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has set a hard-line towards eroding u.n. resolutions on the international and legal framework of the middle east peace process. it suggests waiting for a deal of the century. meanwhile, it's taking unilateral decisions on jerusalem and the golan heights. the two states approved -- solution to the palestinian history, which is essential for providing security for israel and the whole region is in when natoarently, members were bombing libya, blatantly violating united security council resolutions, they were also guided by the logic of the rules based order. it resulted in the destruction of libyan statehood. the international community is still untangling the disasters -- disastrous repercussions of nato's adventure with african countries affected the most. there is still a hidden agenda despite therism, universally binding security council decisions on lifting terrorist organizations. some countries made it a rule to shield a terrorist from punishment and to even work with them on the ground, as it's happening, for instance
has set a hard-line towards eroding u.n. resolutions on the international and legal framework of the middle east peace process. it suggests waiting for a deal of the century. meanwhile, it's taking unilateral decisions on jerusalem and the golan heights. the two states approved -- solution to the palestinian history, which is essential for providing security for israel and the whole region is in when natoarently, members were bombing libya, blatantly violating united security council...
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we call on all u.n. members to support this initiative. i would like to make an announcement that of the current session we are introducing a draft resolution on strengthening the system of arms control disarmament and nonproliferation agreements. we invite everyone to engage in constructive talks. the adoption of such a resolution would greatly contribute to the conditions for successful holding of another npt review conference next year. russia will continue to work persistently in order to strengthen universal security. in this spirit, we are acting with utmost responsibility, exercising restraint, and enhancing our defensive capacity, obviously not at the expense of effectively ensuring our national security and in full compliance with international law. we support the consolidation of efforts to combat international terrorism under the auspices of the u.n. in the interest of mobilizing the potential of regional organizations to counter the terrorist threat, russia convened a meeting of the security council with the participation of th
we call on all u.n. members to support this initiative. i would like to make an announcement that of the current session we are introducing a draft resolution on strengthening the system of arms control disarmament and nonproliferation agreements. we invite everyone to engage in constructive talks. the adoption of such a resolution would greatly contribute to the conditions for successful holding of another npt review conference next year. russia will continue to work persistently in order to...
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permanent members of the u.n. security council need to lead by example as major country showed special responsibilities for maintaining a stable international order. we support the new round of efforts by the secretary-general to reform the u.n. system and make it more efficient and equitable. 8000 strongch, an peacekeeping force and permanent peacekeeping police squad. they have -- an operation and are ready for action. china stands ready to work with other parties to fulfill our responsibilities as a major country for upholding global peace and justice. mr. president, in a world fraught with challenges and risks, china will remain on the side of peace and justice. we will actively explore and to addressingach hotspot issues and play a constructive role in upholding international peace and security. china stands for common comprehensive, and sustainable security. at dispute should be settled through dialogue and consultation and common threats should be addressed to international cooperation in the interest of su
permanent members of the u.n. security council need to lead by example as major country showed special responsibilities for maintaining a stable international order. we support the new round of efforts by the secretary-general to reform the u.n. system and make it more efficient and equitable. 8000 strongch, an peacekeeping force and permanent peacekeeping police squad. they have -- an operation and are ready for action. china stands ready to work with other parties to fulfill our...
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the u.n. cannot do everything it needs as much help as they do anything though well when it comes to war and peace well whether if you look at the history of what i'm going to look at the syrian conflict was i mean because the syrian conflict because of the various layers of the u.n. and because of the 6 there is no agreement within the security council what do you expect the went to do i think what the u.n. has been able to do and i think that is extremely important is that to keep syria on the. international radar with all the suffering and tragedy that is happening you know sometimes people just forget about it and say look this is a conflict that will not be resolved no i think if you one was capable of keeping it on the radar but also there's another aspect which is streaming important is the humanitarian assistance in spite of all what was happening the u.n. without the you when i think the situation would have been a lot worse in terms of the humanitarian situation in syria both sides o
the u.n. cannot do everything it needs as much help as they do anything though well when it comes to war and peace well whether if you look at the history of what i'm going to look at the syrian conflict was i mean because the syrian conflict because of the various layers of the u.n. and because of the 6 there is no agreement within the security council what do you expect the went to do i think what the u.n. has been able to do and i think that is extremely important is that to keep syria on...
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the key principles of the u.n. charter such as not interfering in internal affairs, the threat of force are also being sorely tested. we are now seeing the attempts to add venezuela to the list of countries whose statehood was destroyed before our eyes. like the growing overwhelming majority of u.n. members, russia rejected attempts to return latin america to rules dating back to times of the munro doctrine that america used to overthrow her jeans and states, stooping to the methods of the late terry blackmail and blockades -- methods of military blackmail. next year marks the 60th anniversary of the declaration of the granting of independence to colonial countries and people. a number of western states are still clinging to the old rules, ignoring the declaration and other decisions of the general assembly on decolonization addressed directly to them. while keeping former overseas territories under their control. this november, marks another anniversary. 20 years since the adoption at of osce summit for a charter
the key principles of the u.n. charter such as not interfering in internal affairs, the threat of force are also being sorely tested. we are now seeing the attempts to add venezuela to the list of countries whose statehood was destroyed before our eyes. like the growing overwhelming majority of u.n. members, russia rejected attempts to return latin america to rules dating back to times of the munro doctrine that america used to overthrow her jeans and states, stooping to the methods of the late...
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could be under the auspices of the u.n. could be or otherwise i think this is really for something russia house to i think explain a little bit more because i really don't know the details of it let me ask you a somewhat different but related question that you know that russia has often been critical of the previous u.n. special envoy is that and de mistura it suggested that perhaps sometimes he was told stonewalling the process or that he wasn't fully neutral on certain issues you worked with him closely you just said in this interview that you believe that the constitutional committee could have been created earlier is it least part of the freshest criticism steffan de mistura justified is it fair i wouldn't. that i've worked with close to friend in the story quite closely. his heart was in the right place and i think mr lavrov will say that quite clearly they had a very good relationship and they understood at the end of the day the special envoy whether it's the mr or or anybody else working on other issues. has to oper
could be under the auspices of the u.n. could be or otherwise i think this is really for something russia house to i think explain a little bit more because i really don't know the details of it let me ask you a somewhat different but related question that you know that russia has often been critical of the previous u.n. special envoy is that and de mistura it suggested that perhaps sometimes he was told stonewalling the process or that he wasn't fully neutral on certain issues you worked with...
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job it should have been the u.n. it's it's actually it's mandates you negotiate those issues rather than. individuals individual countries to do that and then serve as a sort of legitimizing force when much of their work is being done whereas the how would you split that mandate war and peace in the united nations as an organization that was specifically tasked with those issues. the initiative of individual countries i would look at the most complementary i think the charter provides for others to operate even regional organizations there is no contradiction. if certain countries for example because of syria are able to get together and work out because there are other countries who have a presence on the ground and it has a military dimension actually when as you know shies away from if they're able to do something and they have been able to accomplish quite a lot into the constitutional committee which is a by product of their efforts i think it helps the u.s. i mean i would not saying as as user pays the role for
job it should have been the u.n. it's it's actually it's mandates you negotiate those issues rather than. individuals individual countries to do that and then serve as a sort of legitimizing force when much of their work is being done whereas the how would you split that mandate war and peace in the united nations as an organization that was specifically tasked with those issues. the initiative of individual countries i would look at the most complementary i think the charter provides for...
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the u.n., we will work with other countries to build a new type of international religion and a community with a shared future. we will be resolute in upholding the stature and u.n.. the system underpaid by the u.n. and the international order incurred on international law. facing the headwinds of protectionism, we should not just stand idly by. erupting wars will not result global challenges. flaming others for one's own problems does not work. others for one's own problems does not work. the lessons of the great depression should not be forgotten. tariffs and provocations of trade disputes, which upsets supply chains served undermine the multilateral trading regime and global and economic trade orders. they even plunge the world into recession. regarding economic and trade friction and differences, china is committed to resolve them in a calm manner. and, is willing to demonstrate. most patients and goodwill. sure the other side act in bad faith or show no respect for equal status, we will h
the u.n., we will work with other countries to build a new type of international religion and a community with a shared future. we will be resolute in upholding the stature and u.n.. the system underpaid by the u.n. and the international order incurred on international law. facing the headwinds of protectionism, we should not just stand idly by. erupting wars will not result global challenges. flaming others for one's own problems does not work. others for one's own problems does not work. the...
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in 1947, the u.n. recognized the right of the jewish people to its own state in the land of israel. 71 years ago we established the state of israel. since then, we have defended and developed our homeland and today, the state of israel is strong on defense, a nation that leads in many fields. israel is a real democracy for all of its citizens, jewish and non-jewish alike. but first of all, israel is the nationstate of the jewish people, based on thousands of years of jewish history and the right of the jewish people to its own homeland, just as the u.n. decided 72 years ago. i want to thank the president of the united states, donald trump, for his historic and brave decision to recognize jerusalem, the eternal capital of the jewish people for 3000 years, as the capital of israel. [applause] and to relocate the american embassy to jerusalem. [applause] i call on all countries to follow the united states and to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. no one can separate the jewish people from our h
in 1947, the u.n. recognized the right of the jewish people to its own state in the land of israel. 71 years ago we established the state of israel. since then, we have defended and developed our homeland and today, the state of israel is strong on defense, a nation that leads in many fields. israel is a real democracy for all of its citizens, jewish and non-jewish alike. but first of all, israel is the nationstate of the jewish people, based on thousands of years of jewish history and the...
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i brought this initiative to the u.n. secretary-general went we -- when we recently met in abu dhabi, and invited him to take part in this important project. israel has a clear policy to advance ties and normalization with arab gulf states. we have no conflict with the gulf states, and we have common interests in the field of security against iranian threats as well as in developing many joint civilian initiatives. israel has a lot of capabilities in many areas, including high-tech, innovation, agriculture, and water technology, which can help the gulf states, and the gulf states have a lot of capabilities that can help israel as well. i hope that this cooperation will lead to the signing of peace agreements between our countries, as we did with egypt and jordan. allow me to conclude with the words of the prophet isaiah, who thousands of years ago invited all the nations of the world to come to pray in jerusalem. [speaking hebrew] i will bring them to my holy mountain and make them joyful in my house of prayer with offeri
i brought this initiative to the u.n. secretary-general went we -- when we recently met in abu dhabi, and invited him to take part in this important project. israel has a clear policy to advance ties and normalization with arab gulf states. we have no conflict with the gulf states, and we have common interests in the field of security against iranian threats as well as in developing many joint civilian initiatives. israel has a lot of capabilities in many areas, including high-tech, innovation,...
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has saved hope to get into the detention centers that the u.n. h.c.r. can access to some degree their hope is that they will be resettled to fit country is there any appetite from from other countries to take on some of these people. well the fact that this phenomenon is taking place a tall i think really speaks to the desperation of the current situation inside syria we know that inside the detention centers there are appalling conditions there have been widespread reports of human rights abuses taking place so i think we can really be in no doubt that this is a option of desperation for the people who take it they feel they have no other choice in terms of the evacuations and the resettlements the do take place this is done people are given priority based on vulnerability criteria so typically the kind of profiles that might be selected are often or maybe survivors of torture rule or sexual abuse it's the people most at risk. china who is responsible for migrants that are stranded in libya today. well it's the responsibility of the state to ensure the
has saved hope to get into the detention centers that the u.n. h.c.r. can access to some degree their hope is that they will be resettled to fit country is there any appetite from from other countries to take on some of these people. well the fact that this phenomenon is taking place a tall i think really speaks to the desperation of the current situation inside syria we know that inside the detention centers there are appalling conditions there have been widespread reports of human rights...
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ambassador to the u.n. kelly craft speaking on the situation northeast syria will listen and including secretary of state mike pompei o united states national security advisor robert o'bryant and ambassador james jeffrey to press for an immediate cease fire and discuss the conditions for a negotiated settlement turkey's military offensive into northeast syria is undermining the campaign to defeat isis endangering innocent civilians and threatening peace security and stability in the region. we have made it clear with turkey that any actions in northeast syria in violation of international law including international humanitarian law are unacceptable this includes but is not limited to targeting the kurdish population religious minorities including christians and civilian infrastructure and ensuring that no humanitarian crisis takes place officials and individuals responsible for human rights abuses will be and must be held accountable. due to turkey's actions the president has signed an executive order auth
ambassador to the u.n. kelly craft speaking on the situation northeast syria will listen and including secretary of state mike pompei o united states national security advisor robert o'bryant and ambassador james jeffrey to press for an immediate cease fire and discuss the conditions for a negotiated settlement turkey's military offensive into northeast syria is undermining the campaign to defeat isis endangering innocent civilians and threatening peace security and stability in the region. we...
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that u.n. security council ambassadors had been talking about colombia in open session and then right there because their members to you for my quince notice in but when they headed to the deliberations on syria they were held in the closed consultation room next to the chamber perhaps they didn't want yet more division on the latest phase of syria's long war to be seen in public behind closed doors they couldn't agree on words for a joint statement instead the u.s. ambassador tried to sum up her country's position after days of controversy and confusion in washington on whether president trump had given the green light to the turkish operation we just finished our consultations on syria. and as the president has made abundantly clear the u.s. has not in any way endorsed the decision of the government of turkey to mount a military incursion into northeast syria. president trump has emphasized to the government of turkey that they bear full responsibility for protecting the kurdish population an
that u.n. security council ambassadors had been talking about colombia in open session and then right there because their members to you for my quince notice in but when they headed to the deliberations on syria they were held in the closed consultation room next to the chamber perhaps they didn't want yet more division on the latest phase of syria's long war to be seen in public behind closed doors they couldn't agree on words for a joint statement instead the u.s. ambassador tried to sum up...
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also well over $2000000000.00 to the separate u.n. peacekeeping budget james pays out 0 but the united nations weather is next but still ahead on out of there south korea on high alert for a possible biological threat coming across the border from the north. and bringing an admin away from back to life we visit this historic garden in kabul restored after decades every. hello there a very unsettled picture goals much of central and northern europe but the last 24 hours has seen some very ferocious thunderstorms what they way through western portions of bodhran the tourist town on the adjoining coast this is where we're seeing some flash floods really inundate homes and businesses but that now is certainly a caring pay she can see it through wednesday mostly fine across the south that very unsettled the central and northern areas a fairly intense pressure this is spreading rain for the south and very heavy across particularly the high ground a lot of outs through prongs on into italy and on tools all straight then as we head off into t
also well over $2000000000.00 to the separate u.n. peacekeeping budget james pays out 0 but the united nations weather is next but still ahead on out of there south korea on high alert for a possible biological threat coming across the border from the north. and bringing an admin away from back to life we visit this historic garden in kabul restored after decades every. hello there a very unsettled picture goals much of central and northern europe but the last 24 hours has seen some very...
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when i was u.n. ambassador, it was much easier because i was in the cabinet -- obama was very much my boss, but at least with the u.s. mission to the u.n. i was my own boss and had more flexibility. when the ebola epidemic hit, i could bring that spirit and say, okay, let's go and see, actually, how our health workers and how our soldiers and how countries from all over the world are chipping in to try to deal with this epidemic. and let me bring that story less even to the u.n., although there too, but also to the american public that is freaking out about the risks and isn't aware of the heroism being exercised by our aid workers and our soldiers on the front line. just one parenthetical just because you've read so many books and so many people here, i'm sure, have read this book as well. i gave a commencement address where i made "get close" the kind of, you know, the mantra in the remarks and gave a bunch of examples of using this spirit to try to enhance my diplomacy. .. and answer period, is th
when i was u.n. ambassador, it was much easier because i was in the cabinet -- obama was very much my boss, but at least with the u.s. mission to the u.n. i was my own boss and had more flexibility. when the ebola epidemic hit, i could bring that spirit and say, okay, let's go and see, actually, how our health workers and how our soldiers and how countries from all over the world are chipping in to try to deal with this epidemic. and let me bring that story less even to the u.n., although there...
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and the u.n. security council fails to agree on a statement condemning turkey's offensive against kurdish militias in northern syria as thousands of civilians flee the violence we'll hear from our correspondent on the turkish syrian border. i'm sunni someone's going to thank you for joining us ethiopian the prime minister obvious made has been awarded the nobel peace prize for 2019 for his work to resolve the border conflict with neighboring eritrea ahmed was up against around 300 domini as he was praised for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation since being elected prime minister in early 2018 the norwegian nobel committee made the announcement in os low earlier this week nobel prizes in the fields of medicine physics chemistry and literature were also awarded. and for more on the story we have a lot of hope with us. in studio hi tommy thanks for joining us and this wasn't exactly a surprise we should say that i met was really one of the favorites ahead of this announcement b
and the u.n. security council fails to agree on a statement condemning turkey's offensive against kurdish militias in northern syria as thousands of civilians flee the violence we'll hear from our correspondent on the turkish syrian border. i'm sunni someone's going to thank you for joining us ethiopian the prime minister obvious made has been awarded the nobel peace prize for 2019 for his work to resolve the border conflict with neighboring eritrea ahmed was up against around 300 domini as he...
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also owes well over $2000000000.00 to the separate u.n. peacekeeping budget james pays out jazeera and the united nations. and more than a 3rd of students at universities in south africa are suffering from what's being described as a hidden hunger crisis tens of thousands of students just can't afford to feed themselves for me to miller reports from johannesburg. for millions of students around the world attending university is a time to not only learn but also socialize for some time to be carefree but for many making it through university depends on whether or not they have a meal every day or learning c. carney is a postgraduate student at the university of the western cape every month he collects a parcel of basic necessities like rice and canned vegetables he says that without these donations he would have nothing to eat still and hunger is 'd one of the contributors to ministry that are going through depression he had to study and everything has become a person of trying to study to gauge and yet you can't really 'd achieve that in a
also owes well over $2000000000.00 to the separate u.n. peacekeeping budget james pays out jazeera and the united nations. and more than a 3rd of students at universities in south africa are suffering from what's being described as a hidden hunger crisis tens of thousands of students just can't afford to feed themselves for me to miller reports from johannesburg. for millions of students around the world attending university is a time to not only learn but also socialize for some time to be...
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facilitating the supremum war crime under the u.n.charter i mean we don't now i don't object to being asked to connect information that could help prevent a terror attack. which they object to is being asked to get the intelligence to help fix a vote at the u.n. and deceive the world into doing to or it could be both you know i mean on the one hand they wanted to set an example of me they didn't want to have intelligence officer on under cross-examination. they don't want the official secrets act to have a defense perhaps i don't know and but ultimately i i really think it had something to do with the attorney general's advice or goldsmith yes there's no abundant on many programs talking about whether we should go to war in syria with iran is these are all very rehabilitated people which is a shame nothing will be rectified if these people are not held to account arguably you were luckier than other reveal a solve a legit war crimes unisom says is in jail in london but the united nations repertoire on torture an arbitrary detention di
facilitating the supremum war crime under the u.n.charter i mean we don't now i don't object to being asked to connect information that could help prevent a terror attack. which they object to is being asked to get the intelligence to help fix a vote at the u.n. and deceive the world into doing to or it could be both you know i mean on the one hand they wanted to set an example of me they didn't want to have intelligence officer on under cross-examination. they don't want the official secrets...
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opinion is always divided in the u.n. security council on syria they did very rarely in the last 24 hours come up with something that hasn't been very common in the long war in syria come up with a statement that was supporting the idea of the constitutional committee this is supposed to meet in 3 weeks time and that full support there is interesting because they reaffirmed the resolution back in 20152254 which is the one that lays out a political way forward in syria interesting that all of the security council signed up to a statement on that because remember what that resolution says it says yes there should be talks in geneva which are now looked like they're going to happen at the end of the month but that's supposed to lead to u.n. brokered elections and there are supposed to be for the 1st time since the assads came to power and $970.00 free and fair elections in syria if you were to follow the path laid out by that resolution the u.n. itself in terms of the secretary general and his staff are monitoring the situat
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the u.n. says it supports an orders of bolivia's disputed election results amid allegations of fraud bolivians have blocked streets and lit fires in the past calling for their vote to be respected the u.s. brazil argentina and colombia have called for bolivia to hold a runoff vote the electoral tribunal confirmed that the controversial reelection of president evo morales the u.s. house judiciary committee has been granted unrestricted access to robert miller's report into russian interference in the 20 $6000.00 election democrats demanded it as part of efforts to build an impeachment case against donald trump. the family of a young vietnamese woman has come forward fearing she was among 39 people found dead in a container truck east of london relatives of the 26 year old say they haven't heard from her since receiving distressing text messages and which she described suffocating antigovernment protesters in lebanon's capital have clashed with supporters of hezbollah riot police were brought in
the u.n. says it supports an orders of bolivia's disputed election results amid allegations of fraud bolivians have blocked streets and lit fires in the past calling for their vote to be respected the u.s. brazil argentina and colombia have called for bolivia to hold a runoff vote the electoral tribunal confirmed that the controversial reelection of president evo morales the u.s. house judiciary committee has been granted unrestricted access to robert miller's report into russian interference...
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after days of discussion the u.n. security council's agreed to have a meeting on current developments in syria but there's very little chance of agreement on anything other than expressions of general concern what do you hope to achieve that you speak loud discussions and bedser conventions that. should if peace is there be a chance to do so already issue sensitive it's the european members of the council have been pushing for a meeting some of them have strongly condemned turkey but the u.n. secretary general antonio good terrorists issued a statement that stops well short of that civilians and civilian infrastructure should be protected in accordance with international law. the secretary general believes that there is no military solution to the syrian conflict the same language the un has been using throughout syria's bloody 8 and a half year long war there is nor military solution because there is no military solution as i have said repeatedly there is no military in solution to the syrian crisis so how does that
after days of discussion the u.n. security council's agreed to have a meeting on current developments in syria but there's very little chance of agreement on anything other than expressions of general concern what do you hope to achieve that you speak loud discussions and bedser conventions that. should if peace is there be a chance to do so already issue sensitive it's the european members of the council have been pushing for a meeting some of them have strongly condemned turkey but the u.n....
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well the top u.n. official in iraq has called for an end to the violence many and he's tweeted saying deeply saddened by the senseless loss of life 5 days of reported deaths and injuries this must stop i call on all parties to pause and reflect those responsible for violence should be held to account but the spirit of unity prevail across iraq will get to our guests in just a moment of firsts al jazeera imran khan has the latest for us from baghdad. prime minister mahdi is facing the biggest crisis his year old government has faced yet a lot of the opposition political parties a lot of the religious parties including influential figures like the soma. the most influential one of the most influential shia clerics. souther and from the former prime minister hi the body saying that elections need to be held and they also boycotted a emergency session of parliament that was supposed to take place on sunday actually didn't happen so a lot of these politicians are looking at this protest movement they're see
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well the u.n. security council is to meet in the coming hours to talk about what's going on in northeastern syria the meeting was requested by the 5 e.u. members that are currently on the council that's france germany belgium poland and the u.k. here's our diplomatic editor james bays after days of discussion the u.n. security council's agreed to have a meeting on current developments in syria but there's very little chance of agreement on anything other than expressions of general concern what do you hope to achieve these discussions and babs' the conventions that. should just pieces that be a chance to solve issues since it's the european members of the council have been pushing for a meeting some of them have strongly condemned turkey but the u.n. secretary general antonio good terrorists issued a statement that stops well short of that civilians and civilian infrastructure should be protected in accordance with international law. the secretary general believes that there is no military solution
well the u.n. security council is to meet in the coming hours to talk about what's going on in northeastern syria the meeting was requested by the 5 e.u. members that are currently on the council that's france germany belgium poland and the u.k. here's our diplomatic editor james bays after days of discussion the u.n. security council's agreed to have a meeting on current developments in syria but there's very little chance of agreement on anything other than expressions of general concern what...
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also owes well over $2000000000.00 to the separate u.n. peacekeeping budget james plays out 0 but the united nations where the next that still ahead on al-jazeera the white house calls congress isn't pietschmann inquiry into just on that and says it won't cooperate. and there are plenty of rain showers and some thunderstorms across much of indonesia some bright has a cloud in the last few hours and more rain certainly of the next couple of days the cloud increasing as while we can see here some of the heaviest spells of rain the dark a coloring across northern western sections of borneo and again that rain spreading across much of northern and central somalia and in particular on friday will be pushing across into the mill a pencil now down into australia we've got some coastal showers which is some good news as we head into the next couple of days but what we haven't seen of course is rain further through the interior and unfortunately this is the result this is actually tend to fail which is about 270 kilometers to the south and west of
also owes well over $2000000000.00 to the separate u.n. peacekeeping budget james plays out 0 but the united nations where the next that still ahead on al-jazeera the white house calls congress isn't pietschmann inquiry into just on that and says it won't cooperate. and there are plenty of rain showers and some thunderstorms across much of indonesia some bright has a cloud in the last few hours and more rain certainly of the next couple of days the cloud increasing as while we can see here some...
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ambassador to the u.n. has warned turkey it could face consequences if it does nothing to protect civilians she didn't say what those consequences might be but international calls for turkey to moderate its action the region are growing thousands of residents fled on thursday as turkey pounded kurdish militia positions for a 2nd day. plumes of smoke disappear into the docketing sky but a burning reminder of the conflict remains not brings no reprieve as turkey continues its offensive c. turkey's pushing into northeast syria territory held by its enemy the kurdish led syrian democratic forces hundreds of bombs have already fallen as turkey attempts to carve out a buffer zone to house refugees. the death count has begun this family lost a young boy one of several dozen reported killed on the syrian side of the border. explosions too on the turkish side as bombs fly north in retaliation. so far the number of victims remains in the dozens. at the united nations european states and lining up against tankers acti
ambassador to the u.n. has warned turkey it could face consequences if it does nothing to protect civilians she didn't say what those consequences might be but international calls for turkey to moderate its action the region are growing thousands of residents fled on thursday as turkey pounded kurdish militia positions for a 2nd day. plumes of smoke disappear into the docketing sky but a burning reminder of the conflict remains not brings no reprieve as turkey continues its offensive c....
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we just heard from the u.n. investigator agnes column out saying there is clear evidence of a state ordered murder and we have heard the crown prince mohammed bin sa months saying he accepts political responsibility even though he said he did not order to skilling so what should happen to him what do you think should happen to him. it was not really news for the crown prince to say has responsibility everyone knows that the solid the right be an authority is the responsible it was 15 of the. crown prince's closest advisers who came on the saudi arabian jets who carried out the murder in the saudi arabian consulate so this is clear to everyone what isn't clear is the most basic details that are needed for the family and frankly for everyone who searching for justice where their mouth to soltys remains what was the chain of command who ordered the killing did the crown prince ordered the killing himself these things one year later assad blee we're no closer to finding things out than we were a year ago and why are
we just heard from the u.n. investigator agnes column out saying there is clear evidence of a state ordered murder and we have heard the crown prince mohammed bin sa months saying he accepts political responsibility even though he said he did not order to skilling so what should happen to him what do you think should happen to him. it was not really news for the crown prince to say has responsibility everyone knows that the solid the right be an authority is the responsible it was 15 of the....
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last year, a u.n.nvicted two former officials of genocide, 40 years after the khmer rouge murdered 1.7 million. beginning in the 1990s, u.n. war crime trials were held for the former yugoslavia and rwanda. but iraq is not a member of the international criminal court and has not agreed to war crime trials of its own. international dges be involved in these trials. there are dierenways designing it. you know, the iraqi government could enter into a treaty with the u.n., or there could be an international court and the iraqis could agree to transfer those responsible for international crimes to that court. >> pelley: today, peace, if not justice, has settled into the folds of mount sinjar. four days after accepting the nobel, nadia murad returned with the yazidi man she would soon marry, and two replicas of her is is what the absence of justice looks like. the demands of the desperate focused on a woman, abducted ate morning that i won the nobel prize, i asked my husband, abid, to see if there was a way i
last year, a u.n.nvicted two former officials of genocide, 40 years after the khmer rouge murdered 1.7 million. beginning in the 1990s, u.n. war crime trials were held for the former yugoslavia and rwanda. but iraq is not a member of the international criminal court and has not agreed to war crime trials of its own. international dges be involved in these trials. there are dierenways designing it. you know, the iraqi government could enter into a treaty with the u.n., or there could be an...
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ambassador to the u.n. speaking on the crisis let's listen the u.s. has not in any way endorsed the decision of the government of turkey to mount a military incursion into northeast syria. president trump has emphasized to the government of turkey that they bear full responsibility for protecting the kurdish population and religious minorities including christians and ensuring that no humanitarian crisis takes place. in addition turkey is now responsible for ensuring that all isis fighters in detention in prison remain in prison and that isis does not reconstitute itself in any way shape or form. failure to play by the rules to protect vulnerable populations failure to guarantee that isis cannot exploit these actions to reconstitute will have cut consequences thank you you. are right so you were just listening to kelly croft says she is the u.s. ambassador to the united nations speaking after the u.n. security council wrapped up a meeting on the turkish operation in northern syria i believe we can bring in
ambassador to the u.n. speaking on the crisis let's listen the u.s. has not in any way endorsed the decision of the government of turkey to mount a military incursion into northeast syria. president trump has emphasized to the government of turkey that they bear full responsibility for protecting the kurdish population and religious minorities including christians and ensuring that no humanitarian crisis takes place. in addition turkey is now responsible for ensuring that all isis fighters in...
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the u.n. says there's been significant progress in peace talks between the yemeni government and southern separatists the separatists seize control of the port city of aden an organist saudi lead negotiator in jeddah aiming to rebuild the coalition but has been fighting through the rebel fence 2015 coalition member the u.a.e. has been supporting the separatists the u.n. says it is crucial to end the war as soon as possible. britain's prime minister is facing a break said showdown in parliament after kenshin a last minute agreement with the european union the deal avoids a hard border an island and allows all of the u.k. to leave the e.u. is customs union but there are serious doubts about whether boris johnson will get it approved by parliament on saturday natasha about reports. having pushed the european union for voice briggs it deal boris johnson finally got what he wanted in brussels he said the new agreement was in everyone's interests to stress that this is a great deal for our country f
the u.n. says there's been significant progress in peace talks between the yemeni government and southern separatists the separatists seize control of the port city of aden an organist saudi lead negotiator in jeddah aiming to rebuild the coalition but has been fighting through the rebel fence 2015 coalition member the u.a.e. has been supporting the separatists the u.n. says it is crucial to end the war as soon as possible. britain's prime minister is facing a break said showdown in parliament...
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the u.n. city councsecurity cou to renew the arms embargo before it expires. we've made this a priority. the secretary has visited the u.n. security council two or three times to highlight the expiration of the arms embargo. today, by every measure, iran and its proxies are weaker than when our pressure began. shia military groups in syria have stated to "the new york times," this was in march, that iran no longer has enough money to pay them as much as they have in the past. there was one shia fighter who said the golden days are gone and they're never coming back. iran just doesn't have the money it used to. hezbollah and hamas have enacted austerity plans due to a lack of funding from iran. in march, hezbollah's leader went on tv and said hezbollah needed public support to sustain its operation. and in various parts of lebanon, you can see piggy banks in grocery stores soliciting spare change from lebanese citizens to support hezbollah's operation. we're also making it harder for iran to ex
the u.n. city councsecurity cou to renew the arms embargo before it expires. we've made this a priority. the secretary has visited the u.n. security council two or three times to highlight the expiration of the arms embargo. today, by every measure, iran and its proxies are weaker than when our pressure began. shia military groups in syria have stated to "the new york times," this was in march, that iran no longer has enough money to pay them as much as they have in the past. there...
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susan was president obama's ambassador to the u.n. and then his national security adviser. she is author of a new book, "tough love: my story of the things worth fighting for." pleasure having you on. >> it's great to be with you, fareed. >> before we get to syria and ukraine, i need to ask you about the moment you write your book, when president obama calls you and asks you to be his ambassador to the united nations, a storied position, a cabinet position, and you respond by saying, well, thanks very much, but i was hoping you would ask me to be national security adviser. i think the technical term for that is hutzpah. >> yes. that's the polite term. >> why did you do that and what was his reaction? >> actually, his reaction was quite cool. he said, i really would consider that down the road, but in the moment, i wanted somebody -- because he was dealing with the financial crisis -- that it would be perceived as able to step in the job and hit the ground running on day one, and he wanted a general for that. you'll recall he spoke general jim jones, who is a four-star naval
susan was president obama's ambassador to the u.n. and then his national security adviser. she is author of a new book, "tough love: my story of the things worth fighting for." pleasure having you on. >> it's great to be with you, fareed. >> before we get to syria and ukraine, i need to ask you about the moment you write your book, when president obama calls you and asks you to be his ambassador to the united nations, a storied position, a cabinet position, and you respond...
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with protests going on in so many parts of the wilds the u.n. chief is warning leaders to listen to the problems of their people if you sclera that there is a growing there trusts between people and political establishments and rising spirits to the social constructs and all these also wrestling with the negative impacts of globalization and new technologies which have increased inequalities within society. even where people are not protesting they are hurting and want to be heard. the relatives of a 26 year old vietnamese woman have come forward fearing she was among 39 people found dead in a container truck east of london and they say they haven't heard from her since receiving distressing text messages and what she describes suffocating well those are the headlines the news continues here after witness. stay with us a lot is there. no. fear. or me. for defeat for the damage these types can it's not be legit to me is just said she did she can see. the stars are signs things are power the personal stereo the 1st motion picture festival the crow
with protests going on in so many parts of the wilds the u.n. chief is warning leaders to listen to the problems of their people if you sclera that there is a growing there trusts between people and political establishments and rising spirits to the social constructs and all these also wrestling with the negative impacts of globalization and new technologies which have increased inequalities within society. even where people are not protesting they are hurting and want to be heard. the...
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he said i want you to go to the u.n. think you'll do a great job and let's see what happens after that. >> you know that -- >> let me explain -- >> it does give you a reputation. >> i think lots of guys would have done the same. i say that in the book. one of the things i admire most about president obama is that he didn't expect differently from women than men. i think for me, it took a little guts to say that. it was honestly how i felt. i was perfectly ready to accept that it was his choice to make. what i say in the book is women have to advocate for themselves and if they don't, other people won't. and many men, many of my male colleagues have done much more than that quite honestly. >> all right. let me ask you about syria. another technical term you use to describe president trump's decision is bat shit crazy. >> are we able to say that on cnn? >> look, we shouldn't be in this. this is a complicated civil war. we don't really have a good side to support. in a sense that was president obama's decision. why is trump
he said i want you to go to the u.n. think you'll do a great job and let's see what happens after that. >> you know that -- >> let me explain -- >> it does give you a reputation. >> i think lots of guys would have done the same. i say that in the book. one of the things i admire most about president obama is that he didn't expect differently from women than men. i think for me, it took a little guts to say that. it was honestly how i felt. i was perfectly ready to accept...
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has become the deadliest u.n. peacekeeping mission more u.n. troops are dying in mali than anywhere else for at any time before. president. says the country is being torn apart with its unity at stake who profits from all the state of instability and how can the violence be brought to an end this week talked to al-jazeera meets with dawn and full on the leaders to try to understand this complex conflict. in march 160 follow on the villagers were killed in a massacre in. no. claimed responsibility. barri was hiding while his village was torched and his family killed. he called the un peacekeepers known as for help. but they. would. yeah. these villagers say the un came but a day too late for the un peacekeeping force says it sent to patel the ins and helicopters on the day of the attack this is. the head of the mission have you felt your mission to protect the civilian population there. and the law protection d.c. or civil or civil way lamond. this to nepal annoyed. if indeed you know if you want i mean a prosecutor pos on your documents obtaine
has become the deadliest u.n. peacekeeping mission more u.n. troops are dying in mali than anywhere else for at any time before. president. says the country is being torn apart with its unity at stake who profits from all the state of instability and how can the violence be brought to an end this week talked to al-jazeera meets with dawn and full on the leaders to try to understand this complex conflict. in march 160 follow on the villagers were killed in a massacre in. no. claimed...
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of the council have been pushing for a meeting some of them have strongly condemned turkey but the u.n. secretary general antonio good tarus issued a statement that stops well short of that civilians and civilian infrastructure should be protected in accordance with international law. the secretary general believes that there is no military solution to the syrian conflict the same language the un has been using throughout syria's bloody 8 and a half year long war there is nor military solution because there is no military solution as i have said repeatedly there is no military in solution to the seat in prizes so how does that apply to turkey's current operation if there is no military solution and that's the firm view of the secretary general is the clear inference to that that he is not in favor of a new military operation. we have been proven correct on this time and again people have believed that particular fences could wind the conflict from one side or another none of that has happened and it will not be able to happen the parties need to come together they need to resolve their
of the council have been pushing for a meeting some of them have strongly condemned turkey but the u.n. secretary general antonio good tarus issued a statement that stops well short of that civilians and civilian infrastructure should be protected in accordance with international law. the secretary general believes that there is no military solution to the syrian conflict the same language the un has been using throughout syria's bloody 8 and a half year long war there is nor military solution...
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surely i mean you believe the plan was just spy a all in the u.n. security council members and then potentially blackmail them into voting for the war on iraq that these 2 guys supported yes that was and that is what happened i mean they did actually send out you know send out people to africa to african nations to south america to you know talk about withdrawing aid or giving aid and various things in the run up to the war there was a big campaign to get people on board to vote for this u.n. security council resolution over this is this really blackmail and that's what the memo yes the read there g.c. h.q. said because david obey the former head of g.c.a. be enormous show actually proudly about g c h q he said. he said everything was by the book at him did not ask him directly about what you did g c h q that there was some solidarity with the fact you blew the whistle on this memo that appeared in your outlook in books wow a fear of my friends yeah they're still my friends and they do you know they've left them saudis and so it's all right for them
surely i mean you believe the plan was just spy a all in the u.n. security council members and then potentially blackmail them into voting for the war on iraq that these 2 guys supported yes that was and that is what happened i mean they did actually send out you know send out people to africa to african nations to south america to you know talk about withdrawing aid or giving aid and various things in the run up to the war there was a big campaign to get people on board to vote for this u.n....
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the same day that a u.n. system allows for a dictatorship like materials to sit in a chair death and blood a product of the violation of human rights on the same day the edmundo rhonda is killed today he was found with his body burned too short to the had a bag over his face the rise in online jobs is creating new opportunities for companies to reach the world's biggest markets with the roles offering more flexibility and better earning potential being seen as a lifeline in bangladesh that's a country with a growing need for more jobs tempered chowdhry reports from dhaka. bangladesh is now the 2nd largest supplier of online labor in the world according to the oxford internet institute there are half a 1000000 freelancers working regularly. began as a student but now works globally because they don't like it instead you. can use a digital marketing strategist for clients here in the broad there are currently around 27 stuff in my company working as digital marketers currently we are providing services to the a
the same day that a u.n. system allows for a dictatorship like materials to sit in a chair death and blood a product of the violation of human rights on the same day the edmundo rhonda is killed today he was found with his body burned too short to the had a bag over his face the rise in online jobs is creating new opportunities for companies to reach the world's biggest markets with the roles offering more flexibility and better earning potential being seen as a lifeline in bangladesh that's a...
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the u.n. says more than 100000 people a peaceful form of. there are civilian casualties among the thousands of people fleeing turkey shell tillery shells soldiers and their syrian rebel allies turkey says it's conducting what it calls an anti terror operation to create a safe zone so syrian refugees in turkey can return. kurdish syrian democratic forces all s.p.f. he's putting up a fierce resistance to it he considers the main kurdish fighting force of the f.d.a. was aligned with a group which is full the turkish government for decades b.s.d.'s fault alongside us will seize a highly effective in defeating eisel in northern syria and the turkish offensive began after the us withdrew some of its forces from the area turkey is nato's a 2nd largest military power blocs chief made to turkey foreign minister in a prescheduled visit he called for restraint but no harsh criticism of the turkish government i shared with him my serious concerns about the ongoing operation on the risk of further destabilizing the region escalating tensions and even mor
the u.n. says more than 100000 people a peaceful form of. there are civilian casualties among the thousands of people fleeing turkey shell tillery shells soldiers and their syrian rebel allies turkey says it's conducting what it calls an anti terror operation to create a safe zone so syrian refugees in turkey can return. kurdish syrian democratic forces all s.p.f. he's putting up a fierce resistance to it he considers the main kurdish fighting force of the f.d.a. was aligned with a group which...