government it shouldn't happen and shouldn't happen in close american allies like australia the united kingdom nato countries as well but can you really dance that kind of argument and call for the enforcement of w.t. all rules because if you prevent one chinese company from operating in the american market i don't see how it would encourage the chinese leadership to permit a more open space with the american or other companies that own country. overrules have a built in national security exception mechanism and you know i think it would be entirely appropriate if china were to prohibit american companies from controlling this crucial infrastructure but let's be very serious about this china for hiv it's facebook from providing. the ability of chinese people to upload photos you know it's prohibits you tube it prohibits over from driving people around in china and for stuber to transfer its technology to d.d. instead and take a minority. stake indeedy you know this is from the chinese side this is not about crucial infrastructure this is about you know entire sectors of the economy and that's where

american allies like australia united kingdom nato countries as well but can you really advance that kind of argument and call for the enforcement of w.t. all rules because if you prevent one chinese company from operating in the american market i don't see how it would encourage the chinese leadership to permit a more 7 open space with the american or other companies in their own country oh don't. have a built in national security exception mechanism and you know i think it would be entirely appropriate if china were to prohibit american companies from controlling this crucial infrastructure but let's be very serious about this china for him it's facebook from providing. the ability of chinese people to upload photos you know it's prohibits you tube it prohibits over from driving people around in china and for stuber to transfer its technology to d.d. instead and take a minority stake in d.d. you know this is from the chinese side this is not about crucial infrastructure this is about you know entire sectors of the economy and that's where this difference the debate on the u.s. side

nato alliance. the united kingdom has also can to be did mightily to the coalition to defeat isis. we need to keep up that fight against radical islamic terrorism. a key part of that fight is that every coalition member must take back terrorist fighters captured on the battlefield. our nations have also stood side-by-side in confronting russian aggression. we could russia accountable for the chemical attacks in salsberry last year and will chemicalto disrupt the weapons use and defend our peoples against all forms of russian aggression. the united states and the u.k. have cooperated a great deal on regional security in asia, as well. that will be all the more tries to as china shift the balance of global power in its favor. as a historic maritime power, britain has shown leadership standing up to chinese power in sea.outh china initiativet and road battles corrupt infrastructure deals in exchange for political and threatens to upend the free-market economic model on which some any countries depend and which has lifted up hundreds of billions of people out of poverty. it withcannot

united states likes to share intelligence with european allies. according to officials, he is scheduled to meet today with officials from nato, the european union, germany, france, the united kingdom, those three countries is the part of the iran nuclear agreement and are also trying to figure out ways to save the deal. last week iran's president gave germany, france, and the u.k. about two months to help iran evade american economic sanctions. if not, iran says it will resume producing highly-enriched uranium. those european governments have criticized iran for threatening to escalate its nuclear program, and they have also knocked the united states for leaving the nuclear agreement last year and restoring sanctions against iran. last week the trump administration announced it would expand the u.s. military presence in the region, deploying four b-52 bombers to qatar. they've already flown missions in the region to deter iran. they also sent the uss abraham lincoln carrier strike group to the persian gul persian gulf. the iranian students news agency quotes the senior revolutionary guard officials saying, "an aircraft carrier that has at least 40 to 50 planes on it and 6,000 forc

assurance in the eyes of our allies and partners that the united states will come to their defense in extreme circumstances. for nato, neither the united kingdom nor france have the full range of capabilities and associate the options that the united states possesses. they can not replace u.s. guarantees. our asian allies rely substantially on u.s. nuclear forces for they are deterrence needs and the adoption by the u.s. of a no first use policy could incentivize others to develop their own nuclear weapons which would seriously undermine our nonproliferation policy. in fact i would argue that our current policy is one of the great disincentives to nuclear proliferation today. conventional forces are also unlikely to provide the same deterrent effect as nuclear weapons as they may not be able to hold at risk what the adversary's or to deter aggression in vital regions. moreover allies might need to recalibrate how accommodating they might become to protect interests in the face of nuclear armed adversary's. adoption of a new first use policy would cause u.s. declaratory policy to diverge from our u.k. and french counterparts. a significant fiss

the state department says he's meeting with the nato secretary general, and leaders from france and the united kingdombrian hook is traveling with pompeo and he says quote, the secretary shared information and intelligence with allies and discussed the multiple plot vectors emerging from iran. iran is an escalating threat and this seemed like a timed visit. if not, iran says it will resume producing highly enriched uranium. this as the soash it press reports that a vessel was damaged in what gulf officials say was a sabotage attack off of the cost of unite united arab emirates. the two will likely discuss iran along with a host of other issues and differences between the two countries. liz: rich hudson at the state department. thank you. reuters reporting that the israeli minister warning that iran may attack israel. reports that iran is now saying that u.s. hardware in the region no longer a threat. it's target. military hardware they're talking about. joining me now, israeli ambassador to the united nations. great to see you. >> good evening. liz: how real is this threat from iran? >> when they're p

korea your eagerness to contribute to the strength of the nato alliance and your leadership to resolve crises in syria and in yemen the united kingdomalso has contributed mightily to the coalition to defeat isis and as the attacks in sri lanka showed we need to keep up that fight against radical islamic terrorism. a key part of that fight is that every coalition member must take back terrorist fighters captured on the battlefield our nations have also stood side by side in confronting russian aggression we jointly held russia accountable for the chemical weapons attacks and solsbury of last year and together we will continue to destruct the hostile activities of russian intelligence networks uphold the prohibition of chemical weapons use and defend our peoples against all forms of russian aggression. the united states and the u.k. cooperate a great deal on regional security and asia as well that cooperation will be all the more necessary as china tries to ship the global balance of power in its favor as a historic maritime power britain has shown leadership to standing up to china's unlawful behavior in the south china sea and we ur

what we can expect from nato hito as well as any fifty nine years of age the first emperor to have been educated overseas spending two years at oxford university in the united kingdom so perhaps bringing a unique international global perspective to the role but overall i think we can expect him to continue in the footsteps of his father emperor akihito. still ahead on al-jazeera found signs of regional leaders from across afghanistan gathered to discuss how to achieve peace with the taliban. and russian nukes to take advantage as a shown on effects from the u.s. sanctions office still shortages in syria. hello again and welcome back we're here cross a rock we have seen some very gusty winds and i want to show you some images that have come out across parts of new jobs and because they have seen a sandstorm take away the images that came out across this area we're looking at visibility dropping across the region causing a lot of problems there but not just the visibility some of the winds were so strong that the cost of structural damage is across much of the city we do expect to still see windy conditions across the region particularly down here towards the south q

he served as the nato northern regional wartime construction manager and commander from 1989 to 1995, responsible for the united kingdom, norway, and denmark. and last but certainly not least, my good friend, lieutenant general bernie mittimeier. he served 28 years in the u.s. army, earning numerous awards and declarations and served from 1981 until 1985 and also served as commanding general of the walter reed army medical center in united states washington, d.c. madam speaker, i am proud to represent over 40,000 veterans in my district and rural america, and if you take into consideration eastern new mexico, that this national cemetery would serve, it's over 70,000 veterans. we must ensure that the commitment we make to our veterans isn't reserved only for those veterans living in population centers, whether it's long-term care services for the disabled or respect that's owed our honored dead, we must never forget all veterans, including those living in rural parts of our country. . madam speaker, no group of americans believe more adamantly the importance of strong defense and mission of our military to keep us safe

united kingdom is a very important ally. to meet prime minister theresa may -- is always a pleasure. >> thank you for your time. that was the natory-general, jens stoltenberg. guy: thank you very much. let's talk about the derivative of that conversation. what is happening with the crude -- the price of crude right now. we have seen a bumpy ride. over two days, we are trading a little but higher. yesterday afternoon, we saw a little bit of a selloff as the trade narrative started to exert itself. today, the golf story -- the gulf story. 621ave nymex trading at safety nine p -- 61 city nine. this is bloomberg. ♪ guy: from london, i'm guy johnson. vonnie: i'm vonnie quinn. this is bloomberg markets. joining us is dan deming. the nature of kkm financial. how do you trade oil with all of the various cost currents at work? >> there is a lot of crosscurrents. it is very contingent on the news items breaking. when you look at the options activity on the june contract, a very active options activity. you are seeing quite a bit of repositioning as the markets digest some of the dynamics. when you see some of the disruptions, the attacks

state department says he is meeting with the nato secretary general and foreign ministers from germany, france and united kingdomill part of the iran nuclear agreement. last week iranian president gave those three european countries two months to help iran circumvent u.s. sanctions. if not, rohany says iran will resume producing highly enriched uranium. the u.s. has sent four b-52 bombers to qatar. the air force says the planes have flown missions to deter iran. the pentagon deployed the carrier strike group to the persian gulf. this has all developed as the administration marked its one year anniversary last week of withdrawing from the iran nuclear agreement. in the past year the u.s. has restored sanctions on iranian banking, oil and key exports. secretary pompeo says the u.s. does not seek warn with iran but any attack on american citizens would have a swift response. he is going to sochi meeting with russian president vladimir putin. secretary according to a u.s. official, will also talk iran with the russian president along with a host of other issues that the u.s. and russia have differences on. >> bill: