From washington. Im phil gayle. Welcome to the program. President trump is an quarantine in the white house in the west wing, suffering from what they say are mild symptoms of covid19. Taking off the campaign trail, just a month before the u. S. President ial election, the president and first lady tested positive shortly after one of his senior aides was found to have been infected. Joe biden has tested negative despite sharing a platform with mr. Trump during this weeks heated president ial debate. Reporter for president trump, its been a next her narrow Reelection Campaign during an unpredictable year. And that was before the president shocked the world by revealing he and his wife, melania, the most powerful couple honor is, had been infected by the coronavirus. He tweeted, and i come other first lady and i tested positive for covid19. We will begin our quarantine and Recovery Process immediately. We will get through this together. President does have mild symptoms. As we look to tr
Will it be a waste of space wales keeps building offices but covert 19 is prompting a push to get more people working from home permanently. Hello china has begun military drills close to taiwan the visit off another top u. S. Official further phrase relations between the superpowers its accusing the u. S. On taiwans ruling party of colluding to stir up trouble and says the exercises are to protect what it sees as its territorial sovereignty there taking place near the Taiwan Strait that lies between china and the islands all taiwanese media are reporting that taiwanese fighter jets were scrambled multiple times on friday morning thats after chinese aircraft were set to have approached taiwans airspace and the u. S. Undersecretary for Economic Affairs Keith Crocker is the most Senior State Department official to land in taiwan in decades and the 2nd visit by a u. S. Official in 2 months be chinese governments condemned the trips and says diplomatic relations between taiwan and the u. S
Up the q a. My final words of introduction are a more personal note. The last time i saw ambassador she hosted men, at her residence for the launch after the berlin wall, dealing with contemporary germany. Was anand my father, it unforgettable evening. I am so grateful to you, ambassador haber, for hosting me and very grateful that you have joined us today. The floor and the screen are yours. Please unmute yourself. Haber can you hear me now question were ok. Fork you, professor harris, inviting me today. It is a great honor and lovely. Thank you for that. Talking about covid, just to say to the audience who have family or friend suffering from covid or have lost family and friends, my deepest condolences. It is a really difficult time. This crisis, nationally, european, and i want to talk the experience that i serving. While there is a discussion of germany. The truth is that we are at 285 people infected today. We see a new surge of cases. It may not seem like much to but an entire c
Or. Thanks very much indeed for joining us here on through the points are my guests here in the studio are my 2 boys who is an art student focusing on migration and she argues that we in west germany are rediscovering the eastern german identity and we must learn from each also with us is melanie showing journalist and psychologist who since reunification shaped us now we shaping society under very warm welcome to see journalist and radio presenter Vladimir Ballard some who believes that todays united germany in small diverse than ever we should embrace that. Thank you for being here folks thank you for those 3 interesting statements id like to begin with you might who i called german reunification and my introduction of the fall of the berlin wall a miracle because thats how it felt to me i was there at the time and i was amazed by what i saw what does it mean for you today. In the 1st place it meant something from the parents after the ringing of station that meant for them the contr
Receive the money its a late recognition of the suffering they had bought on the other hand some victims already died for example one of the leaders and one of the victims of torture. He died last year so for. The widow of pam of lucio its ok to receive the help now as a relative but its for her too late exactly i mean probably this comes a little too late im wondering the accusations obviously are not new why did it take folks logon 4 decades to reach this conclusion and to come out this way. Its very difficult to understand and read difficult for me to answer because i cant understand it at all fact is that fox martin did not really progress did not head to head really showed really progressive attitude towards this problem and their role during the dictatorship but in 2016 they published a 1st time a study including. Yes thats tracked off an independent historian so they began to to spotlight on these issues and now they pay this amount which is better than nothing for the victims b