uncertainly has not raised its voice in any reasonable or powerful way. the u.s. needs to be the to do it and you said only the united states can make this case to china. if either of the two gentlemen or the two wives might want to speak to that. how would you rate how we are doing and how the white house is doing? it seems this is on a back burner, if it's even on that. >> i will begin by expressing my dispointment that we didn't receive a response from the vice president didn't meet any human rights victims directly or their family. while we are grateful that the secretary posner at the state department has been repeatedly and persuasively relentless himself, the only way we will see movement is by having the highest level government officials engage directly with the chinese government. i would submit that we have here

accountability, promote constructive dialogue between policymakers and informed insiders and reduce uncertainly in financial markets and help anchor the public's expectations of long-run inflation. during his last appearance, i noted that he's taken some important steps to improve the transparency of the fomc, including holding press conferences to discuss monetary policy. this is a significant event in the history of the federal reserve. as chairman bernanke has stated, an explicit inflation could anchor inflation expectations. yet it are mains uncertain if the fed's recently announced inflation goal will achieve these objectives. while the fed -- while the fed was establishing this inflation goal, it was at the same time communicating contradictory signals about his commitment to that inflation target. the fomc minutes reveal that chairman bernanke indicated that he believed tin nation goal would not represent a change in the fomc's policy. in addition, the fomc has stated that it believes economic conditions are "likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate at least

she also lived here, and sthees n she's now an evacuee, uncertainly if she can return home. year later she and 78,000 others are the legacy of it this accident, paying the price when nuclear energy goes wrong. >> we'll talk to a young man in a moment from the united states. he was struck by this disaster. now, first this is his story in his own words. >> i've always been interested in japan, their culture, their people, their electronics, cars, technology. i was shocked when in one day the entire eastern coast of japan was devastated by an 8.9 magnitude earthquake which created a deadly 30-foot tsunami. this caused meltdowns at a funur plant. the japanese will be affected for years. i had to do something. my name is richard zadrik, i'm a senior in high school and i'm very concerned about future of our planet, our people and our resources. so i traveled to japan to see what i could do, how i could help, and if i could encourage others to do something as well. richard joins us now live from tokyo. richard, first question for you. you said you wanted to help and do something. w

i also exchanged views on the state of the global economy and shared our concern regarding the uncertainliesill remain. and in particular, we shared the concern that rising oil prices is an obstacle to speedy recovery of the global economy and agree that international cooperation needed to be further strengthened to bring about stability in the world oil market. that, of course, we also called about regional issues in the middle east, afghanistan and other issues regarding iran and how we can strengthen international cooperation to bring about a resolution to these issues. i welcome president obama once again on his visit. the nuclear summit was his vision to leave behind a safer more prosperous world for the future generation and we will continue to strive together that achieve a world without nuclear weapons. i thank him and his team for all the help in ensuring a successful nuclear security summit meeting. thank you. >> well, good evening, everyone. thank you to my good friend and partner, president lee for your very kind words and thank you to the people of korea for your gracious welcom