i knew of his mackinnon thanks so much for joining us. we begin in poland where marathon talks on climate change finally produced an agreement late saturday nearly two hundred countries have unanimously adopted a rule book aimed at capping global warming of the two below two degrees celsius the range of measures will allow the paris climate pacts to become operational by twenty twenty the chairman of the climate conference in the city of captivates the called it a historic moment but skeptics say the fact that the rulebook is voluntary means it's not strong enough to bring about real change. it is so decided. the motions were flying high after two weeks of intense negotiations came to a successful and late on saturday night the agreement is a complicated balancing act aiming to reduce global warming while protecting the economies of rich and poor countries alike. we have been able to put together a very strong set of guidelines in order to make the paris agreement fully operational so we are very satisfied as you may have heard or. really

a minute cripps mackinnon thanks so much for your company now at first it wasn't clear they'd be able to agree on very much at school but leaders at the g twenty summit of the world's leading economies have now managed to compromise and have produced a final joint declaration and want to sirees in that statement the latest skirts around on result global trade tensions particularly those between the u.s. and china but they have pledged to reform the world trade organization other topics that get a mention include. vow to tackle the source of refugee movements while the us reaffirmed its commitment to withdrawal from the paris climax a colibri. and we're joined by t w correspondent max hoffman who is in one of cyrus for imax that getting this communique done clearly wasn't easy tell us more about what a compass. it was uneasy because it's very different from communiques that we've seen in the past it's really bare bones g. twenty eight with some of the typical elements just missing altogether if you look at past years communicate you would also find something condemning protectionism th

time to keep his mackinnon thanks so much for your company. marathon united nations climate talks aimed at saving the world from the dangerous effects of global warming have run into over time delegates from nearly two hundred countries have spent the last two weeks in the polish city of kut to be trying to agree rules to govern how countries cut them and how to finance the climate change fight and poor nations and these will all promises made in the twenty fifteen karats agreement but still there's no consensus small group of countries including the u.s. and russia won't get signed on the u.s. delegation here is. in a way certainly protecting the interests of the united states i think their statements on the science have been. well just completely out of step with what is happening in reality and what is understood by the vast majority of countries scientists around the world. for more let's cross now to our correspondent maximillian. who's been following the talks in poland for us this conference has now gone into overtime and as we've just

i knew mackinnon thanks so much fuel company at first it wasn't clear if they'd be able to agree on very much a toll but leaders at the g twenty summit of the world's leading economies have now managed to compromise and have produced a final joint declaration and one of sirees in that statement the lead just around on the result of global trade tensions particularly those between the u.s. and china but they've pledged to reform the world trade organization. other topics that gets a mention include a valve to tackle the source of refugee movements while the us reaffirmed its commitment to withdrawal from the paris climate accord. that's brand correspondent max fourth man now who's in one of sorry for us i'm not guessing this communique done was obviously quite a task tell us more about what it says. it was quite the toss we talked to one of the sherpas who said he hadn't slept for fifty hours so yes it was a lot of work and if you look at it it's not typical for your g twenty declaration normally what you would always have isn't there a main stage is condemning trade protectionism it's no

hundred ninety three was mackinnon thanks so much for joining me another twist in the syrian civil war a syrian government forces off a support to the kurds at the own request. the deployment of the syrian army to the town of mann bridge comes ahead of a threatened turkish assault turkey sees the u.s. backed kurdish forces as a terrorist group russia is welcoming the syrian move but turkey has condemned it is now sending its defense and foreign ministers to moscow for talks on the shifting situation itself to the u.s. said it would pull its troops out of the region. the syrian flag visible from a distance flying over several rooftops the syrian army is on its march towards man beach to secure the town against a turkish attack. syrian television has broadcast triumphal news. and after we received a call for help from the kurdish people our troops have moved into the center of town but so far that doesn't actually seem to be the case video taken in man beach on friday afternoon shows an empty city with syrian troops nowhere in sight they are reported to still be twenty five kilometers fr

a minute coops mackinnon thanks so much for your company out first it wasn't clear they'd be able to agree on very much at all but leaders of the g twenty summit of the world's leading economies have now managed to compromise and have produced a final joint declaration and one of the diaries in that statement the latest skirmish around on the result of global trade tensions particularly those between the u.s. and china but they have pledged to reform the world trade organization other topics that get a mention include a valid set. called the source of refugee movements while the us reaffirmed its commitment to withdrawal from the paris climate a coalition. now let's bring in data of the correspondent max health and his in one osiris for us getting this communique done was clearly no easy task tell us more about what it says. though it wasn't an easy task one of the sherpas told us he hadn't slept for fifty hours to get it done in the end but the result is rather not really comparable to previous years maybe with the exception of the last year and last year was the first g. twenty sum

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