe we will do that that's what is. so much often buses are t
e.u. and the eurozone in time for a new summit in june chancellor merkel also stressed the importance of e.u. countries working even more closely together. they believe that we're learning from experience that it's not in europe's common interest to have different rules and standards in each e.u. member states we have to protect our borders we have to develop a unified africa strategy that's an area in which france and germany have already made big steps forward and we need to work even more...
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government in london some two days to convince paris and berlin to stress to sign this paper we have an e.u. summit now and the e.u. fall short of of new sanctions is also very cautious and measured christiane but the fact is that if they do have a case it is putin's russia if putin was behind this then what this amounts to is surely state sponsored terrorism it is but there is no proof behind it and this always has to be seen and taken into account look there's a russian expert on chemical weapons who as proof positive that the russian state wasn't behind this if we had been behind this the man would be dead already this is the kind of cynicism we have to deal with you having been in russia one of the also know that the whole sort of k j b slash. corporate private terrorism even down to tensions operating somewhere in the in the south of russia that it's a whole continuum of a continuum of power but in the end if putin wanted to stop it he could if he can't it's almost even worse so the fact is we have. a russian state surrounded by terrorist agents who even who possibly act on their own account i
government in london some two days to convince paris and berlin to stress to sign this paper we have an e.u. summit now and the e.u. fall short of of new sanctions is also very cautious and measured christiane but the fact is that if they do have a case it is putin's russia if putin was behind this then what this amounts to is surely state sponsored terrorism it is but there is no proof behind it and this always has to be seen and taken into account look there's a russian expert on chemical...
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e.u. leaders are heave a sigh of relief at their summit in brussels they hear that europe will be exempted from trunks of steel and aluminum tariffs for the time being. i'm sorry so much got a good to have you with us u.s. president donald trump once again dominating the world's agenda with the two moves replacing his national security advisor and proposing trade tariffs against china on security it was well known that trump and his former national security advisor didn't always see eye to eye so it was no great surprise when he gave a conservative the bush era hawk john bolton as his new national security adviser he announced on twitter that bolton would replace general h.r. mcmaster bolton has advocated using military force against iran and north korea so his appointment could be dramatic changes in the administering. approach to crisis around the world he is trumps third national security adviser in fourteen months are north america correspondent claire richardson had this to say appears to make some major foreign policy decisions for example bolton has called for preemptive military st
e.u. leaders are heave a sigh of relief at their summit in brussels they hear that europe will be exempted from trunks of steel and aluminum tariffs for the time being. i'm sorry so much got a good to have you with us u.s. president donald trump once again dominating the world's agenda with the two moves replacing his national security advisor and proposing trade tariffs against china on security it was well known that trump and his former national security advisor didn't always see eye to eye...
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. >> they two of the e.u. summitussels saw the leaders displaying a united front against protectionism. chancellor angela merkel and president macron both warning washington europe will retaliate if the u.s. imposes tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. they should have come into effect today, but the u.s. granted the e.u. countries a temporary reprieve. brussels is sticking to its key message -- keep trade free or face the consequences. a four-week deadline for the european union to avoid punitive sanctions. an unexpected blocking the road. europe's leaders are in a confident move. the united states should not count on naÏvetÉ on the part of the europeans. >> we will react strongly if attacked. the american strategy is the wrong solution in a number of sectors. >> high on the list, overproduction of steel and price dumping from asia. europe wants to tackle industrial problems like this in partnership with the u.s., rather than fighting against it. without the e.u. closing its own still markets. chancellor angela me
. >> they two of the e.u. summitussels saw the leaders displaying a united front against protectionism. chancellor angela merkel and president macron both warning washington europe will retaliate if the u.s. imposes tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. they should have come into effect today, but the u.s. granted the e.u. countries a temporary reprieve. brussels is sticking to its key message -- keep trade free or face the consequences. a four-week deadline for the european union to...
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prime minister has met with the leaders of france and germany during an e.u. summit in brussels in a joint statement the three leaders condemned russia for its alleged role in the poisoning of the former double spy so again scree paul and his daughter peter oliver has the latest on the summit. briggs it has taken something of a back seat for theresa may as she has taken part in the first day of the european council summit in brussels drumming up support for a united e.u. message against russia is be what she's been about all day she had strong words entering the southern russia staged a brazen and reckless attack against the united kingdom when his attempt to reach the merger of two people on the streets of seoul spring i'll be raising this issue with my counterparts today because it's clear that the russians threat does not respect the waters and indeed the incident insoles was part of a pattern of russian aggression against europe and its neighbors from the western balkans to the middle east federica maka raney is the high representative for foreign affairs for the
prime minister has met with the leaders of france and germany during an e.u. summit in brussels in a joint statement the three leaders condemned russia for its alleged role in the poisoning of the former double spy so again scree paul and his daughter peter oliver has the latest on the summit. briggs it has taken something of a back seat for theresa may as she has taken part in the first day of the european council summit in brussels drumming up support for a united e.u. message against russia...
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these terrorists clear richardson is in washington and brussels bureau chief max hoffman is at an e.u. summit where european leaders have convened for two days to both of you good evening clare let me start with you trump made two major points today he said there had been a policy for decades of the u.s. economy being taken advantage of and he said that the main culprit has been and continues to be china what happened to those decades of u.s. companies manufacturing cheaply in china and selling goods to u.s. consumers at rock bottom prices. well certainly and from a statement announcing these tariffs we saw the kind of language that is typical of his world view that the united states has been cheated by its freeloading allies and that the u.s. is a victim of the system that created and so the trade imbalance especially has always been something that trump's been deeply opposed to he thinks in the case of china that its trade surplus is costing american jobs but let's take a step back and remember how we got here and you might remember earlier this year the trump administration said it was a m
these terrorists clear richardson is in washington and brussels bureau chief max hoffman is at an e.u. summit where european leaders have convened for two days to both of you good evening clare let me start with you trump made two major points today he said there had been a policy for decades of the u.s. economy being taken advantage of and he said that the main culprit has been and continues to be china what happened to those decades of u.s. companies manufacturing cheaply in china and selling...
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diplomats austria has announced that it is not expelling anyone so has ball garia and also at that e.u. summit last week where to resume a so successfully argued for this collective e.u. response that we've seen now there was. a he's the president of the european commission and he was advocating a rather different approach to moscow take a listen. everyone will show all screw. loose. the structure. we need to know to discuss for sure all of them complete not sure so a collective response we're being told but at the same time not all e.u. states on the same page as to the degree of that response and also not all e.u. figureheads agreed on the degree to which to punish morse code or how to sort of continue relations nevertheless we've got something that's being hailed as sort of the largest expulsion of russian diplomats largest collective expulsion of russian diplomats in history and just to remind you this is all the while while the police investigation into how script came to be poisoned with that nerve agent and sold very is still ongoing but the mood here in the u.k. especially is very much
diplomats austria has announced that it is not expelling anyone so has ball garia and also at that e.u. summit last week where to resume a so successfully argued for this collective e.u. response that we've seen now there was. a he's the president of the european commission and he was advocating a rather different approach to moscow take a listen. everyone will show all screw. loose. the structure. we need to know to discuss for sure all of them complete not sure so a collective response we're...
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for reform of the european union of the euro zone they're aiming to finish theirs in time for an e.u. summit in june the meeting between the two leaders in paris came just days after america was confirmed in office for a fourth term but difficulties in full being coalition have delayed today's talks it was a visit delayed by months of political uncertainty so just four days into her fourth term as chancellor angela merkel was back at the elisei palace to visit french president emmanuelle mccaughan their plan had been to talk about e.u. integration but the meeting was overshadowed by the poisoning of a former russian spy in britain using a nerve agent. it would you two together with the chancellor i want to express our solidarity with our british friends as well as the solidarity of our allies towards great britain which suffered an attack on its soil we once again condemn this russian interference because everything leads us to believe that it is indeed russia that was behind this attempted assassination this is you know. the aim of the meeting was to show solidarity of another kind as the t
for reform of the european union of the euro zone they're aiming to finish theirs in time for an e.u. summit in june the meeting between the two leaders in paris came just days after america was confirmed in office for a fourth term but difficulties in full being coalition have delayed today's talks it was a visit delayed by months of political uncertainty so just four days into her fourth term as chancellor angela merkel was back at the elisei palace to visit french president emmanuelle...
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theresa may as she has taken part in the first day of the european council summit in brussels drumming up support for a united e.u message against russia has been what she's been about on thursday she had strong words entering the summit russia staged a brazen and reckless attatched against the united kingdom when his attempt to reach the merger of two people on the streets of seoul spring i'll be raising this issue with my counterparts today because it's clear that the russian stretch does not.
theresa may as she has taken part in the first day of the european council summit in brussels drumming up support for a united e.u message against russia has been what she's been about on thursday she had strong words entering the summit russia staged a brazen and reckless attatched against the united kingdom when his attempt to reach the merger of two people on the streets of seoul spring i'll be raising this issue with my counterparts today because it's clear that the russian stretch does not.
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well touring the e.u. summit in brussels the agendas being discussed on the second day included trade and of course high only agenda was this was the salzburg attack on script on his daughter back on march the fourth now a member states have agreed to take further steps against russia in the next coming days as moscow is being accused of being behind the attack now when discussing russian leaders backed britain's stated that there was no plausible alternative explanation now the u.k. prime minister to resign may has been pushing for the states to express solidarity and take action against russia here's what she had to say. well last night the european union councillor agreed with the u.k. government's assessment of the attempted murder that took place on the streets of salzburg that it's highly likely that russia was responsible for that attempted murder i think it is clear that russia is trying to enjoying the values we share as europeans and it is right that we are standing together together in defense of those
well touring the e.u. summit in brussels the agendas being discussed on the second day included trade and of course high only agenda was this was the salzburg attack on script on his daughter back on march the fourth now a member states have agreed to take further steps against russia in the next coming days as moscow is being accused of being behind the attack now when discussing russian leaders backed britain's stated that there was no plausible alternative explanation now the u.k. prime...
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southern english city of saulsbury on march fourth they remain critically ill in hospital at an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemned the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by many e.u. countries is a coordinated action they say all the evidence points to russia. back in london the british prime minister welcome the joint move and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence offices in history. i have found great solidarity from our friends and partners in the e.u. north america and nato and beyond over the past three weeks as we have confronted the aftermath of the soulsby incident but moscow continues to insist it's in a sense it has evolved to respond in kind and warn western governments that the expulsion of russian diplomats was a mistake. all right there's a lot to unpack in this story and to do that tonight i'm joined by our berlin correspondent simon young and in washington clare richardson burns on the story for us tonight good evening to you both clare let's start with you this is the most severe move against russia t
southern english city of saulsbury on march fourth they remain critically ill in hospital at an e.u. summit in brussels last week all twenty eight member states condemned the attack the expulsion of russian diplomats by many e.u. countries is a coordinated action they say all the evidence points to russia. back in london the british prime minister welcome the joint move and this is the largest collective expulsion of russian intelligence offices in history. i have found great solidarity from...
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dialogue with russia it's something that the president of the european commission stressed at the e.u. summit last week but new zealand though has come forth after running a few background checks on that russian diplomats the people who bring expeller of being undeclared by large undeclared intelligence offices we've done a cheek a new zealand we don't have russian and declared intelligence officers here if we did we would expel them. looking stateside to paris that the u.s. is escalating this conflict with moscow and spearheading the process the u.s. government's expelling sixty russian diplomats it's the largest amount of all countries taking action let's take a listen to what washington had to say the president spoke with many foreign leaders our european allies and others and encourage them to join the united states in this. in this announcement now it appears to be a coordinated measure donald trump was discussing these measures beforehand with other leaders the white house press really said that trump called the canadian prime minister this has to discuss their actions together and look
dialogue with russia it's something that the president of the european commission stressed at the e.u. summit last week but new zealand though has come forth after running a few background checks on that russian diplomats the people who bring expeller of being undeclared by large undeclared intelligence offices we've done a cheek a new zealand we don't have russian and declared intelligence officers here if we did we would expel them. looking stateside to paris that the u.s. is escalating this...