sparked by his resignation the pair met at the emmys a palace in the french capital on president emmanuel micron's invitation is the first time hariri has left saudi arabia since and now think his resignation there two weeks ago lebanon had claimed riyadh was keeping hariri against his will but hariri denies that well after speculation about his future hariri confirmed that he plans to return to lebanon. the way that he got to the political situation in lebanon. i will go to beirut in the coming days. but i will participate in the independence celebrations. and it is then that i will make known my position on these subjects after meeting president and. well let's get more on all this from a journalist and elizabeth mutate who joins us now from paris so her has confirmed that he does intend to return to lebanon in the coming days has this stop in france change the situation. i think yes the situation his church in france has helped because what the soldiers did not expect when they twisted sister her is all into resigning was start. a strange alliance in lebanon in his absence to support him with b

to address the political crisis he made a statement in paris where he met the french president emmanuel micron. politique with regards to the political situation i will be in beirut in the next few days to take part in the celebration of our independence and all express opinions on all subjects once of me president. now doctors in eastern ghouta in syria say the besieged area is now on the brink of a humanitarian disaster they say people will die if they are not immediately allowed to leave four hundred thousand syrians live in the damascus suburb which has been under attack by government forces for the past four years in that time only limited food aid and medical supplies of been allowed in camps for survivors of sierra leone's deadly mudslide in august to being shut down leaving many people homeless the government wants to move people to a thousand new homes that it's building but construction isn't complete yet many say they are yet to receive compensation and all the help that was promised by the government is five hundred people died in the months line you're up to date with all of our t

french president emmanuel micron's ego has been toyed with by time magazine which has put him on the cover of its latest issue and company of the photo a flattering inscription the next leader of europe however on closer inspection the covers not quite so finding a footnote below adds if only he can read frantz editor in chief at the people magazine look at rivera believes that the french leader only has himself to blame. some call him a new napoleon i prefer jupiter jupiter the king of the gods that's probably what he would like better than the polio e's out again and clearly easy young man from the in are from the school of the elite and once to manage fronts in a presidential way so he doesn't like for example that trump uses twitter all the time so he said you need to distance with the people you know and that's why the people feed his articles and also use the sort of words that nobody dares uses or it would if there before using it doesn't allow the press to be close to him anymore so the honeymoon with the press is finished the t.v. crew with him only one camera following him

the french president emmanuel micron's ego has been toyed with by time magazine which is putting on the cover of its latest issue accompanying the photo a flattering inscription that reads the next leader of europe but on closer inspection the covers not quite so forming a footnote below if only he can leave france in chief in the purple of magazine look really they believe the french leader early has himself to blame some call him a new and appalling am i.

address the political crisis he made the statement in paris where he met the french president emmanuel micron. your politique with regards to the political situation i will be in beirut in the next few days to take part in the celebration of our independence and all express opinions on all subjects once of me president. now doctors in eastern guta in syria say the besieged area is now on the brink of a humanitarian disaster they say people will die if they are not immediately allowed to leave four hundred thousand syrians live in the damascus suburb which has been under attack by government forces for the past four years in that time only limited food aid and medical supplies of been allowed in camps for survivors of sierra leone's deadly mudslide in august to being shut down leaving many people homeless the government wants to move people to a thousand new homes that it's building but construction isn't complete yet many say they are yet to receive compensation and all the help that was promised by the government is five hundred people died in the mudslide you're up to date with all of our t

was a big topic of an african union leader in ivory coast the announcement by french president emmanuel micron follows an outcry over a video apparently showing african migrants being sold as slaves in. the reporting now from the summit in abidjan. well at the end of this summit we are expecting a joint statement by europe in an african leaders that will announce the creation of an anti slavery task force and i want. this task force will be used to save and protect refugees as they travel to tree roots in africa and in particular in libya will also be used to speed up the voluntary return for refugees to their countries of origin and help identify possible asylum seekers there is no doubt that the issue of slavery and migration absolutely dominated the agenda here at the summit in abidjan but there is a lot of concern amongst those who say that perhaps the approach their leaders are taking is not the right one that they are quick fixes over a long term solution and more needs to be done to really address the root causes of why people are leaving home in the first place. but the new president o

scandal a big topic at a summit of un african union leaders in ivory coast by the french president emmanuel micron follows an outcry over a video apparently showing african migrants being sold as slaves in libya so let's talk. about the she is in is there some sort of official statement or communique expected from this conference. expecting at the end of this. joint statement and that would announce the creation of an anti slavery task force now what we're told is that this task force would basically try and save and protect refugees as they travel along those migratory rates in africa and it would also speed up the voluntary return of refugees to their countries of origin and trying to identify asylum seekers there is no doubt that at this summit here in abidjan the capital of it is this slavery the issue of slavery and migration that have really dominated. it was the host of the summit the president of the ivory coast who set the tone. acceptable that in this day and age refugees were being traded as slaves in libya. this is disgraceful drama reminds us of the darkest hours of humanity i call on