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Wednesday, 22:37, 09/06/2021 The freshly-concluded sixth Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting offered a chance for countries to affirm their commitments to cooperation in addressing urgent issues in the region, thus ensuring sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development. Chinese and ASEAN Foreign Ministers pose for a photo at the 6th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Chongqing (China). Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc ...

UN chief to push G7 action on COVID-19, climate change Xinhua 10 Jun 2021, 04:05 GMT+10 UNITED NATIONS, June 9 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will travel to Britain on Thursday to attend the 2021 Group of Seven (G7) summit that is held in Cornwall, where he will participate in a number of working sessions, said his spokesman. "His overriding message to the G7 will be that we need a quantum leap in our capacity to address the challenges that we face today, notably the COVID-1...

Additional commitments coming from the president about vaccine goals and how much were going to share with the world, i think the big question is going to remain is how were going to do that. right now administration committed 80 million doses, about 20 million of those are set to go out in the next coming weeks but you have to not only deal with getting those on planes from the u.s. but then distributing them around the world to countries that dont really have a vaccine infrastructure. >> well,...

Terms — see the protocol in very positive terms it — see the protocol in very positive terms. it means that northern ireiand — terms. it means that northern ireiand is— terms. it means that northern ireland is part of two large important markets, the united kingdom — important markets, the united kingdom market, which it is part of, and the _ kingdom market, which it is part of, and the eu _ kingdom market, which it is part of, and the eu market, which it is also part of _ and the eu m...

Feelings to democratic presidents than republican ones. in the case of ronald reagan, he eventually won them over. you can say the same with donald trump. presidents that are in lock step with their point of view like on climate change and the other commitments like joe biden is, that is more their cup of tea. so im just wondering how this posture changes now that a democrat is in the office, espousing these things that are near and dear to the european leaders. what do you think? >> i think tha...

Say but seemed to make clear that because i do think the one thing that gives the president a chance to really make a lot of friends is we have what the world wants, which is extra vaccine. and it sounds like that the easy news and easy friendships well be able to make here are going to be to fulfill vaccine pledges. is that probably the biggest first news we should expect? >> yeah, administration is signaling there is going to be an additional commitment coming when it comes to vaccines and tha...

Controversial is the meeting called the joint committee which is a separate body that oversees the separate body that oversees the separate deal done in 2019, the divorce deal. that is more controversial because it considers matters to do with northern ireland. the eu is annoyed because they think the uk is not sticking to the deal and commitments made as part of the agreement of things like customs checks, giving the eu access to databases and things like that. the uk is annoyed with the eu bec...

Protest parades are now regularly being held. how to approach the tensions over brexit will be one of the biggest challenges for the man nominated to be northern irelands new first minister. paul givan is set to take over from arlene foster. the uk and eu meet tomorrow, with the supermarket industry urging both sides to find compromise. its going to be up to the uk and the eu, what we need them to do is live up to their commitments, where they said that the protocol would be put in place with th...

President, vice president said the justice department form and anticorruption task force plus another to deal with human smuggling and corruption. the vice president said they had a frank and candid conversation about corruption and when asked by reporters there were 0 allegations against him and the drug traffickers the biggest problem for his country. the meetings in guatemala and then today in mexico will focus on the root causes of migration. the vice president has announced $310 million in ...

Democratic values. one of the most fundamental of them, free and fair elections people have the right to vote and its unimpeded. theres a lot at stake on this issue that is about the legislation but its also about fundamental rights. were not giving up. >> our next question from the wall street. >> where are you? >> im in the back. >> vice president harris. in your conversations on this trip, have you made any commitments to expanding legal pathways for migrants, including work permits or for as...