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i'm going to look to see if you proceed to show it to you affairs committee in the federal parliament one of the big gap between is russia is about right soon you'll lose moot ality in parts of the conflict. 16. literature invites us to see people in particular. i like to see hans as the fine grownup. might try. to do the books on you too. this is news to africa on the program today uganda on the eve off a showdown election polls open in just a few hours from now but they're often years off to a violent campaign and this warning from president you where most of it. fully devolved. to do with any problem nature. and the grief stricken families who've lost loved ones in the.

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affairs committee in the federal parliament why the big gap between the e's rhetoric about rights and the rule of law and the dismal reality in parts of the union. country from welcome to comfort zone. money when borland took over the rotating e.u. presidency it's set itself the tasco of protecting fundamental values and rights in the european union and i want to look 1st at whether it met that objective in any way at all according to human rights groups you have now almost 10000000 citizens living on the authoritarian rule in hungary aren't you ashamed of the. well i am not totally satisfied with the results to be very honest in way we are able to achieve the 1st step to come now that the financial aid from the budget of the euro e.u. learned to the respect of the rule of law just wasn't quite my gma wasn't my question about hungary you have 10000000 e.u. citizens living under our fora tarion rule and you have the commission's vice president e.u. commission's vice president very sure of or went so far as to call hungary a sick democracy how many sick democracies can you tolerate in t

affairs committee in the federal parliament why the big gap between the e's rhetoric about rights and rule of law and the dismal reality in parts of the union . going to create a problem welcome to comfort zone. when borland took over the rotating e.u. presidency it's set itself the tasco of protecting fundamental values and rights in the european union and i want to look 1st at whether it met that objective in any way at all according to human rights groups you have now almost 10000000 citizens living under or thora tarion rule in hungary aren't you ashamed of the. well i am not totally satisfied with the results to be very honest anyway we are able to achieve the 1st step to come that the financial aid from the budget of the euro e.u. learned to the respect of the rule of law wasn't quite my gma wasn't my question about hungary you have 10000000 e.u. citizens living under our thora tarion rule and you have the commission's vice president e.u. commission vice president vera 0 of are when so far as to call hungary a sick democracy how many sick democracies can you tolerate in the euro

affairs committee in the federal parliament why the big gap between the ease rhetoric about rights and the rule of law and the dismal reality in parts of the union. country from welcome to comfort zone. when borland took over the rotating e.u. presidency it set itself the tasco of protecting fundamental values and rights in the european union and i want to look 1st at whether it meant that objective in any way a toll according to human rights groups you have now almost $10000000.00 each citizens living on the authoritarian rule in hungary aren't you ashamed of the. well i am not totally satisfied with the results and to be very honest any way we are able to achieve the 1st step to come that financial aid from the budget of the european union to the established rule of law wasn't quite my gma wasn't my question about hungary you have 10000000 e.u. citizens living under our fora tarion rule and you have the commission's vice president e.u. commission vice president vera sure of or went so far as to call hungary a sick democracy how many sick democracies can you tolerate in the european u

affairs committee in the federal parliament why the big gap between the e's rhetoric about rights and the rule of law and the dismal reality in parts of the union. going to create a problem welcome to comfort zone. money when borland took over the rotating e.u. presidency it's set itself the tasco of protecting fundamental values and rights in the european union and i want to look 1st at whether it met that objective in any way at all according to human rights groups you have now almost 10000000 citizens living under the authoritarian rule in hungary aren't you ashamed of the. well i am not totally satisfied with the results and to be very honest any way we are able to achieve the 1st step to come now that financial aid from the budget of the euro e.u. learned to the respect of rule of law just wasn't quite my gma wasn't my question about hungary you have 10000000 e.u. citizens living under our thora tarion rule and you have the commission's vice president e.u. commission vice president vera's arriva went so far as to call hungary a sick democracy how many sick democracies can you tol

on line and most of them were party officials office holders from the local regional and the federal parliament so dave that he was the only candidate was significant governance experience and he was indorsed by nearly everybody in the c.d.u. leadership but i think today there was another element because it was narrow. 52 to 48 roughly in his favor and in the run up in the 2nd round he had to give speeches all those 3 candidates 15 minutes without an audience and it's something quite american he he sort of told a personal narrative about him and the party and how he coach sort of emerged into the party as though his father it was very emotional west the other 2 gave chancellor policy speeches but i think if you run for. already leader to give them an emotional narrative what connects you to the party was better and fought for marxist competitors not a 2nd time that he underperformed the party convention speech and should arguably over perform do you see any differences really between the show or some. there are minor differences i think since he is from. germany's major sort of old industrial s

affairs committee in the federal parliament one of the big gap between his rhetoric about rights and muumuu of those who does move in parts of the e.u. conflicts a. good. deal. older . guys calling me and i'm game fishing those that's 17 trillion land on the moon on killed worldwide shari'a so that we can get into but it's not just be on a multiple suffering it's the environment we won on a journey to find ways out of the movement if you want to know how old one cliff to the priest i'm conscious of changed as me 3 listen to our podcast on the green thumbs. sleep. carefully. don't move to soon be nice to do good. old fashioned. discover. subscribe. documentary. that people hold on for d.w.i. on facebook and twitter update and in touch and follow us. this is t w news live from berlin tonight history in the making in the u.s. congress lawmakers are set to vote to impeach president trump a 2nd time democrats and some senior republicans in the house of representatives accused of inciting a violent insurrection at the capitol last week the president is denying any responsibility also comin

two different versions of australia, there are of course indigenous federal politicians in federal parliamentary parliament to think the data should stay on january 26, parliament to think the data should stay onjanuary 26, but when you see the rallies around the country, there are a lot of young people in attendance. is there a generational divide? it's not entirely true that indigenous politicians are saying that the day should stay the same, it's the liberal party who are currently in government saying that the day should stay the same, so there's one indigenous politician in parliament in the party, but there are other indigenous politicians who say something different, so it's notjust something different, so it's not just a something different, so it's notjust a generational thing, this comes from our grandparents, parents, wejust grandparents, parents, we just have grandparents, parents, wejust have the opportunity to be a lot more outspoken, we have access to things like social media, we write these opinions ourselves, so we're breaking through the barriers to put our position forward,

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to criticize the limousine for lanka look to see you thought if you affairs committee in the federal parliament one of the big guys to sleep in is rhetoric about the right saloon business ality in parts of the new conflict zone. 16. young moroccan emigrants. they know the police will stop them. they know that the road is not a solution. they know their flight could be fatal. but going back to use is not an option. i'm on and of gravity are stuck in the spanish border area alongside other young people there waiting for a chance that will probably never come. shattered dreams starts january 18th on t w. welcome to a new edition focus on europe thank you so much for joining us today thousands of migrants dream of reaching europe but at the e.u. borders they often get a rude awakening like here in the bosnian refugee camp it recently burned to the ground people have to brace the bitter winter cold authorities have set up new tense but there is still no running water or electricity. from here. within reach for most migrants and the lipa camp was mia is just a transit stop their goal is to reach the

affairs committee in the federal parliament why the big gap between the ease rhetoric about rights and the rule of law and the dismal reality in parts of the union. going to create from welcome to comfort zone. money when bush took over the rotating e.u. presidency it's such itself the tasco of protecting fundamental values and rights in the european union and i want to look 1st at whether it meant that objective in any way at all according to human rights groups you have now almost 10000000 citizens living on the authoritarian rule in hungary aren't you ashamed of the. well i am not totally satisfied with the results to be that we are as anyway we are able to achieve the 1st step to calm that financial aid from the budget of the euro e.u. leave it to the stack of rule of law just wasn't quite my gma wasn't my question about hungary you have 10000000 e.u. citizens living under our thora tarion rule and you have the commission's vice president e.u. commission vice president vera's arriva went so far as to call hungary a sick democracy how many sick democracies can you tolerate in the eu

ill when she committed murder in 2004 on gomery would be the 1st female federal execution in decades or venezuela's new parliament has met for its 1st session with president to do is party in almost complete control of the national assembly his united socialist party has won more than 92 percent of the seats months ago after the opposition parties that one why go boy calls it the elections they plan to maintain apparel ollivant. the head of the orthodox church in jerusalem phyllis the 3rd is in the west bank town of bethlehem to leeds tradition traditional christmas celebrations festivities have gone ahead despite covert was directions in the palestinian territory and a huge drop in visiting this. european met since agency has given the green light for the covert 19 vaccine produced by a us company medina it's the 2nd vaccine to be cleared for use in the e.u. many hope it will also speed up europe's covert immunization drives with which of gotten off to slow starts across the $27.00 member countries for. the medina vaccine requires 2 doses $28.00 days apart and was found to be 94 percent effective in clinical tri

ill when she committed murder in 2004 on gomery would be the 1st female federal execution in decades. but as well as new parliament has met for its 1st session leader nicolas maduro has united socialist party claimed it won more than 92 percent of seats a month ago after the opposition parties led by one wide or boycotted the elections they planned to maintain a parallel parliament or. the european men since the agency has given the green light for the covert 900 vaccine produced by a us company medina it's the 2nd vaccine to be cleared for use in the e.u. many hope it will also speed up europe's covert vaccination drives which have gotten off to a sluggish start across many of the $27.00 member countries. to medinah vaccine requires 2 doses $28.00 days apart and was found to be 94 percent effective in clinical trials for us canada and israel have all approved its use and agency workers in california were among the 1st to get the shot. on the hand you would now like so he was in staffing you know and also patient with too many pieces and if i know. how can this change on the wire. the madonna vaccine and company n

federation. sweden's parliament has agreed on new pandemic law which will allow ministers to introduce stricter measures on this from our reporter maddy savage, who is in stockholm. sweden has never had a lockdown but why is it being introduced now? as you said, for months sweden has had this strategy of focusing on volu nta ry this strategy of focusing on voluntary recommendations, things like working from home, avoiding going on public transport and it said that stricter measures, the kind of lockdowns we have seen all over europe was not the way for sweden to go but we are seeing some of the highest case numbers in relation to population size in sweden compared to the rest of europe and there has been a shift towards tougher measures in the past few months. we already have things like bars closing at eight o'clock at night, a maximum of four people per table, public gatherings limited to eight people but until now ministers did not actually have the power to introduce anything stricter than this, even if they wanted to end that is what the vote today has been all about. they now have the power to int

being beaten up and thrown in jail members of the european parliament have now taken up the issue writing to the international ice hockey federation and calling for better reefs to be stripped of the tournament. should not. play a common gain with the regimes which are using so much violence also against women children and peaceful demonstrations. the federation the i h f and its president switzerland's renny faso have so far resisted taking the tournament away from better roost they did the same when the country lost hosted in 2014 even though they'd also been a crackdown on protests against lukashenko. this is nice that this it's not the job of sport to somehow exert political pressure on something the politician isn't normally supposed to solve the political issues behind the scenes officials are looking into replacement hosts france ryan bill president of the german ice hockey federation told believe the i.h.s. was having quote intensive and important technical discussions he added we hope that sport can make the difference here in the role of mediator. switzerland could step in to host matches the country was supposed to host

being beaten up and thrown in jail members of the european parliament have now taken up the issue writing to the international ice hockey federation and calling for better reefs to be stripped of the tournament there is a federation should not. play a common gain with the regimes which are using so much violence also against women children and peaceful demonstrations. the federation the i h f and its president switzerland's renny faso have so far resisted taking the tournament away from bad to roost they did the same when the country lost hosted in 2014 even though they'd also been a crackdown on protests against. this is nice but this it's not the job of sport to somehow exert political pressure on something that politician isn't normally supposed to so the political issues behind the scenes officials are looking into replacement hosts france ryan though president of the german ice hockey federation told t w the i.i.h.f. was having quote intensive and important technical discussions he added we hope that sport can make a difference here in the role of mediator. switzerland could step in to host matches the country was supposed to

manifest in unanimous consent in our parliament for our covid fighting measures at a time when the government holds a minority of seats. betweenseen corporation the federal government and provincial and territorial governments regardless of political strife. canadians expect debate. debate in service of all canadians. debate that is grounded in a shared acceptance of the facts. in a diverse country, there will always be diverse perspectives and it is through respect for those differences that we create a stronger canada. canadian democracy did not happen by accident. it won't continue without work. we must always work to secure our democracy and not give comfort to those who promote things that are not true or give space for hatred or extremism. >> after a meeting of the house democratic caucus, speaker nancy pelosi released a statement reading and part -- it is the hope of members that the president will immediately resigned. if you does not, i have instructed the committee to be prepared to move forward with a motion for impeachment. kempeorgia governor took questions about expanding the vaccine going to those 60 years or older. >> thank you for joinin

federal government. ok now just zooming out to the european level you're a member of the european parliament europe is looking at new travel restrictions between certain countries are they really necessary do you think. i think they are i'm a member of the european parliament i'm always for open borders but this you know tainted by rules from england and the other ones from south africa and brazil they really raise concern we have to be careful and crossing the borders will spread the virus faster and i think that's why we need to limit travel to the absolute necessary of course doctors and nurses need to travel of course essential goods need to possible but we should do a proper testing and i see france is a good example we should all follow france. and just to. with away from individual countries and look forward to the vaccines that are on the table and providing a lot of hope to people who've had a bit of a setback with news that astra zeneca has vaccine won't be. available in the quantities promised at the time promised how much of a setback is that for europe and really angry with this company. i've see

mongomery would be the 1st female federal execution in decades ho. as well as new parliament has met for its 1st session leader nicolas maduro as united socialist party claimed one more than 92 percent of seats a month ago after the opposition parties led by one boycotted the elections they plan to maintain a parallel parliament joining. the european commission has now given final approval for use of madonna's covert 1000 vaccine in the e.u. it's the 2nd vaccine to get the green light after the biotech finds a job many hope but also speed up europe's coronavirus vaccination drives which have called off to slow starts across many of the 27 member countries. to medan a vaccine requires 2 doses $28.00 days apart and was found to be 94 percent to 30 of in clinical trials the us canada and israel have all approved its use and the agency workers in california were among the 1st to get the shot. we have and that you would know like yeah so here is that being you know and all of the patients are doing a ph and it's kind of. a health care in this case for it why. don't the dern of vac

manifest in unanimous consent in our parliament for our covid fighting measures at a time when the government holds a minority of seats. betweenseen corporation the federal government and provincial and territorial governments regardless of political strife. canadians expect debate. debate in service of all canadians. debate that is grounded in a shared acceptance of the facts. in a diverse country, there will always be diverse perspectives and it is through respect for those differences that we create a stronger canada. canadian democracy did not happen by accident. it won't continue without work. we must always work to secure our democracy and not give comfort to those who promote things that are not true or give space for >> you're watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created by america's television companies in 1979. we're brought here by these companies that provide c-span as a public service. >> when the house comes in monday, they plan to introduce an article of impeachment against president trump, a censure resolution against the president, and other measures related to the assault of the u.s. capitol. that's live on c-

off that's where the kremlin is the presidential administration the parliament and also the main headquarters of the russian federal security service or where people are to come but it is not very likely that they will manage to do so because everything is completely closed off the central metro stations are closed the trains are not going to are not stopping here when it comes to the buses public transport there to completely avoid this area same council for this to be on the huge square is completely empty because police is letting in only journalist and we saw a couple of people that actually work in nearby buildings people police went around warning cafes to switch off their wife i there also tried to shut down internet here to prevent people from coordinating and communicating between each other this is really unprecedented measures that are being taken today in moscow in order to prevent people from gathering or to make their numbers numbers are small as possible scattering them across the town. close eye on this story alexander gold for the moment thanks for joining us now from moscow. well members of the wo

in unanimous consent in our parliament for our covid fighting measures at a time when the government holds a minority of seats. we have seen cooperation between the federal government and provincial and territorial governments regardless of political strife. canadians expect debate. debate in service of all canadians. debate that is grounded in a shared acceptance of the facts. in a diverse country, there will always be diverse perspectives and it is through respect for those differences that we create a stronger canada. canadian democracy did not happen by accident. it won't continue without work. we must always work to secure our democracy and not give comfort to those who promote things that are not true or give space for hatred or extremism. >> use our website, c-span.org/ coronavirus to follow the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak. watch our searchable video on time on demand and track the spread with interactive maps, all at c-span.org/coronavirus. bring on dr. joshua gordon, director of the national institute of mental health. dr. gordon, good morning. >> good morning, good to be here. tell

being beaten up and thrown in jail members of the european parliament have now taken up the issue writing to the international ice hockey federation and calling for better reefs to be stripped of the tournament there is a federation should not. play a common game with the regimes which are using so much violence also against women children and peaceful demonstrations. the federation the i h f and its president switzerland's renny faso have so far resisted taking the tournament away from better roost they did the same when the country last hosted in 2014 even though they'd also been a crackdown on protests against look. this is nice that this it's not the job of sport to somehow exert political pressure on something that politician isn't normally supposed to solve the political issues. behind the scenes officials are looking into replacement hosts france rheingold president of the german federation told the i.i.h.f. was having quote intensive and important technical discussions he added we hope that sports can make a difference here in the role of mediator. switzerland's could step in to host matches the country was supposed to hol

indications that several state congressional representatives of state parliaments but also possibly 2 members of the house of representatives the federal congress were taking part in this invasion of the capitol for you was a republican how does that make you feel oh it's obviously disgraceful for the republican party but this is the problem after 4 years of donald trump he has brought the french basically into the mainstream of the republican party you now have republican members of congress who were elected as open supporters of the conspiracy theory q. and on and to the credit of house republican leadership they initially tried to defeat these people in primaries but when they still won the primaries the house leadership people like kevin mccarthy steve skellies embraced them and said will welcome you as a normal member and so yes you have people inside the capitol members of congress who are very much in line i think ideologically with some of the angry mob that was you know tearing down the windows and doors of the capitol and so it's it's a frightening development i think even for the ability of congress as an institution to move

indications that several state congressional representatives of state parliaments but also possibly 2 members of the house of representatives the federal congress were taking part in this invasion of the capitol for us a republican how does that make you feel oh it's obviously disgraceful for the republican party but this is the problem after 4 years of donald trump he has brought the french basically into the mainstream of the republican party you now have republican members of congress who were elected as open supporters of the conspiracy theory q. and on and to the credit of house republican leadership they initially tried to defeat these people in primaries but when they still won the primaries the house leadership people like kevin mccarthy steve scully's embrace them and said will welcome you as a normal member and so yes you have people inside the capitol members of congress who are very much in line i think ideologically with some of the angry mob that was you know tearing down the windows and doors of the capitol and so it's it's a frightening development i think even for the ability of congress as an institution to move forwa

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being beaten up and thrown in jail members of the european parliament have now taken up the issue writing to the international ice hockey federation and calling for better reefs to be stripped of the tournament there is a federation should not. play a common gain with the teachers regimes which are using so much violence also against women children and peaceful demonstrations. the federation the i.h. jeff and its president switzerland is ready fossil of so far resisted taking the tournament away from by the roost they did the same when the country lost hosted in 2014 even though they'd also been a crackdown on protests against because. this is nice that this it's not the job of sport to somehow exert political pressure on something that politician isn't normally supposed to so the political assistance behind the scenes officials are looking into replacement hosts france right until president of the german ice hockey federation told t w the i.i.h.f. was having quote intensive and important technical discussions he added we hope that sport can make a difference here in the role of mediator. switzerland could step in to host matches

indications that several state congressional representatives of state parliaments but also possibly 2 members of the house of representatives the federal congress were taking part in this invasion of the capitol for you as a republican how does that make you feel oh it's obviously disgraceful for the republican party but this is the problem after 4 years of donald trump he has brought the friends basically into the mainstream of the republican party you now have republican members of congress who were elected as open supporters of the conspiracy theory q. and on and to the credit of house republican leadership they initially tried to defeat these people in primaries but when they still won the primaries the house leadership people like kevin mccarthy steve scully's embrace them and said will welcome you as a normal member and so yes you have people inside the capitol members of congress who are very much in line i think ideologically with some of the angry mob that was you know tearing down the windows and doors of the capitol and so it's it's a frightening development i think even for the ability of congress as an institution to move

indications that several state congressional representatives of state parliaments but also possibly 2 members of the house of representatives the federal congress were taking part in this invasion of the capitol for you as a republican how does that make you feel oh it's obviously disgraceful for the republican party but this is the problem after 4 years of donald trump he has brought the french basically into the mainstream of the republican party you now have republican members of congress who were elected as open supporters of the conspiracy theory q. and on and to the credit of house republican leadership they initially tried to defeat these people in primaries but when they still won the primaries the house leadership people like kevin mccarthy steve scully's embrace them and said will welcome you as a normal member and so yes you have people inside the capitol members of congress who are very much in line i think ideologically with some of the angry mob that was you know tearing down the windows and doors of the capitol and so it's it's a frightening development i think even for the ability of congress as an institution to move f

federal government. ok now just zooming out to the european level you're a member of the european parliament europe is looking at new travel restrictions between certain countries are they really necessary do you think. i think they are member of the european parliament i'm always for open borders but this new. virus from england and the other ones from south africa and brazil they really raise concern we have to be careful and crossing the borders flu spreads the virus faster and i think that's why we need to limit travel to the absolute necessary of course doctors and nurses need to travel of course essential goods need to possible but we should do proper testing and i see france is a good example we should all follow france. and just to. will away from individual countries and look forward to the vaccines that are on the table and providing a lot of hope to people who've had a bit of a setback with news that astra zeneca has vaccine won't be. available in the quantities promised at the time promised how much of a setback is that for europe. i'm really angry with this company. i think the last word is not y

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to the chancellor's words as she gets started federal press conference we are independent and we are not part of the german government the berlin parliament journalists are usually here which is why these press conferences are organized and chaired by journalists which is a tradition for a long time and we're pleased that you are here again madam chancellor i think you were here 3 times more pleased that you are following that with the 1st month of the year you have the from madam chancellor ladies and gentlemen. we find ourselves in a very difficult phase of the pandemic and this was the reason why the heads of state and government of the federal states and the national government. continue their deliberations on tuesday and didn't wait until next monday as originally planned and that is also the reason why i am once again here and very happily so i want to give your sense of my analysis and evaluation of the situation and then of course respond to any questions you may have and i want to thank the federal press conference for inviting me to do so we find ourselves in a very difficult phase of the pandemic and why is that the case becaus

being beaten up and thrown in jail members of the european parliament have now taken up the issue writing to the international ice hockey federation and calling for better reefs to be stripped of the tournament there is a federation should not. play a common gain with the regimes which are using so much violence also against women children and peaceful demonstrations. the federation the i.h. jeff and its president switzerland's rennie faso have so far resisted taking the tournament away from better roost they did the same when the country lost hosted in 2014 even though they'd also been a crackdown on protests against because. this is nice that if it's not the job of sport to somehow exert political pressure on something that politician isn't normally supposed to solve the political issues behind the scenes officials are looking into replacement hosts france right until president of the german ice hockey federation told t w the i.i.h.f. was having quote intensive and important technical discussions he added we hope that sport can make the difference here in the role of mediator. switzerland could step in to host matches the countr

indications that several state congressional representatives of state parliaments but also possibly 2 members of the house of representatives the federal congress were taking part in this invasion of the capitol for you as a republican how does that make you feel oh it's obviously disgraceful for the republican party but this is the problem after 4 years of donald trump he has brought the friends basically into the mainstream of the republican party you now have republican members of congress who were elected as open supporters of the conspiracy theory q. and on and to the credit of house republican leadership they initially tried to defeat these people in primaries but when they still won the primaries the house leadership people like kevin mccarthy steve scully's embrace them and said will welcome you as a normal member and so yes you have people inside the capitol members of congress who are very much in line i think ideologically with some of the angry mob that was you know tearing down the windows and doors of the capitol and so it's it's a frightening development i think even for the ability of congress as an institution to move

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being beaten up and thrown in jail members of the european parliament have now taken up the issue writing to the international ice hockey federation and calling for better reefs to be stripped of the tournament. should not. play a common gain his regimes which are using so much violence also gives women children and peaceful demonstrations. the federation the i.a.e.a. jeff and its president switzerland's renny faso have so far resisted taking the tournament away from better roost they did the same when the country last hosted in 2014 even though they'd also been a crackdown on protests against. this is nice that it's not the job of sport to somehow exert political pressure on something the politician is a normally supposed to so the political system is behind the scenes officials are looking into replacement hosts france right until president of the german ice hockey federation told the i.h.s. was having quote intensive and important technical discussions he added we hope that sport can make the difference here in the role of mediator. switzerland could step in to host matches the country was supposed to hold this year's world cha

federal government. ok now just zooming out to the european level you're a member of the european parliament europe is looking at new travel restrictions between certain countries are they really necessary do you think. i think they are i'm a member of the european parliament i'm always for open borders but this you know tainted by rules from england and the other ones from south africa and brazil they really raise concern we have to be careful and crossing the borders will spread the virus faster and i think that's why we need to limit travel to the absolute necessary of course doctors and nurses need to travel of course essential goods need to possible but we should do or proper testing and i see trans is a good example we should all follow france. and just to. wither away from individual countries and look forward to the vaccines that are on the table and providing a lot of hope to people had a bit of a setback with news that astra zeneca has vaccine won't be available in the quantities promised at the time promised how much of a setback is that for europe and really angry with this company. i've seen the