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joe biden thinking von der leyen for progressade tir -- there on the post brexit deal.days looms very large in these discussions. europe really wants to become a united front now, which is why there is some dissatisfaction with this trade issue. and then inevitably of course, ukraine looming very large. joe biden talked about that when the start of this meeting was open to the press. i think he has often regarded von underlying -- von der lyon as a point person. she has been committed to the ukraine cause, some times wearing yellow and blue and championing ukrainian efforts. i think she will be asking joe biden for reassurance that the knighted states iseady for this fig and standing shoulder to shoder with ee. biden himself, no doubt, is fully committed. he was in kyiv at the first anniversary of the conflict breaking out, and gave a speech in poland. i think for others in europe, there are concerns over the republican presidential primary with donald trump and ron desantis expressing a lot of skepticism about supporting ukraine, and some of the more extreme members of

yesterday, ursula von der leyen immediately offered the u.k.ccess to the eu's horizon program for research and innovation, which is 95.5 billion euros over the next five years. it is important this gets up and running, but it is about the eu, u.k., and u.s. relationship being reset after two or three really bad years. >> we shall see how quickly it all does get reset. unfortunately, we have to leave it there. i would like to thank all my guests. thank you so much for joining us on this edition of "inside story." you can see the program again any time by visiting our website , and for further discussion, go to our facebook page. you can also join the conversation on twitter. thank you very much for your time and your company. ♪ cortez baxter: everybody knows the muni in western north carolina, that this is where they learned to play. if you got thin skin, if you can't take it, wrong place. [music playing] cy young, jr.: muni, that was the blacks first started playing. billy gardenhight: one of the best places where you see camaraderie with the w

what is von der leyen looking? >> we are looking at critical raw materials. for the time being, no huge concessions from the americans with the u.s. inflation reduction act. the reason behind that as several put it is because the west inflation reduction act is designed to support american industry and if they were to essentially give a lot of concessions to eu ss to europeat would defeat the legislation i want to show you a couple of stocks specifically. it is important to keep in mind this story is having an impact when it comes to the corporate world. enel, edp, volkswagen made comments how they will benefit from the u.s. inflation act. how they are pressing ahead with the investment plans in the united states. european officials are not enjoying that. we are just seeing they are going ahead with state aid yesterday, they announced the member states will provide state aid within this context and i want to show you the key quote from the head of competition policy in the eu she said these rules are prop proportionate and targeted this could create frigs cti

thus says ursula von der leyen , the president of von der leyen, the president of the european commissione european commission. after the european commission. after the controversial renamed windsor framework . as windsor framework. as i emphasise yesterday , happens in emphasise yesterday, happens in ulster. now since somerset and yorkshire in merseyside and in westminster after the undermining of the of the crown in six counties weakens our united kingdom as a whole . so united kingdom as a whole. so although the prime minister seems to have done well with the new deal , seems to have done well with the new deal, some of his majesty's subjects citizens of the united kingdom as much of the rest of us, could remain , at least in us, could remain, at least in part , under the jurisdiction of part, under the jurisdiction of foreign power. perhaps as telegraph columnist cheryl suggested today , this would mean suggested today, this would mean ulster is to become vassal state of the european union. well, all fellow citizens , the other side fellow citizens, the other side of the irish sea hav

ok, you say it's politically driven, the eu commission president, ursula von der leyen describes it as president, ursula von der leyen, describes it as a cold, callous and calculated siege by president putin on some of the most vulnerable countries and people in the world, with food becoming part of the kremlin�*s arsenal of terror. is she right? has russia weaponised food? well, three things. number one, they need to end the war. that's the best thing that could happen. number two, make certain that fertilizers and food can flow in and out of ukraine as well as the whole entire black sea region. so, we've got our issues here, there's no question about it. and the pressure needs to be brought to bear on everyone involved in this conflict, and especially russia, to allow the foods to flow... but do you think...? ..and allow the farmers to get into the fields because... let me say this very clearly, because ukraine doesn't have the fertilizers it needs, it can't get in the fields that it needs to produce the amount of food that's necessary around the world. ok, but do you think russia se

this afternoon that president biden looks forward to welcoming, next week, president ursula von der leyen of the european commission here to the white house on friday, the 10th of march. another working visit. we expect their discussion to cover a range of international security challenges, of course including support for ukraine. they will also discuss u.s. and eu coordination to combat the climate crisis and clean tech, and take stock of the joint task force on europe's energy security that they both established a year ago. just one quick follow-up here. i think you also saw that, today, the president released the administration's national cybersecurity strategy. this administration has taken an aggressive approach to strengthening our nation's cybersecurity since day one, and this strategy builds on the president's work over the last two years in that regard. the strategy released today will set forth a new vision for the future of cyberspace and the wider digital ecosystem. it will rebalance the responsibility for managing cyber risk onto those who are most able to bear it, including

union continue by the chairman of the european commission, the mother of seven children ursula fondor leyensays nothing about them , the topic is carefully hushed up in the western media praised by the european. democracy exists only in words; in fact, some kind of fascism on february 4, 23, the polish security forces threw out another corpse of a refugee through the water, which can only be opened from their side, a belarusian patrol found the body , presumably, the corpses of refugees frozen into ice, such frames accidentally fall into public access. most of the incidents due to the closed territory are ignored on the night of december 27, the belarusian border guards. a syrian citizen was found near the polish barriers, they were detained , their things were taken away, even warm clothes, and a woman was put into a car at the border. almost no more breathing father was forced to take the body of his daughter. they pushed him through the gate into the fence. on the night of january 9-10, 23, the latvian security forces, under the threat of using weapons , forced out several refugees on th

do you think von der leyen is getting any concessions? >> ultimately, both sides have to show we are committed to the transatlantic alliance we are friends we are in this together. we are standing up against the enemies and rivals in russia, china. that is the main message i expect some positive announcements. most likely there will be a deal around critical minerals ultimately, i do not expect they will be meaningful concessions it is not in the u.s. interests. the i.r.a. is there to make american industries in clean tech stronger. it is a reality that european leaders have been the winners in the field. for the i.r.a. to make sense, they need to get the european businesses to come set up shop in the u.s. >> were dohere does that leave ? it doesn't make sense to make meaningful concessions what does the commission have to do >> it is a tricky situation. ultimately, you cannot match the i.r.a. they do not make that possible there is no appetite for a big amount of money spent on the i.r.a. they will come up with the small solutions. the o

in a scathing speech ahead of her visit to china next week, ursula von der leyen has warned beijing notkraine. she also implied, for the first time, that the eu could terminate pursuing a landmark trade deal with china, which was clinched in 2020. duncan wrigley is chief china+ economist at pantheon macroeconomics. she has been critical of china, but these are strong words. what do you make of what she said? yes. these are strong words. what do you make of what she said?— make of what she said? yes, she is settin: make of what she said? yes, she is setting out — make of what she said? yes, she is setting out his _ make of what she said? yes, she is setting out his stall— make of what she said? yes, she is setting out his stall in _ make of what she said? yes, she is setting out his stall in advance - make of what she said? yes, she is setting out his stall in advance of. setting out his stall in advance of her trip to beijing next week with the french president. 0bviously from your�*s point of view, russia, ukraine wore is one of the top issues, and china has sought to steer the line, r

he treated european commission president ursula von der leyen to a brew. government has been forced to move quickly to clamp down on recalcitrant retailers. on the other hand, croatian exporters could be heading for the fast track. these trams are locally made. now they're priced in euros they stand a better chance of attracting international buyers. it will be reducing the costs and the some cumbersome things that don't have to think any more about the euro. we don't have to pay all with the transaction costs moving from one country to another. so it's good for them. the kuna still survives in one place. retailers have to display dual currency price lists until september. that should be enough time for croatians to recalibrate their mental calculators. guy delauney, bbc news, zagreb. london has lost its position standing on its own as the world's top global financial centre. according to research from the city of london corporation which governs the areas that is home to many of its financial institutions, it now shares top spot with new york. the researc

monday you have ursula von der leyen and emmanuel macron visiting china. taste of what is going to be set from that speech yesterday by ursula von der leyen. credit suisse agm is on tuesday. wednesday we get ubs' agm. that could be even more interesting. you also have italian retail sales wednesday. i bring this up because i'm expecting them to be stronger. i think we are going to see some very solid numbers on the italian retail front. thursday we get back to french protest, and then markets closed on friday for good friday. i'm going to be eating hot cross buns, maybe with butter on them. alix: you cannot put butter on hot cross buns. the reason for italian retail sales is because i went to italy and bought the things. the theory is that it will be strong because i helped drive those numbers. like i did not drive them here in the u.s. there is lots of data coming out next week, and this comes after that inflation data today for the eurozone, where core stays sticky, whereas headline inflation heads lower. it is a hard place for the ecb. let's get more wi

von der leyen set to visit beijing next week alongside emmanuel macron.sists she is not calling for a decoupling of chinese and european economies but rather the de-risking. >> that our companies' capital, expertise, and knowledge are not used to enhance the military capabilities of those who are also systemic rivals. this is why we are currently reflecting on if and how europe should develop a targeted instrument on outbound investment. >> disgraced former cryptocurrency mobile sam bankman-fried has pled not ilty to charges conspirg to violate campaign-finance laws and violate chinese officials. the former head of ftx crypto exchange was in an manhattan court thursday and faced their team to counts. he has already pled not guilty to eight counts of conspiracy and fraud for using billions of dollars worth of ftx customer deposits to cover losses at his trading firm, alameda research. finally for business, the dispute between disney and the state of florida has taken an unexpected turn. for decades, the company has run its disney world theme park as a sort

to the us now — where european commission president ursula von der leyen will be at the white house laterinistration has made strengthening relations with the eu a priority, as serious tensions have emerged over trade. samira hussain reports from new york. relations between the united states and the european union have been somewhat frosty since washington brought in its inflation reduction act, or ira, which basically allocates more than $350 billion in climate and green energy policies. that money is to be spent on things like tax credits for electric cars made in the us, orits free trade area. that includes mexico and canada. now, the eu worries that such measures will actually hurt european companies and jobs. in the case of cars, making it impossible for european auto giants to compete in the us market. so it has been a source of friction since it was enacted last year and several european trade officials have been in the us for discussions with lawmakers. now, with the us president and the president of the european commission meeting, expectations are high that they could announce s

der leyen, deeming it to have been of a political trap.riend of mine and of this program, and that's raif heidel danku. raif is a royal broadcaster and commentator and a no mean historian and constitutionalist himself . very, constitutionalist himself. very, very good to see. this clearly mattered enormously to ursula . mattered enormously to ursula. the location and the imagery. i hate the word optics, but in this case it's spot on. she as the president of the european union commission desperately wanted to be seen as were on a par with king, who is a head state. she is not head of state. even if there are those the european area who love the to become ultimately a superstate . become ultimately a superstate. she is not yet , but she wanted she is not yet, but she wanted to be seen rubbing shoulders with king charles. yes absolutely. i mean, the key here here is timing. we know that the monarchy is the heavy artillery in our arsenal when it comes to our soft power status . and von our soft power status. and von der leyen is herself declar

ceiling for russian oil below $ 60 about this, the head of the european commission, ursula von der, leyent joe biden, writes the wall street journal, the main lobbyists for revising the price limit of the baltic countries and poland if lithuania and latvia propose to lower the ceiling by $ 10, that is, the tone immediately by 30. however, without the consent of the g7, it is impossible to do this, gazprom's sales increased by a quarter and reached eight trillion rubles by the end of the year. this is data from the report. less positive by russian standards the holding's profit result earned about 750 billion rubles. 3.5 times less than in 2021 , it was previously reported that gas production in russia fell by almost 12% at the end of the year, the decrease was due to gazprom's reduction in supplies to europe to historical lows. revenue at ikea at the end of the year grew by 19% to almost 100 billion rubles. this was reported in the company's main source of income was online advertising. it provided more than half of sales. the number of advertising givers on the site increased against the

will be transferred to ukraine by the eu , said the head of the european commission, ursula von der leyend emphasized that this is important for energy security, because the russians deliberately b' the first batch of 5,700 solar panels will be sent on this infrastructure of our country in the near future, this number of panels can cover 11,000 m² of roofs of public buildings and to provide electricity to schools, hospitals and fire departments, i am convinced that other european companies and member states will be inspired by this first step, so ukraine will be able to rely on clean electricity produced at home today, march 4, in poland presented an adaptation of the ukrainian series servant of the people in the polish version as well as in the ukrainian story about a 36-year -old history teacher who suddenly becomes president who will play the main character in poland and what do poles know about the ukrainian series maria chernyakhivska found out who volodymyr is even children in the polish capital know about zelensky, but there are very few poles, mostly those who are interested in po

euros from the european union as macro-financial assistance. of the european commission ursula von der leyen - this is already the second part of the support and the total package for 18 billion euros, and we will receive 1.5 billion if i falsified and said the wrong millions billion euros and the derline fund also emphasized that such tranches help ukraine work and defend itself, and the reforms that are the conditions for the allocation of these funds put the country on the path to joining the european union even before the start of the full-scale invasion in ukraine , there were up to half a million veterans of the russian-ukrainian war, and after our their victories will be even more the question of integration of veterans back into peaceful life is quite acute . farming sergiy 46 and now he calls himself a farmer, although nine years ago he worked as a foreman and was not involved in agriculture, but his life was fundamentally changed by the ato in 2014 , the man joined the defense of the state in the ranks of the 72nd brigade. while performing another task in the donetsk region, he was

represent the whole eu in china but we are coordinating efforts and i have invited ursula von der leyenompany me during my visit. we spoke with german chancellor olafon scholz. we have a common view with him, which is to try to come to the maximum interaction with china in putting pressure on russia to stop conflicts to return to the negotiating table, as for the rest of the outcome of this, he himself supported the idea of ​​​​creating an international damage accounting mechanism ukraine for subsequent reparations and restoration this country at the expense of confiscated russian funds of any decisions on sanctions actions. at the moment, it has not been accepted by regina sevastyanova olga ponomareva olga litvinenko bogatyrka european bureau, brussels belgium, on the anniversary of the bombing of yugoslavia in 1999, in serbia, reacted harshly to the calls of the american ambassador christopher hill to forget the grievances, especially in the context of the threat of deliveries of projectiles with combined uranium to ukraine , which was dropped on serbia 24 years ago and already there

represent the entire eu in china but we are coordinating efforts and i have invited ursula von der leyencompany me during my visit. we spoke with the german chancellor, wall-scholz. we have a common view with him, which is to try to come to maximum interaction with china, to show pressure on russia to end conflicts, to return to the negotiating table, as for, as for the rest of the results of this themselves, then he supported the idea of ​​​​creating an international a mechanism for accounting for damage to ukraine for subsequent reparations and restoration of this country at the expense of confiscated russian funds of any decisions on sanctions actions. it has not been accepted so far. regina thank you, our correspondent from europe regina sevastyanova was in touch about the results of the eu summit . pavel , let me remind you that the authorities require the monks to visit the monastery before march 29th. on this day , the lease agreement with the ukrainian the orthodox church, however, the monks refuse to obey the situation. with lavra , only the most striking, but far from the only

to represent the entire eu in china, but we are coordinating efforts, and i invited ursula von der leyenaccompany me during my visit. we spoke with german chancellor olafon scholz. we have a common view with him, which is to try to come to maximum cooperation with china in putting pressure on russia to stop conflicts to return to the negotiating table, as for the rest of the outcomes of this summit, he supported the idea of ​​​​creating an international mechanism for accounting for damage to ukraine for subsequent reparations and the restoration of this country at the expense of confiscated russian means of any decisions on sanctions actions. at the moment, it was not accepted by regina sevastyanova olga ponomareva olga litvinenko european bureau of the bogatyr, brussels the brothers of the kiev-pechersk lavra received an order to evict, this was announced by the abbot of the monastery. pavel reminds the authorities that the monks are required to leave the monastery before march 29th. on this day , the lease agreement with the ukrainian orthodox church will be terminated. however, the mo

by russia will be organized for this purpose, the head of the european commission, ursula von der leyend, she emphasized that the eu will do everything to find traces of these children , even exert international pressure. the russian federation of maria lviv and beylova are accused of directing the deportation of ukrainian children. and this is a war crime. game of thrones in russian. this was reported to ukraine by the institute for the study of war, the founder of wagner's communist party denied the kremlin's statement and questioned the propaganda narrative about the nazis in our country. putin's chief chef said that russia is only at war with ukrainians who are equipped with nato equipment and some, i quote prigozhin , russophobic mercenaries. despite all the threats about unfinished prayers, the representatives of the moscow patriarchate are moving out of the kyiv-pechersk lavra , minister of culture oleksandr tkachenko announced that it is possible to see how boilers, tables, and chairs are taken out of the shrine, the official noted, an inter-departmental commission is currently

continue progress in terms of reforms in ukraine on its way to the eu, she wrote tomorrow ursula von der leyen will discuss support for ukraine with us president joe biden at the white house and on thursday the president presents his proposal for the budget of the united states for the next fiscal year, which, among other things , provides additional funding to support ukraine in the proposal for the general an amount of almost 7 trillion dollars. biden presents a way to reduce the deficit and calls for increased taxes for the rich and corporations, however, republican lawmakers have already found a number of loopholes in this budget proposal, and therefore the process of its approval in congress. as it is expected to be difficult , let's talk more about the presidential budget with maria ulyanovska, who investigates topic maria congratulations congratulations this year president biden is asking to increase the budget of the pentagon, how significant is this increase and how does the president justify his position well, as expected, this defense budget for 2024 will be one of the largest in th

joe biden hosted ursula von der leyen in washington we are intensifying our joint efforts to aggressively enforce our export control sanctions and stop and contain sanctions circumvention market and developing country. the united states the european union intend to use the ceiling on russian oil prices, in addition biden von der. lane pledged to support ukraine's energy security through integration into the eu market the us went bankrupt one of the country's largest banks silicone welly was a key creditor of silicon valley enterprises, but went bankrupt in less than two days. on thursday, the bank announced that it had made an unsuccessful transaction with securities. after that, depositors began to withdraw their funds from their accounts and already on friday. capital outflow accelerated so much that the regulator announced bankruptcy institution. at the same time, almost 90% of bank deposits were not insured. the fate of such deposits is now unknown, this bankruptcy in the united states has become the largest since the financial crisis of 2008, the american media write events that coul

in addition, biden von der leyen pledged to support ukraine's energy security through integration into the eu market. canada has banned the import of russian aluminum and has now become any person in canada and any a canadian outside the country is prohibited from buying these metals in russia. the measure came into force on the ottawa sanctions list as of today 280 russian companies, including rosneftegaz uralvagonzavod and the zhukovsky aerodynamic institute. the us bankrupted one of the country's largest banks for silicon valley was a key creditor to the silicon valley venture, but went bankrupt in less than two days. on thursday, the bank announced that it had made an unsuccessful transaction with securities . after that, depositors began to withdraw their funds from their accounts and already on friday. the outflow of capital has accelerated so much that the regulator has declared bankruptcies and institutions. at the same time, almost 90% of bank deposits were not insured against the fate of such treasures. now unknown, this bankruptcy in the united states was the largest since t

international crimes, this point of view was expressed by the head of the european commission ruslana von der leyenutures conference in lviv, she emphasized that the european union will everything is possible for the criminals to appear before the court. the european union supports through the international criminal court. we also believe that there should be a separate criminal special terminal to hold russia accountable for crimes of aggression and i am proud that at this conference in the city of lviv we are taking the first step and signing an agreement regarding the establishment of an international center for the prosecution of the crime of aggression in the city of gais, the european union will continue to cooperate with our partners in order to ensure that russia will pay and the conference, in particular, which there is little space the day before in lviv, we will discuss this topic with oleg havrysh, the chief consultant of the office of the head of the office of the president of ukraine, mr. oleg. i welcome you at this time. good morning, but i would like to start directly with the creat

when michel and von der leyen went to see president erdogan, that's not what he said. sometimes they cooperate, sometimes they're not. but obviously that highlights one critical thing here, stephen, that we need to co—ordinate ourselves. and, yes, there are a lot of reasons why we need to provide humanitarian support to people in need. and europe should not be closed. we should not deny asylum to people that need it, but we need to co—ordinate ourselves. and in the european union, we are still struggling to find an agreement on the new pact on migration asylum. we still suffer. we cannot find a way to provide solidarity among ourselves in the european union. first reception countries, countries in the centre of europe. we need to solve these issues. and on thursday, at the council of the european union, i hope we do a step forward in finding a suitable and lasting solution in the european migration pact. you're still a very long way from that, aren't you, minister? within the european union. we are very far away from an agreement. that's true. because we don't have a s

represent the entire eu in china, but we are coordinating efforts, and i suggested to ursula von der, leyen accompany me during my visit. we spoke with german chancellor olafon scholz. we have a common view with him , which is to try to come to the maximum cooperation with china in putting pressure on russia to end the conflict and return to the negotiating table. so, as for the rest of the results of this summit, he supported the idea of ​​creating an international mechanism for accounting for damage to ukraine for subsequent reparations and the restoration of this country at the expense of confiscated russian funds of any decisions on sanctions actions have not been made at the moment regina sevastyanova olga ponomareva olga litvinenko the european bureau of the hero brussels vegelia china is not interested in a telephone conversation between xi jinping and us president joe biden , reuter reports, citing sources, according to journalists, despite all the efforts of american diplomats to achieve the results of organizing such a conversation, it does not work out earlier , white house spoke

represent the entire eu in china but we are coordinating efforts and i have invited ursula von der leyen accompany me during my visit. we spoke with german chancellor olaf scholz. we have a common view with him , which is to try to come to the maximum interaction with china in putting pressure on russia to stop the conflict and return to the negotiating table, as for the rest of the results of this, he himself supported the idea of ​​​​creating an international mechanism for accounting for damage to ukraine for subsequent reparations and restoring this country at the expense of confiscated russian funds of any decisions on sanctions actions. at the moment, it was not accepted by regina sevastyanova olga ponomareva olga litvinenko bogatyr european bureau, brussels an explosion at a chocolate factory in pennsylvania in the usa caught the moment itself on cameras cctv footage is now being published on social networks. now i'll try again show this very moment of the explosion. here it is directly visible very well, and it is reported that at least two more dead six people were injured. in ad

well, after completing her term as president of the european commission, ursula von der leyen can toome the secretary general of nato, the process is a reference to own sources informed the italian publication for the republic. for this purpose, at the summit of the north atlantic alliance in lithuania, they will even try to extend the mandate of the current secretary general jens stoltenberg for another year. sources of the publication also reported that the candidacy of ms. von dererlian was ideal for the americans, since all others they find unconvincing, well, i personally have one more candidate that i would like , it is the prime minister of estonia, who is yours , who was also prophesied for this position, but ursula fonduline will also be fine. and finally, in moscow, the building of the headquarters of the ministry of internal affairs, which is located at 38 petrivka street, was on fire , the police immediately surrounded the building, blocked off several blocks , there is no information about what actually happened there, it is known that a whole bunch of fire engines and a

the president of the european commission , ursula von der commission, ursula von der leyen.e northern ireland deal also being named the windsor framework . named the windsor framework. let's speak now to our royal reporter, cameron walker, who joins us in the studio now. cameron it was a little bit controversial this week that me, jacob rees—mogg and now gb news present has said that he doesn't think the sovereign should be involved anything political involved in anything political unless signed, unless it is literally signed, sealed delivered. but that's sealed and delivered. but that's not saw monday. exactly. not what we saw monday. exactly. many m.p.s have been making that arguments. also a lot arguments. there's also a lot of media noise, but according to a people's poll, looks like the people's poll, it looks like the pubuc people's poll, it looks like the public care as. public don't actually care as. you only 8% of people you said only 8% of people oppose it . it you said only 8% of people oppose it. it was very you said only 8% of people oppose it . it was very tric

partners in europe, including through a task force between the white house and president bonder von der leyen'st. tom: let's check in on stocks to watch as we talk about subsidies and focus on the energy sector. there has been dealmaking, this is norway's biggest energy company buying a u.k. energy company for $850 million, the stock up .2%. this company is investing a little more in its infrastructure in the u.k. as we transition from russian gas. infineon gaining over 1%. broadcom in the u.s. seeing bases hail slowdown in terms of growth. -- sales slowdown in terms of growth. they think corporate demand for semiconductors will hold up. lufthansa, this company is up, over 5%, very positive on the outlook. we will get the details now. this is a fascinating story particularly given the bailout by the german government. investors clearly liking what they are seeing, a jump of 5%. give us the top line in terms of the earnings picture. >> investors agreeing with what they had to say which is lufthansa is back. full year earnings 1.5 billion euros, they have raised their outlook twice, demand is bac

su: eu president ursula von der leyen warned the bloc of the risks of dealing with china.te u.s. pressure for a tougher eu position against china, she argued in a speech in brussels for ensuring economic stability and open communication lines with beijing. however, she did add that china's stance on rusher's invasion of ukraine will be a determining factor in relations. >> i believe it is neither viable nor in europe's interests to decouple from china. our relations are not black or white, and our response cannot be either. this is why we need to focus on de-risk, not decouple. su: findling has cleared the last obstacle to joining nato after turkey's parliament approved its bid to join. sweden also sought nato membership, which both hungary and turkey oppose, but efforts are still underway for sweden to join the block. the u.s. state department says it requests consular access to an american drone detained in russia on spying accusations. who's the first u.s. reporter held on spying charges since the cold war. russia says he was caught red-handed collecting state secrets.

european commissioner president ursula von der leyen warned them to reduce risks in dealing with china rather than decoupling despite u.s. pressure for of tougher eu position on charla -- china. she added that china's stance on a russia's invasion will be a determining factor in relations. >> believe it is neither viable nor in europe's interest to decouple from china. our relations are not black or white. our response cannot be either. this is why we need to focus on de-risk. >> china's new vice premier will be overseeing all regular and other countries $60 trillion financial sector. he is also being given the task of shoring up the housing sector. in the past five years those two duties were split between two vice premier's. he is known as a most confident of xi jinping. global news 24 hours a day on air and on bloomberg quicktake powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. this is bloomberg. yvonne: still ahead, we will take a closer look at japan after fresh data shows inflation easing further. our interview with the ims chief in japan. rishaad: the la

effort to back kyiv and at the white house mr biden hosted european commission president ursula von der leyenvelyan spoke to the white house national security council co—ordinator for strategic communications john kirby about strategic communicationsjohn kirby about the biden administration's efforts to arm ukraine. admiral kirby, a renewed russian aggressive in ukraine and the russians are using these sonic missiles. what can the us give ukraine to defend against those? what defend against those? what we're trying _ defend against those? what we're trying to _ defend against those? what we're trying to do _ defend against those? what we're trying to do is - defend against those? what we're trying to do is make i defend against those? what i we're trying to do is make sure that they have additional air defence capabilities and you will see that in recent packages that we have, the president has signed off on for ukraine and one of the capabilities allies and partners are sending as well. clearly they remain under air assault by these cruise missiles and drones and, of course, as we have seen

because it seems since vichy's acceptance by, ursula von der leyen, who i how can you forget the glazed eyes way she looked at him and the clear bromance between him and french president macron , the and french president macron, the vichy's leadership may well have legs, albeit not very long ones. oh, sorry, i couldn't resist. it would appear , according to would appear, according to a recent savanta , labour's lead recent savanta, labour's lead over , the conservative party has over, the conservative party has dropped to ii over, the conservative party has dropped to 11 points, its lowest since december. sir keir party, which has regularly had a 20 point lead in recent months , now point lead in recent months, now has 43% of the vote, which still high for the tories at 2% are closing the gap . rishi sunak's closing the gap. rishi sunak's landmark brexit and his hardline on immigration may well be hitting the mark with the virtuous people. in contrast, as the starmer's repeated u—turns, where he appeared to have changed his stance on freedom of movement and decisions like appointment of

ursula von der leyen and says it is not in the interest of europe to decouple from china and called forogue instead, saying europe must control investment in critical sectors. >> we need to make sure our company capital, expertise and knowledge, are not used for the military intelligence capabilities of those who are also systemic oppressors. lisa: in kentucky, two u.s. army helicopter there's collided sunday night near fort campbell. all nine soldiers on board were killed. the helicopters were hh 60 blackhawks from the 100 and 60th airborne division. a spokesperson says the collision is under investigation. global news powered by 100 and 70 journalists and analysts in 120 countries. i'm lisa mateo, this is bloomberg. guy: thank you, lisa. getting cpi data tomorrow, we will also be getting u.s. core pce, the fed preferred inflation gauge. which of these pieces of data are going to have the bigger impact? the morgan stanley tow lead global portfolio manager cio of the global balanced risk control team joins us. hell of a business card, got a point that out. [laughter] nice to have you on

i want to read you something from ursula von der leyen, the eu commission president my thoughts are with the people of greece, a terrible train accident that claimed so many lives near larisa. the whole of europe mourns with you. she ends by "we are with you, we are standing by you." there are 155 firefighters on-site right now, rosemary, trying to work through the rubble. time of course is of the essence. psychologists are on-site at the hospital. there is a concern that the death toll is going to rise. the total number of 346 passengers not fully accounted for. but we know 200 people have been taken to safety thus far. >> it is a horrifying situation for those people. i know you'll continue to update us on the situation elleni giokos, thank you for that. >>> a deadly task in ukraine, diffusing the mines and traps left behind by russian forces. coming up, cnn follows a ukrainian team risking their lives to make their country safe again. and effortlessly responds to both of you. our smart sleepers get 28 m minutes more restful sleep per night. prproven quality sleep. only from sleep numb

with the eu and congratulate you for the windsor framework that was concluded with ursula von der leyenand take full advantage of it to coordinate more in support for ukraine. i believe i can say we share the same assessment, the same resolve. russia cannot and must not win this war. we have been helping ukraine and the ukrainian people from day one to resist humanitarian lay, militarily and economically, and we are doing everything so war doesn't spread globally. we have decided on concrete action together, on the training of ukrainian military, and together we want to prepare the coming weeks and months with a shared conviction that we will have to find an outcome to this conflict. we must place our ukrainian friends in the best possible situation so they choose the moment and the terms of the discussions that will have to be led. and the way we lead the operation, to build a lasting and acceptable peace in line with international law and the interests of the ukrainian people. a year to the day in versailles, there was a major european council where we were defining european strategic

european commission president urszula von der leyen is visiting washington to discuss this and other she will be meeting with president joe biden and is expected to offer more concessions so european companies can benefit from the subsidies without moving their business. it is not just the eu and u.s. racing to develop more renewable energy sources. latin america is poised to become a major producer of solar and wind energy. a new report by the global energy monitor suggests nearly one billion solar panels' worth of clean renewable energy projects are set to be activated over the next seven years. here in rio de janeiro, it is good news for the fight against climate change. analysts addicted solar panels such as these will become increasingly common in coming years. thanks in part to recently reelected president lula's pledge to develop clean energy sources. >> brazil could certainly be a major producer in the coming years. one of the largest producers of renewable energies, especially solar photovoltaic, thanks to the potential to produce electricity and the resources we have. >> me

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eu office in warsaw a coffin with portraits of the head of the european commission ursula von der, leyen and eco-activist greta tumberg, polish miners are unhappy with the new environmental directives of brussels , a significant reduction in harmful emissions, the implementation of these requirements threatens to be closed majority, mines and loss of work for thousands of people in london during the visit of israeli prime minister netanyahu under downing street passed, protesters against his policies, some of the demonstrators are dissatisfied with the plans for judicial reform, and other policies and israeli authorities towards palestine, but in france protests against pension reform. sulis spilled over to the stadiums during the match france netherlands fans. macron chanted, go away and that's it. this is against the backdrop of growing problems in the economy, the report of axis emelyanova. on saturday, the markets are off, therefore, while driving home at the summit in brussels, where they discussed the banking crisis, which could hit the economy more than energy, eu leaders can safe

it was unveiled with ursula von der leyen, and the dup, the largest unionist party in northern ireland winter framework is a breakthrough and is something that the eu didn't grant any of the previous deals that it will supersede, is that it gives stormont, the northern ireland assembly, the power to say no to any new eu regulations, at least temporarily. so it is a very clever ruse for rishi sunak, because the northern ireland assembly can only say no if they are in session. and by the wider dup are in trouble is kind of lots of complex northern irish political reasons, they don't necessarily want a return to power—sharing and it is much easier if they can blame it all on brexit. they have kind of had their bluff called a little bit, but it is a bluff calling the doesn't really result in a clear win for anyone. there are expertly set out because it is not a straightforward issue to detail will stop you did brilliantly. amanda, this is a significant political issue in the us, too? ~ ., ., significant political issue in the us, too? ., ., significant political issue in the us,too? ., .,

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and yet this is what commission president, ms. von der leyen had to say. so the ecj will have the final say on eu law , single final say on eu law, single market issues . there you go. market issues. there you go. that's bonus ball, isn't it? yes. risk is . realities, i'm yes. risk is. realities, i'm afraid, are coming home to roost earlier on. about an hour ago i sat here with dup member of parliament sammy wilson and is the brexit spokesman for the dup . sammy you know , look at . sammy you know, look at today's newspapers . there's today's newspapers. there's leaders, there's articles, comment pieces. what an incredible deal rishi sunak has done. andrew the daily mail today says that those that criticise are nitpicked as are you in that picture. no, i'm not a pickle indeed. i think the what you should be looking at are the useful idiots who before the tail was even printed, before they had copy in their hands were telling everybody that's a great deal, hands were telling everybody that's a great deal , this is a that's a great deal, this is a brilliant