all right our correspondents are all with some fun naaman in washington and emily sherwin in moscow thank you both for your analysis. let's get the european perspective on all of this with nicole rembert she's from the german council on foreign relations thank you for joining us in our studio we saw donald trump in an interview ahead of the summit again say the european union is a foe when it comes to trade how worried is europe this is coming of course off the heels of a very difficult nato summit where the nato summit ended with a common declaration so in this respect the europeans can be literally relieved but there are the issues that are or would be most likely discussed between putin and trump might not be as easy to be solved dear pein certainly expect from the meeting on a support off the security umbrella off the united states spreading also to the border countries like poland the baltic states and they're very concerned that maybe in this discussion these issues will not be taken as seriously or compromises to putin in certain aspects of security issues so what about nato expans

s emily sherwin in moscow thank you both very much. now some of the other stories making news around the world demonstrators have marched through the finnish capital helsinki to protest has the policies of the u.s. president donald trump and russian president vladimir putin the two leaders are holding a summit in the city on monday ahead of his arrival trump told a u.s. broadcaster he is going into the meeting with low expectations. in iraq police have clashed with anti corruption protesters as they try to storm a government building in basra several people are reported to have been wounded for the past week demonstrators in cities across the south have been demanding better public services and protesting a lack of jobs. heavy rain and thunderstorms have taken lives and caused major damage in china flooding along the yellow river and hundreds of other waterways roads and railways have been blocked and bridges destroyed thousands have been evacuated and the flooding has been blamed for dozens of deaths. and adelaide to more migrant resc