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went and answered we would have liked to ask the ambassador about china's economic relations iceland georgia and switzerland and the only european countries that have free trade agreements with china a profitable arrangement for companies on both sides the swiss exporters have maintained their market share and some even increased it and the chinese have exported more to switzerland so both sides have really benefited by the type of government but pursuing economic interests while protecting human rights is a delicate balancing act that politicians are wary to. meet good progress but now we're seeing that the free trade agreement has to be developed further we have to shift our focus on just human rights issues even when we talk about our relations with china. because china has expressed the desire to extend the agreement and identity checks for refugees the profitable economic ties could easily sway switzerland's position critics warn. you know pete china is behaving increasingly or thora tarion in asserting its interests in economic and refugee policies switzerland will have to react and co

georgia. you can't go to new zealand or australia. we are talking about gibralter and iceland travel this is a great day. we had really tough days on covid. i've covered horrendous stories in the last 15 months. it is high hope what we are seeing today is the start of something more meaningful as well yes, there are concerns at the government level of the indian variants the vaccination progress can sort out the vulnerable people with the second vaccination and we can make real progress. i want to show you this. i was by the north terminal. now i'm somewhere interesting. i'll show you where i am this is the northern runway. i'm actually on the runway at gatwick. our hosts have been fantastic. what i have to my left here is the main runway here at gatwick. a treat for you as the plane here coming in here. this is not something that i would say is note worthy or news worthy we have live arrivals and departures just on cue for you, joumanna, we told the peilot to come in here normally you see a queue of planes at gatwick with it looks like a british airways plane on the main runw

iceland, israel, new zealand, portugal. st helena, ascension and tristan tikkun cuneo and singapore and south georgia and the south sandwichnt formations position on international travel which is positive. it has made possible because it is appropriately cautious. i hope this continues to be the case but the scottish government will continue to take decisions we consider right for scotland and will not sign up to decisions that will put progress at risk. we have made so much progress in suppressing the virus and must not put it at risk by allowing new variants to enter the country too easily. i want to stress a final point strongly. even though the rules on nonessential travel are starting to change, it does not mean we are saying international nonessential travel is desirable. everyone should think seriously about the need to travel abroad this summer. for many, international travel is about family connections and it is understandable people might want to travel for that but when it comes to holidays abroad, the advice is to be cautious and to staycation. the importance of following guidance and exercising cautious is a n

are portugal, israel, singapore, australia, new zealand, brunei, iceland, gibraltar, the falkland islands, the faroe islands, south georgiale were tuning in hoping to hear _ to go away? welcome if people were tuning in hoping to hear the - to go away? welcome if people were tuning in hoping to hear the big - tuning in hoping to hear the big favourite holiday destinations like france or spain and that green list, they will be disappointed. portugal is however on there. that will please some people. the transport secretary was at pains to stress that this decision has not been taken around which are the most popular destinations. this is about the risk, what the data says are the countries to put on a green list now where you won't have to quarantine on return. important to stress as well that, as far as i can see, very few of those countries are currently letting in tourists from the uk, so do check, and the transport secretary was stressing again that people should really check the detail before they book anything or travel. he also said these lists would be reviewed every three weeks, so they could change, and he also wa