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john pienaar, bbc news, at the 620 in hamburg. 0ur diplomatic correspondent james robbins said that apartords with theresa may on trade, president trump was actually often the odd man out at this summit. he changed by his very presence the whole nature of this global gathering. after all, we know donald trump is deeply sceptical of a whole range of international, multilateral agreements and, frankly, that became apparent both in the discussions on trade when angela merkel in the chair made clear that the united states was the biggest single barrier to getting a good outcome and made the discussions particularly difficult. and then of course, crucially, over climate change where donald trump is in a minority of one, having decided to withdraw the united states from the paris global climate accord. chancellor merkel wanted to get some sort of consensus at this meeting. she realised that was completely impossible, that the final summit text would have to have two sections, one, the united states only where donald trump frankly emphasised his continuing commitment to fossil fuels, and the oth

own hopes of carrying on much longer as prime minister. john pienaar, bbc news, at the 620 in hamburg. our diplomatic correspondent james robbinshing of the odd man out, hasn't he? he has. he changed by his very presence the whole nature of this global gathering. after all, we know donald trump is deeply sceptical of a whole range of international multilateral agreements. frankly, that became apparent both in the discussions on trade, when angela merkel in the chair, the german chancellor, made clear the united states was the biggest single barrier to getting a good outcome. in climate change donald trump is in a minority of one, having decided to withdraw the united states from the global climate accord. chancellor merkel wanted to get some sort of consensus, she realised that was com pletely consensus, she realised that was completely impossible. the final summit text would have to have two sections, one united states only, donald trump emphasising his commitment to fossil fuels, another for the 19. felt like 6ene commitment to fossil fuels, another for the 19. felt like gene 19, commitment to fossil fuels, another forthe19.

john pienaar, bbc news, at the 620 in hamburg. well let's speak to james robbins in hamburg.been donald trump's first 620 summit, how would you assess his impact? well, the fact is he stimulated in all the other leaders a profound sense of political and cultural shock. they are not used to dealing with an american president who thinks and acts as donald trump does. most strongly, chancellor angela merkel in the chair, she is almost the polar, political opposite and she made that pretty clear. she blamed the united states for being the blocker on much of the discussion of trade and protectionism. as we have heard, she actively deplored their position on climate change. 0thers actively deplored their position on climate change. others are less openly hostile, but they are simply not used to this style, this rhetorical style and the forcefulness of the american president. he does not necessarily wa nt to president. he does not necessarily want to lead the west in the way they expect. it does not feel like they expect. it does not feel like the 620, it feels more like 19 plus one

john pienaar, bbc news, at the 620 in hamburg. deadlock over climate change held up the talks at hamburg. our diplomatic correspondent, james robbinsart from the warm words with theresa may on trade, president trump was actually often the odd man out at this summit. the fact is, he stimulated in all the other leaders a profound sense of political and cultural shock. they are not used to dealing with an american president who thinks and a cts american president who thinks and acts like donald trump. most strongly, perhaps, chancellor angela merkel, the poll a political opposite to donald trump. —— polar. she made it clear she blames the united states for blocking the discussions of trade and protectionism. she actively deplored their position on climate change. they are not used to the rhetorical style a nd they are not used to the rhetorical style and forcefulness of the american president who does not necessarily want to lead the west in the way they expect. it does not feel like the 620 as much as the 619 + one. and we'll find out how this story, and many others, are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 11:30pm tonight in the pap

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is with the speaker, john burrow, who i address parliamentarians and guests in the world rally before king felipe makes a speech there. with simon and myself, we have james robbinsect a celebration by the king of very close relations, in his view, between the two countries. long, historic ties. i hardly need to mention katherine barragan, but there are other ties. a long time since catherine of aragon has had a mention on the news! there is a long, commercial relationship in terms of people. thousands of british citizens living in spain, and thousands of spaniards here in the uk. that has filled goal residence in importance because of the breakfast negotiations —— that has political resonance because of the brexit negotiations. spanish people and a lot of stuff in the uk, not least heathrow airport. the trading relationship is improving all the time, and that is something theresa may will want to build on. she once ensure a good trading licence exists post—brexit. i exporter been going up annually in re ce nt exporter been going up annually in recent years, as have imports from spain. jon ceberio will give -- john errico will give a speech. the two difficulties