john locke lend a director thought is at the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris mr locke and thank you very much thank you well the head of the mission from they believe an embassy in vienna has given r.t. his reaction to the forced landing on the president's plane and he says it's absolutely unacceptable to treat a head of state in this way. truly this goes against the practice of cooperation and quick existence between countries this goes against international conventions and critiques which goes against international law and all the rules that have been established over a long period of time this shows disrespect for other countries independence it was a private plane it was not commercial and there was a high ranking official believe in precedent on board and yet the flight was delayed and suspended because of suspicions that unfounded and the plane was grounded for fourteen hours i think this is unprecedented situation. just back larry shortly after the break was more on the clashes in cairo on the fourth day of anti-government protests and made fears they could trig

john mclaughlin and from the institute of democracy and cooperation thank you very much indeed for your time. when. stability remains elusive in egypt with at least seven people killed and over two hundred sixty injured in overnight clashes between police and supporters of the deposed president mohamed morsi these street battles happened as a senior u.s. official visited egypt for the first time since the move the troops who are over truth is at this scene in cairo nice to see you as always so more arrests and clashes overnight as a senior official is visiting cairo right now what's going on there. well absolutely once again the egyptian streets erupted into these very violent and chaotic street battles between supporters of the ousted brotherhood leaned on the security forces which actually continued into the early hours of this morning and we have heard that people have died hundreds have been injured in the latest is that over four hundred people have been arrested in connection with this sort of alter cations what's actually happened was that it took place in tutor cations across th

oppositionists to the allegedly author of terry and russian regime well that's certainly one point of view john lennon director of studies at the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris thank you sir for weighing in with your opinion. we've got some more news and analysis on the issue on our web site at r.t. dot com also there you can find live updates as well as the best pictures from the protests against the verdict of course don't forget to check out our correspondents twitter feeds for all the latest on this as well as the other news stories we cover . right the scene. first rate. and i think you're. going to. be in the. prospects apparent to be bleak re u.s. military whistleblower bradley manning a judge has refused to drop the charges against him of aiding the enemy now that means that the army private who turned over thousands of classified documents to wiki leaks could spend the rest of his life behind bars let's zero chance of parole r.t.l. as one has been following the case. it is the most serious charge of a private first class for he says so that means he still faces the possibility of life without parole now the court took a look at the testimon

from the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris he believes today's release demonstrates. but i want to say about the release is that it is surely the proof that the western idea that this trial is political is false because if the court were and the prosecutor were under the control of hooted as the western press caricature as this this trial then. then it is clear that he would not have been released on appeal because between now and his appeal he cannot run from moscow city matter which he can give us many interviews as he likes it's an absolute publicist a godsend for him it doesn't remove him from politics a tool it's the absolute ideal solution for him in a sentence because it gives him maximum public city and it enables him to carry on politics so this release if you like is the proof that the trial is not being is not telephone justice. now president putin's spokesman says that the judge's ruling and then of on the case it should be respected and two more in the kremlin reaction now from artie's able to come off. according to the score for the president is fully aw

claims it's very concerned over the rule of law and russia john long island from the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris says that today's release demonstrates the opposite. what i want to say about the release is that it is surely the proof that the western idea that this trial is political is false because if the court were and the prosecutor were under the control of dhimmitude it as the western press caricature is this this trial then. then it is clear that he would not have been released on appeal because between now and his appeal he cannot run for moscow city mayor he cannot give as many interviews as he likes it's an absolute publicist a godsend for him it doesn't remove him from politics at all it's the absolute ideal solution for him in a sense because it gives him maximum publicist he and it enables him to carry on politics so this release if you like is the proof that the trial is not being is not telephone justice small group seven of only a supporters continued their protest against his tail sentence in central moscow on friday that appeals in comparison with a rally that was held

of 2013. to establish authorities and meet institutions in the country towards a sustainable situation in this region. promote an international cooperation with technical and financial partners, for an improved democracy gonance toward social and economic development. and this not only for mali but also for all the countries in the sahel region. >> for all this countries, we need to avoid frustrations and exclusions. to involve all the components of communities in social political and economical life to a -- especially the youth to join extremist and terrorist group. to conclude, i wish to welcome the involvement of the international community which made it possible, the signing of the preliminary agreement. this conferred an international dimension to the fight against terrorism and sustainable peace. i thank you all for your presence and paying attention, and i look forward to your contribution, comments and questions to find together nonnable solutions to our concerns. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you so much, your excellency. we'll now open the floor for questions and comments. let me remind you that we are both being webcast live and this morning televised live on c-span, so we'll tak