the star in the constellation of micronesia, between australia and japan. and what is fantastic here, is that when you enter palau, they make you sign a pledge. it's actually on the immigration card. basically, the tourists have to respect the environment. i've never seen such a thing, and apparently they're the first country in the world to impose that on tourists. i can understand why. i have never seen such pristine, emerald and inviting waters. palauan society has deep roots. they have a very traditional culture, and the roles between men and women are still very well defined. when i think about it, palau is a tiny archipelago that thinks big - really big. (kauderael bintorio-keane) palau is about 340 islands scattered in micronesia. it's about 500 miles from the philippines, in the western pacific. in palau, i think the last census was about 20 or 21 thousand population. most people in palau live in koror, our main capital; the reason for that is that's where the government is, and most work, and schools. japan took over palau, i think in 1914, from ge

we have to think about the incorporation of the pacific island countries, the small countries of micronesia-- heo? which have been unrepresented in international forums. therefore it has to be, in my understanding, to have a holistic picture, it has to be g22 in future as such. so, these are important issues in which i think there has to be a consensus across the global leaders. christian: mr. datta, very good of you to join us this evening. thank you very much indeed for your thoughts. we are going to take a short break. you are watching bbc news. let's take a quick look at some of the other stories making news today. in the u.k., metropolitan police are investigating a terrist suspect who escaped from prison on wednesday by strapping himself to the underside of a food delivery van. police of exploring the possibility that staff at the present might've helped him -- staff at the present might've helped him. the first anniversary of king charles's accession to the throne haseen marked by gun salutes in london and cardiff. soldiers and horses that took part in queen elizath ii's state funera

the star in the constellation of micronesia, between australia and japan. what is fantastic here, is that when you enter palau, they make you sign a pledge. it's actually on the immigration card. basically, the tourists have to respect the environment. i've never seen such a thing, and apparently they're the first country in the world to impose that on tourists. i can understand why. i have never seen such pristine, emerald and inviting waters. palauan society

really have to think about the incorporation of the pacific island countries, the small countries of micronesiapicture, it has to be 6 22 in future as such. so these are important issues in which i think it has to be a consensus across the global leaders.— has to be a consensus across the global leaders. very good of you to 'oin us global leaders. very good of you to join us this — global leaders. very good of you to join us this evening, _ global leaders. very good of you to join us this evening, thank - global leaders. very good of you to join us this evening, thank you - global leaders. very good of you to | join us this evening, thank you very much indeed for your thoughts. we are going to take a short break. you're watching bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news. in the uk, a member of the public has reported seeing escaped terror suspect daniel khalife leave a food van in wandsworth, following his escape from prison on wednesday morning. the police are also exploring the possibility that staff at the prison might have helped malmo. —— khalife. the anniversary of king charl

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the star in the constellation of micronesia, between australia and japan.s fantastic here, is that when you enter palau, they make you sign a pledge. it's actually on the immigration card. basically, the tourists have to respect the environment. i've never seen such a thing, and apparently they're the first country in the world to impose that on tourists. i can understand why. i have never seen such pristine, emerald and inviting waters. palauan society

during world war two's operation stalemate, the shelling of enemy targets in micronesia's palau islands. he was met by family and his remains were handled with full military honors and then immediately taken 70 miles to the south to his final resting place and home in seaside, near monterey. seeing them finally receive him home and after all these years, and just to know that they finally have the closure. mitz was one of 420,000 service members who served either voluntarily or by the draft who did not return as much as they would have wanted to on their home. petty officer mcniece says his last letter home, which arrived after his death, said this i'm going to make it home someway, somehow for mom. and she said, well, it wasn't the way we wanted it, but it finally happened for ever. young but still alive in the hearts of his family and those who honor the fallen. thank you for your gallant service and your sacrifice. naval petty officer wilbur. archie. myths. tom vacar ktvu fox two news. still ahead tonight, soul music taking over vallejo, the mare island dock of bay festival is back a

during world war two's operation stalemate, the shelling of enemy targets in micronesia's palau islands by family and his remains were handled with full military honors and then immediately taken 70 miles to the south to his final resting place and home in seaside, near monterey. seeing them finally receive him home. and after all these years, and just to know that they finally have the closure. mitz was one of 420,000 service members who served either voluntarily or by the draft who did not return as much as they would have wanted to. finally, home petty officer mcneese says his last letter home, which arrived after his death, said this i'm going to make it home some way. somehow mom and she said, well, it wasn't the way we wanted it, but it finally happened. forever young. but still alive in the hearts of his family and those who honor the fallen. thank you for your gallant service and your sacrifice. naval petty officer wilbur archie. myths tom vacar ktvu fox two news. all right. we got a couple big hurricanes in the tropics. this one on in the atlantic. this is lee, which is a categ

he was shot down and killed in september of 1944 during a battle in micronesia.ting place in seaside near monterey. his niece says they still have his last letter home, which arrived after his death. i'm going to make it home someway, somehow, mom. and she said, well, it wasn't the way we wanted it, but it finally happened. the remains of petty officer mitts were found by nonprofit organization that work to search and recover missing american military members and then identify them using dna analysis. it's been one year since queen elizabeth's historic reign came to an end. today, members of the royal family and people across the world are marking the anniversary of her death. alex hogan has this story from london. gun salutes ringing out across the united kingdom friday to mark one year since the death of queen elizabeth the second and king charles the third's accession to the throne. elizabeth, who became queen at the young age of 25, died at the age of 96 with more than 70 years on the throne. she was britain's longest reigning monarch. we recall with great af

he was shot down and killed in september 1944 during a battle in micronesia.resting place in seaside, near monterey . his niece says they still have his last letter home, which arrived after his death. i'm going to make it home some way. somehow. mom and she said, well, it wasn't the way we wanted it, but it finally happened. petty officer metz, the remains were found by a nonprofit organization that works to search and recover missing military members, then identify them using dna analysis, ice well, an american is trapped thousands of feet below the surface in a cave. we have a look at the efforts to rescue him. and a planned rescue tonight at the top of the salesforce transit center has been scrapped. we have a look at the possible reasons it she didn't tell you about bart's plans to increase ridership after the pandemic from ktvu. fox two news. this is mornings on two. all right. as we take you live to that opening bell, kroger has agreed to pay $1.2 billion to states, local governments and native american tribes to settle claims that it helped fuel the op

he was shot down and killed in september of 1944 during a battle in micronesia. he was met by family and his remains were then taken to his final resting place in seaside near monterey. his niece says they still have his last letter home, which arrived after his death. i'm going to make it home someway, somehow. mom and she said, well, it wasn't the way we wanted it, but it finally happened. the remains of petty officer mitts were found by nonprofit organization oceans that work to search and recover. missing american military members and then identify them using dna analysis. happening now, president biden is in new delhi, india, to attend the group of 20 summit. the president arrived earlier today aboard air force one. he is scheduled to meet today with indian prime minister narendra modi before the summit starts tomorrow. the summit is expected to focus on global climate concerns. chinese president xi jinping is not attending the summit for the first time. former president donald trump hosted a fundraiser for his former attorney, rudy giuliani, to help giulian

region, providing goods and services to locals and tourists alike as the largest shopping center in micronesia. like back at the past 35 years and look forward to seeing what the mall will accomplish in the future. with new tuns, challenges and accomplishments on the horizon. i'm confident their continued dedication to the island and wish the mall a sincere congratulations and may its legacy continue to shine in its hearts and in our community. thank you, madam speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina seek recognition? >> madam speaker, i ask nam consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. davis: madam speaker, today i rise to highlight air force rotc 675th anniversary. as a former commandant of cadets in this remarkable detachment, it was a privilege to participate in the celebration to see form erica debts who are successful with their careers. during the celebration, a true american hero, our most decorat