i mean, i know that linda thomas greenfield, the u. s. u when ambassador has done a lot of engagement with african leaders. but i think that, you know, the secretary of state blake in the national security advisor, james sullivan, the president himself and the vice president, obama harris need to engage african leaders. they're extremely important. and then make up a serious part of the un system with so many votes. and you cannot build consensus on ending these competence in africa unless you're engaging african leaders. jenny fraser, thank you very much. thank you very much. exactly. 830 gmc still to come here on the news for your tropical storm. accomplish soup passes over an island province in southern china, leaving a trail of damage. and we'll talk about the northern ireland board to challenge high level talks in london to discuss proposals from the you and the u. k. to resolve the protocol is here and in sport will hear from the n v a star who is suspended for refusing to get vaccinated against cubic maintaining. ah ah. above avera

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the us ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas—greenfield, repeated washington had no hostile any pre—conditions. she also condemned pyongyang's latest missile test as the security council met to discuss the issue. each new advancement of the dpr test of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programmes destabilises the region and threatens international peace and security. the united states calls on the dprk to refrain from further provocations, and engage in sustained and substantive dialogue. nikolas cruz, the man who shot dead 17 people at a school in parkland, florida, three years ago, has pleaded guilty to murder and the attempted murder of 17 others who were injured. the 23—year—old apologised to the victims and theirfamilies in court. prosecutors have described the killings — one of the deadliest school shootings in us history — as cold, calculated and premeditated. they are seeking the death penalty. he does not deserve life in prison. life in prison is a life. he deserves nothing more than the death penalty. i'm just looking forjustice here, and justice fo

this is linda thomas greenfield . she's the us ambassador to the un. this is what she just said. just last week have a little our position remains clear. the dpr k must abide by the security council resolutions, and it is time to engage in sustained and substantive dialogue toward the goal of complete d nickel or a zation of the korean peninsula. we have offered to meet the d p r k officials without any pre conditions and we have made clear that we whole no hostile intent toward the dpr k. unpack that for us, so short. so this is not, you know, from, i think the grander scheme of us are 3 relations and seeing north korean behavior out. white be ambassador to be one, is actually asking for, is it not anything new? it's not anything more aggressive. i think it's just the united states plainly asking one north korea to to really just stop. it's regular facts to consider dialogue and to really think about and i guess i think i'll be going off canton on this. but the bottom line there, the question or the biggest concern, of course is the weapons. but i think more concerning is going

s. ambassador of united nations, linda thomas greenfield, made it clear that she believes the sanctions imposed on north korea aren't working . we already have a sanctions regime in place. we just need to be more serious about the implementation of that regime. frankly, the 1718 committee is not doing its its job. ah, we need to enforce these are violations. we need to wrap up the implementation of rab up the sanctions. and we're not done that in particularly we need to focus on those who are violating sanctions. and others who are engaging in activities that break the sanctions. thank you. but complicating things for the u. s. and its allies is the fact that there are many who would like to see the sanctions on north, great ease. they include the un special rapport term for north korea, who says there's a real risk of starvation in the country. the av cantavon says it needs international recognition to ease the country's humanitarian crisis. representatives would be him moscow following a conference with regional powers, including china, india, and pakistan. russia says the group would

i mean, i know that linda thomas greenfield, the u. s. u when ambassador has done a lot of engagement with african leaders. ready but i think that, you know, the secretary of state blake in the national security advisor, jake sullivan, the president himself, and the vice president, obama harris need to engage african leaders. they're extremely important. and they make up a serious part of the un system with so many votes. and you cannot build consensus on in these competence in africa unless you're engaging african leaders to the appraiser. thank you very much. thank you very much. exactly. 1830 gmc still to come here on the user for you. tropical storm composite passes over an island province in southern china, leaving a trail of damage. and we'll talk about the northern ireland border challenge. hi.

the us ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas— greenfield, said washington had no hostile intentficials without any pre—conditions. experts in the us state of florida are investigating whether suspected human remains found in a park belong to brian laundrie. he's the boyfriend of a young woman found murdered in the state of wyoming last month. gabby petito, who kept a travel blog, went missing weeks earlier while on a road trip with mr laundrie. we can now speak to former fbi special agent tracy walder, whojoins us now from dallas. thank you forjoining us, good to have your programme. we are in the early part of the investigation so it is not our place to speculate, but i wanted to ask you, because you have vast experience in this, what is the procedure from now having found the remains? thank ou so having found the remains? thank you so much _ having found the remains? thank you so much for— having found the remains? thank you so much for having _ having found the remains? thank you so much for having me - having found the remains? thank you so much for having me on. i you so mu

the us ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas—greenfield, repeated washington had no hostileand was willing to meet north korean officials without any pre—conditions. she also condemned pyongyang's latest missile test as the security council met to discuss the issue. soo kim is a former cia analyst and shejoins me now from washington. thanks so much forjoining us on bbc news. what do you make of what has been said by the us? it of what has been said by the us? it is of what has been said by the us? , ., , of what has been said by the us? , a, , ., of what has been said by the us? , a, , ., a, of what has been said by the us? , a, , s, a, us? it is really not a huge departure. _ us? it is really not a huge departure. i _ us? it is really not a huge departure, i think, - us? it is really not a huge departure, i think, from l us? it is really not a huge . departure, i think, from what president biden had said in the beginning when he said he was going to not accord kim any freebies, a rescue would chill his reciprocating actions. one different thing is we have been hearing from

s. ambassador of united nations, linda thomas greenfield, made it clear that she believes the sanctions imposed on north korea aren't working . we already have a sanctions regime in place. we nest just need to be more serious about the implementation of that regime. frankly, the $1718.00 committee is not doing it's, it's job. ah, we need to enforce these are violations. we need to wrap up the implementation of rab, r a, the sanctions. and we're not done that in particularly we need to focus on those who are violating sanctions and others who are engaging in activities that break the sanctions. thank you. but complicating things for the u. s. and its allies is the fact that there are many who would like to see the sanctions on north korea east. they include the un special rapport term for north korea, who says there's a real risk of starvation in the country. still ahead on our desert. an escalation of violence in syria, a military boss is targeted and a market place shelled. the un says civilians must be protected or u. s. christian group to hold a day of prayer as negotiations for the