well as you say adrian this is the 2nd time in 2 months that martin griffiths the u.n. special envoy has addressed the security council and last time he spoke to them in the he said there was significant progress and peace was within close reach an optimistic assessment in may compare that to what he told the security council a short time ago. mr president i continued to her i do the joint declaration the goetia asians will turn the tide away from these morgan. toward peace i don't want today to sugarcoat things there is a real risk that these negotiations will slip away yemen were injure a new phase or prolonged escalation of the uncontrolled spread of covert 19 and a severe and threatening economic decline. while the humanitarian assessment is equally grim we heard from the undersecretary general in charge of the un c monetary in coordination and he said the situation in yemen in humanitarian terms was the worst right now it's been any point in the war you've got lots of people who do not have enough food full scale famine is a possibility and you've got covert 19 and

this is the 2nd time in 2 months that martin griffiths the u.n. special envoy has addressed the security council and last time he spoke to them in the man he said there was significant progress and peace was within close reach an optimistic assessment in may compare that to what he told the security council a short time ago. mr president i continue to hope i do that the joint declaration that go shave will turn the tide away from this model and views toward peace but i don't want today to sugarcoat things there is a real risk that these negotiations will slip away yemen will enter a new face a prolonged escalation of the uncontrolled spread of herbut 19 and a severe. and threatening economic decline. thousands of people in yemen could be dying from undetected cases of cholera because covert 19 has overwhelmed health facilities that that's the latest assessment from oxfam which says that many are scared to seek treatment for fear of contracting the corona virus according to the u.k. based charity the start of the rainy season next month could worse

involved in the war in yemen to support diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict special envoy martin griffiths warned if negotiations between. break down then that yemen may slide into a new period of fighting uncovered 19 of the spread uncontrollably. mollies prime minister has invited a key opposition figure to join a unity government he visited the home influential cleric mahmoud the opposition earlier rejected a mediation plan by the regional bloc ecowas. those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera the inside story. i felt. guilty all the corruption from a malaysian prime minister a sentence simple than a decade in prison. for legs and involvement in the one and the scandal so could this be a step towards brought in malaysia and what if any of the political ramifications this is inside story. hello there and welcome to the program i'm noriko for you is the one m.t.b. scandal has shaken malaysia billions of dollars were allegedly looted from a state fund set up to promote development a former prime minister was implicated as well as a network of foreign companies relations

it's clear that there is some very worrying trends in yemen right now worth reminding you that martin griffiths who is the special envoy of the u.n. the man whose job it is to try and bring peace to the troubled country spoke last the council a man then he talked of significant progress he says is that at the time peace was within close reach now 2 months on and his picture is certainly not as rosies as there's a real risk these negotiations will slip away and yemen will enter a new phase or prolonged escalation that's the political situation if you look at the humanitarian assessment i'm afraid it's equally grim we heard from our local who's the undersecretary general of the u.n. in charge of humanitarian affairs and he said the humanitarian situation in yemen has never been worse at any point in the war people are finding it very hard to find food there's a risk of a full scale famine in the country coated 19 cases are increasing there are cases of cholera and there's also that oil tanker in the port of data that needs urgent repair and yet so the engineers have managed to get to it they have

growing concern over the worsening humanitarian and health situation in the country special envoy martin griffiths warned if talks between the warring sides don't work and yemen may slide into a new period of fighting and covert 19 was spread uncontrollably. in mali the prime minister has invited a key opposition think to join a unity government in order to resolve the political crisis the opposition earlier rejected a mediation plan by the regional bloc ecowas and called for the president to step down west african leaders have been pushing for a new election after a disputed vote the opposition and its supporters accuse president abraham of corruption mismanaging the economy and failing to contain armed groups. a large fleet of mostly chinese fishing vessels has been discovered near the galapagos islands the ecuadorian navy has identified around 260 boats and stepped up patrols to ensure they don't enter the ecologically sensitive area and 2017 a chinese boat was caught with 300 tonnes of fish the galapagos islands are home to a large variety of species which are threatened with extinction. about

involved in the war in yemen to support diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict special envoy martin griffiths warned if negotiations between. breakdown then that yemen may slide into a new period of fighting uncovered 19 will spread uncontrollably. mollies prime minister has invited a key opposition figure to join a unity government he visited the home influential cleric mahmoud the opposition earlier rejected a mediation plan by the regional bloc ecowas. those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera the inside story stretching from solution i felt. guilty all the corruption malaysian prime minister a sentence a move and a decade in prison. for leds and involvement in the one scandal so could this be a step towards rooting out croft in malaysia and what if any of the political ramifications this is inside story. and over and welcome to the program i'm noriko for you is the one scandal has shaken malaysia billions of dollars were allegedly looted from a state fund set up to promote the vote.