the international community be able to see. francesco draka the president of the international federation of the red cross speaking to me from drill tell me now to soccer and to favorites for next year's world cup germany and france met in the city of cologne on tuesday night that's in western germany was a final international test in two thousand and seventeen for both high profile teams. the friendly against france was coached yohimbe lives last test in twenty seven train and both teams came out lively after half an hour and dance around nicklaus and played in alexandra like is that. an easy tap into good friend so one no late. after the break it was measured turn to produce a bit of magic team then a taking advantage. finishing with aplomb through the capers legs fifteen minutes later france were back in front like his that once again put through and go. to one to friends killian and pace of perth the serious providing the struck his second on the not but germany snatched a draw at the death rushed in to make it two two with defense splitting pass just saw us live. a satisfactory end to twenty seventeen for both coaches here wa

welcome back to worlds apart with francesca rucka president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies mr rockwood just before the break we touched upon the issue of how the european countries should process people from africa or the middle east who are knocking on their doors and i'm going to ask you about the situation in myanmar later on in the program but i want to use it as a point of comparison because one of the sticking points in the myanmar situation is the proof of origin the demand by the myanmar government that the refugees. provide some sort of documentation to prove that they indeed come from the state i wonder how do you think the western governments should deal with the african then middle east and migration do you think they should allow anybody in even the way to without documents and if that's the case how would do you down ensure that the ride of asylum is respected but not abused. look this is do you have you any is she out for these this is not something you have to ask for me every place and you need a don't ask and i got home i got my

discuss that i'm now joined by francesca rocket the newly elected president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies well mr olcott thank you very much for your time and congratulations on the election thank you thank you very much it's probably the worst time to be in charge of the i f r c given both the growing scope of humanitarian needs and the man's challenge of securing the funding to meet them why would you even want these kind of job but let me clarify for us all that this is not our job. and i am a volunteer i'm not paid for my position i've been a volunteer and in my national society for many years this is a this is a passion for fashion for humanity try to improve. the way in which we live together and for me this is my always my priority and i having the owner in there is for somebody to do the most important most relevant or going to your money door it's really well mr rocca because it's a volunteering effort how do you keep your faith in what you're doing alive seeing the misery the violence the suffering proliferated to an extent they have been for the past

discuss that i'm now joined by francesca rocket the newly elected president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies well mr olcott thank you very much for your time and congratulations on the election thank you thank you very much it's probably the worst time to be in charge of the i.f.r. c given both the growing scope of humanitarian needs and the man's challenge of securing the funding to meet them why would you even want these kind of job but let me clarify for us all that this is not our job. here paul starr and i am a volunteer i'm not paid for my position i've been a volunteer and in my national sales idea for many years this is a this is a passion for fashion for humanity try to improve. the way in which we need to get there and for me these is my always my priority and i having the owner in there is for somebody to do it in the most important most relevant we're going to your money toward it's really well mr rocca because it's a volunteering effort how do you keep your face in what you're doing alive seeing the misery and the violence the suffering proliferated to

the people who respect human rights of all persons within the borders. and from all on the ring of crisis in minibar i'm joined by francesco rocca he's the president of the international federation of the red cross in a room welcome to you from just what secretary of state to listen have to say the german president will also be visiting as will the pope how optimistic are you but all this international pressure will have an impact on me and my. recent crisis. that also. unfortunately. the mission he see that. in the most important crisis all over the war is not the case so. let me be a bit optimistic looking at the past if you want to be. such and such way this equation there is a. desperate baby she did a few weeks ago. and you must. proceed and. this is something that they do all the international be able to know as you mentioned many are doing the muslims have fled to neighboring a bangladesh tell us more about the situation of those who are still in myanmar you said you just visited the country recently. yeah you have to think about. no more than six hundred thousand people that. you know. how he's made only by. what. he. finds out. by walking gave me what i want to. hear it's not. your faul

of the countr. well my next guest is helping to coordinate rescue efforts in iran ironic asu is the regional spokesperson for the international federation of the red cross and the red crescent. she joins us now from beirut thank you for being with this and your first one of the main challenges facing a u. i'd work is at this time. actually. them in terms of in the year they are going there. totally against the time you know the hurst hours on of the most important and i'm going to make sure to evacuate that those people who are. trapped and those that are but it's. in order to bbc provide them with very leave her and her eight thehe orderer to realy address against the crime and the latest for us to go through this if from the iranian red crescent. that. is that there have been three hundred twenty eight people have been killed and more than four thousand people injured. and that is accurate listen the have and has informed us that there are nine that and four hundred twenty five people injured. so volunteers from both national societies on working around the clock in order to. evacuate people from under vertebrate and provide them with first aid. and a

welcome back to worlds apart with francesca rocca president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies mr rockwood just before the break we touched upon the issue of how the european countries should process people from africa or the middle east who are knocking on their doors and i'm going to ask you about the situation in myanmar later on in the program but i want to use it as a point of comparison because one of the sticking points in the myanmar situation is the proof of origin the demand by the myanmar government that the refugees. provide some sort of documentation to prove that they indeed come from the state i wonder how do you think the western governments should deal with the african then middle east and migration do you think they should allow anybody in even way through without documents and if that's the case how would do you down ensure that the ride of asylum is respected but not abused. look this is. what you and she are for these ideas is not something you have to ask from me every person you need i don't ask and i thought oh my god my i'm so

to discuss that i'm now joined by francesca elected president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies well mr o'keefe thank you very much for your time and congratulations on the election thank you thank you very much it's probably the worst time to be in charge of the. given both. the grueling scope of humanitarian needs and the man's challenge of securing the funding to meet them why would you even want these kind of job but let me clarify for us all that this is not a job. and i am a volunteer i'm not paid for my position i've been volunteering in my national schools i do for many this is a is a passion for fashion for humanity try to improve. the way in which we need to get there and for me this is my you know it was my priority and i having the owner in there is for somebody to do it in the most important most relevant or going to you money into or it's really an honor well mr rocca because it's a volunteering effort how do you keep your faith in what you're doing alive seeing the misery day violence the suffering proliferated to an extent they have bee

discuss that i'm now joined by francesca rocket the newly elected president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent societies well mr olcott thank you very much for your time and congratulations on the election thank you thank you very much it's probably the worst time to be in charge of the i.f.r. c given both the a growing scope of humanitarian needs and the man's challenge of securing the funding to meet them why would you even want these kind of job but let me clarify for us all that this is not our job i. don't care paul star and i am a volunteer i'm not paid for my position i've been a volunteer and in my national society for many this is a is a passion for sure for humanity tried to.

the nobel laureate has been facing international criticism for failing to speak up in defense of the ranger who the u.n. say of the victims of ethnic cleansing or the international federation of the red cross and red crescent society says the threat of cholera is now a ticking bomb for their agenda range in living in camps in bangladesh a facing poor sanitation and a lack of hygiene facilities which is putting at risk we are definitely sitting on a ticking bomb as far as water sanitation and hygiene is concerned so the if you look at the sheer number of people and it was only efforts being deployed in building latrines that are not to look profound enough in a way the west you know have to be manageable one way or the other you have. every reason to feel that we can get into situations that can lead to political breaks. newly released documents recovered from osama bin laden's pakistan compound show secret dealings between iran and al qaida in one thousand page report that was included in the release by the cia says iran offered al qaeda money weapons and training to american targets in saudi arabia iran has long denied any involvement with the group and not in was killed in his compound i

of making tough decisions keeps getting harder. and. so you saw in that reporters there peter mara who is the president of the international federation of the red cross and red crescent well the outgoing president actually i'm pleased to say we have got the newly elected one with us from rocca who is joining us from in turkey congratulations first of all sir thank you for joining us. that's a tough job that you've got if i can put it that way and i wonder how you feel about taking on this job in these times. we live in. of course is a huge responsibility the great donor i i tried to bring the voice of the volunteers the bring the voice of the people who every day part of a time a part of their life for. today family today friends today in order to take care of humanity this will be my duty and this is this is what i have done in the last year for the italian red cross that we continue to do at international level for is very important that the voice of the world on. bringing those needs. today to the most powerful of the this is this is our priority for us do you have speak of the volunteers do you have enough of them do you have a problem attracting

welcome back to worlds apart with francesca rocca president of the international federation of the rat cross and the red crescent society mr rocca just before the break we touched upon the issue of how the european countries should process people from africa or the middle east who are knocking on their doors and i'm going to ask you about the situation in myanmar later on in the program but i want to use it as a point of comparison because one of the sticking points in the myanmar situation is the proof of origin the demand by the myanmar government that the refugees. provide some sort of documentation. to prove that they indeed come from the state i wonder how do you think the western governments should deal with the african and middle eastern migration do you think they should allow anybody in even with or without documents and if that's the case how would you down ensure that the ride of asylum is respected but not abused look this is. what you and she are for these ideas is not something you have to ask from me every person you need i don't ask and i thought oh my god my i'm so ready for jesus we al

welcome back to worlds apart with francesca rocca president of the international federation of the rat cross and the red crescent society mr rocca just before the break we touched upon the issue of how the european countries. process people from africa or the middle east who are knocking on their doors and i'm going to ask you about the situation in myanmar later on in the program but i want to use it as a point of comparison is not that i personally have to uncork but there are six hundred thousand desperate people was stranded. like in a city of six hundred thousand people but without electricity without water without proper assistance and this is our this is our role and that we are trying to provide to rite aid your your question should be. directed to the head though you each other maybe is more competent than me on answering on this question for me you know only that there are disparate people in need then and this is what they what they see in these people is telling us that is freeing violence then it's not me i'm not an investigator or a stop to either read out or it is to verify if it's true o

in conflicts and disasters with us to discuss it further is with julie hall from the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies good to have you with us tell us how are you going to respond to these evolving challenges and is there a road map to better protect the people who work for you yes i mean that's why we're here today hundred ninety national societies from around the world have gathered to discuss exactly those issues we've seen that the world is getting more and more complex not only are we seeing more natural disasters but we're also seeing more very complex emergencies where we have a mix of disaster conflicts and also very often disease outbreaks as well this means we need to be prepared to be able to respond very quickly and we also need to be investing more in the preparedness and reduction in risks to be able to cope with this so this conference this week is very forward looking we're looking at how the world is rapidly changing we're trying to project over the next ten years what those challenges are going to be and we're trying to ask those deep questions of how can