venice china. venice china. the u.s. earlier threatened serious consequences if wedo was pressured in any way and it seems to be standing by its word imposing sanctions on the venezuelan government they've taken aim at the country's state owned oil company in an effort to choke off revenue to the government of nicolas maduro which it says has no legitimacy is those that were announced as transferring control of certain state assets held by american banks to. american author and journalist max blumenthal's says most venezuelans i gave this foreign interference in their country. was the was a low level legislator in one of the least populous states in venezuela who was known his name was known by maybe one of five venezuelans he is the perfect pawn he is the product of us regime change factories and for average venezuelans who at rates of over eighty percent oppose sanctions and oppose u.s. military intervention this crew that is surrounding why go and most of them actually exist outside venezuela or anathema because they

venice china. venezuela the economic measures against madeira target the country's key source of revenue immediately freezing seven billion dollars in assets american firms won't be able to do business with caracas all the money will go to blocked accounts the sanctions will also cost but as well eleven billion dollars in lost oil exports this year during the announcements the us national security advisers notepad was facing reporters exposing a handwritten message that read five thousand troops to colombia some suggested that is may be an unlucky slip others that it was intentional washington responded saying that all options all still on the table more pain looks at the team taking aim at that as well and that the united nations might pompei o drew a line in the sand now it's time for every other nation to pick a side no more delays no more games either you stand with the forces of freedom or you're in league with material and his may sound familiar either you're with us. if you love freedom and

in favor discussing that issue with the topic of venice so here in an emergency meeting at the security council and among them are countries like china south africa but first and foremost russia really who had a very aggressive stance and position here. and it all came down to a shoulder really between russia and the countries i've mentioned and the united states and its western partners in the end the strategy of russia here was to like narrow that down as if it was just an american u.s. american problem which is just according to the russian view of following its geopolitical interests in latin america that the united states wants to extend its impact there in the region and it's just after the venezuelan oil interesting lee if you take a closer look into the relations between venezuela and russia. you will see that russia invested billions of dollars in recent years into venezuela support of the model region with their weapons they just very recently delivered two aircraft to venezuela and its oil in turn delivered oil to russia so what we saw here today was two very close allies and russia standing by its ally much duro often as

corruption and to have the goodwill of many governments who are willing to invest in venice whether this is a direct. china and russia this is direct measure measure message this sort of like . and want to they don't. president can't protect their investments as many have have withdrawn and left because there's no protection against protect corruption this is with payments and it's not a it's not a good business. and their investments are not protected. what it is protecting is . is legal certainty protects rule of law protects investments this is this is to put an end to and to be. stop to put an end to hyperinflation it's not it's in the best interest of china and russia for there to be a change in government as well as any private investment needs these changes and we need to stabilize the government economy in venezuela and to conclude and to talk about saturday which is very important priorities you know a good proper plan so this is an excellent plan which has been built by put together by many people. the committee. that deputy mickey chairs with jose serra have put this together this plan together

a similar line was taken by turkey and china with beijing saying it's opposes international interference in venice wait in politics. jumanji shaina samples of an israeli government effort to safeguard national sovereignty and stability. china always hold the pools of non interference in other nations internet thahat shee and the place is likely gentle intervention inin venezuela. the e. u. hoping to set up an international contact group was south american nations in february. that would seeeek talks betweenn majuro i'i'm the opposition. political prisoners will soon to be released face the promise of the new president of the democratic republic of congo. this is day felix said she she can't he's been sworn in the country's first at a peaceful handover of power. accusations of fooled voting becacause they should d have been swept aside. taking the reins from josesh kabila opposition party gps is lead up felix just the caddy has been sworn in as the new president of the democratic republic of cong. i solemnly swear. and the nation. to observe the friend nicole [i[inaudible] loss. the handover of pow

or iraq that have now been displaced by bad venezuelan oil so i see no russia and china have invested heavily in venice where this oil sector and they both recognize the madore government so could this put them on a collision course with the u.s. . well certainly looks like it could happen because as you mentioned previously you have the russian and the chinese government supporting the door oh wow the u.s. and other governments in south america are supporting the opposition leader. so if the u.s. starts shutting off funds to the venezuelan government and how could this affect the already critical situation in the country well i certainly think it will make things more difficult if you shut down the u.s. dollar trade between venezuela and elsewhere around the world what i would say the conditions in venice well are already quite dire we've seen a significant amount of the population go to other countries in south america and i think that's one reason that you do see other countries such as colombia argentina brazil looking to support the opposition leader because the see they see this as a real a major

as venice will as interim president a number of other countries including russia china and turkey have president nicolas maduro criticizing what they view as a coup attempt and with no end in sight to the turmoil in venice we lead the e.u. has issued an ultimatum that blocks key players germany spain france under united kingdom have warned that if elections are not called within eight days they will officially recognized as the country's leader nicolas maduro has spoken out today asking the e.u. to drop its demand for a new vote on saturday the un security council was convicted to discuss the situation in venezuela sparking fierce exchanges take a look. period urge all nations to support the democratic aspirations of the bene's well and people get a big one of you can tell me in which article and which provision of the united nations charter you can find the legal basis for this program nation and was it just this meeting which we've been forced to attend is yet another element of us regime change strategy either you stand with the forces of freedom or you're in league with and has mad

the political crisis in venice where divides global opinion with the west backing the country's opposition leader and russia and china warning against foreign meddling. rival demonstrations are up to cross found this way in support of president maduro and the self declared leader. of. scotland's former finance minister alex thomson eyes any wrongdoing off to being charged with attempted rape. microsoft introduces a fake news to tax and its latest browser in the form of an app that ranks sites for trustworthiness though that fears of bias. you're watching r.t. international welcome to the program. the split is a measuring between world powers so for how to tackle the crisis in venice weyler off to the opposition need one quiet though declared himself interim leader the president of venezuela nicolas maduro is refusing to leave the post caleb maupin reports on the global reaction in response to trump's decision to confer this recognition of president onto one grade zero there's actually been a cutting of diplomatic relations at this point nicolas maduro has cut u.s. diplomatic ties between. venezuela and the united sta

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venice well as richest at its territory. pro-democracy activists in hong kong have rallied in support of in prison china's human rights lawyer wang sang wang was jailed on monday after a chinese court handed him a four and a half year sentence for states a version. crackdown continue today with the human rights website founder jailed on similar charges. police in the french capital paris have removed around three hundred migrants from an illegal makeshift camp in the north of the city authorities say that the migrants had been sent to local shelters on a voluntary basis france has cleared my brain camps in paris before only for new ones to spring up. to london now where later today the u.k. parliament is set to vote once again on a government's brags that plan in a vote just two weeks ago lawmakers rejected that deal but today they're supposed to decide what changes they want the prime minister to seek in order to win parliamentary support but the date for britain's exit from the e.u. is just two months away and signs that the country's division over the issue are everywhere including at a london restaurant run by immigrants

united states take the properties from venezuela the riches of venice by law finance but as money and life run by a spider take away our country china says it's concerned and disappointed after the u.s. justice department announced criminal charges against the telecoms john while away and its chief financial officer the accusations include fraud and theft of trade secrets the man leading the u.n. team talks with david seeing the truce in the yemeni port city of had data is stepping down after just a month on the job it's unclear why retired general patrick timeout is leaving will be replaced by a danish general who led a peacekeeping mission in mali. the french president has criticized egypt's human rights record during a visit to cover a mental macro's says the situation has worsened during president bill fattah el-sisi is time and. funerals have been held for some of the victims of a dam collapse in southeastern brazil the number of dead has risen to sixty five nearly three hundred people are still missing after the disaster at an on or mine in the town of regina on friday. british retail as a warning of a possible food shortages

united states take the properties from venezuela the riches of venice by life finish but as money and life run by a spy to take away our country china says it's concerned and disappointed after the u.s. justice department announced criminal charges against telecoms giant weiwei and its chief financial officer the firm denies accusations including fraud and theft of trade secrets beijing is calling on washington to stop what it described as an unreasonable crackdown on chinese firms. the french president has criticized egypt's human rights record during a visit to cairo and many more macro says the situation has worsened during president of. time in the man leading the u.n. team tasked with overseeing the truce in the yemeni port city for data is stepping down after just a month on the job it's unclear why former dutch general patrick kemet is leaving he'll be replaced by a danish general who led a peacekeeping mission in mali funerals have been held for some of the victims of a dam collapse in southeastern brazil the number of dead has risen to sixty five nearly three hundred are still missing after the disaster at a mine in the tow

china. from business thank you thank you and let's get a quick check of some other stories making news around the world the united states has imposed sanctions on venice while estate oil firms herbing the country's crude exports if the trump of your descriptions of latest move in its effort to oust venezuela's president nicolas would do it if battle leader called the sanctions illegal accusing the u.s. of wanting to steal better splinters of riches and its territory. police in cameroon have a rest of the country's opposition leader. has been leading anti-government protests since losing what he says is a fraudulent election in october he claims to have won the vote as the rest coming after police put down demonstrations against longtime president. over the weekend. helicopter being used to fight a fire in southern australia has crashed into the river it's a three person crew managed to escape from its reckon swimming to safety they are battling one of the blazes burning the country's southeast the fires have been stoked by weeks of hot dry weather that has set new records. now to london where later today the u.k. parliament is set to vote once again o

venice with her today. very much. >> melissa: giving your now a live market look as the u.s. is key cap the high-stakes trade negotiations with chinaing. look at the dow will come up 360 points, at the white house aims to settle a trade war that has rocked the global economy for six months now. negotiations face a hard deadline, self-imposed, and march 1st to reach agreement. if that doesn't happen, the trump administration has vowed to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of chinese imports. the very next day. with china expected to retaliate immediately. president trump is scheduled with a face-to-face with chinese vice premier liu. he is in washington tomorrow. secretary of treasury steve mnuchin laying out the white house objective during these crucial talks. >> the president wants fair trade with china. it's got to be reciprocal. right now china has free access into our markets, and we have limited access to theirs. so the critical issues that we have talked about is market access, making sure there aren't forced joint ventures, not a forced transfer of technology, and that we have a mechanism that when we reach an agreement we