this is bbc news. these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. world leaders are in rome for the 620 summit where climate change and covid 19 are expected to dominate talks. the italian prime minister, mario draghi, opens the summit with a call for multilateral action as the only way to solve the problems the world is facing. the more we go with all our challenges, the more it is clear that multilateralism is the best answer to the problems we face today. but a row over post brexit fishing rights between britain and france threatens to sour discussions. borisjohnson insists he doesn t
want that to distract from the 620 or the key climate change summit in glasgow. we are going to get on and do the things that matter to both of us and make sure we work together on tackling the big issues that face the world. there is some turbulence in the relationship. i m mark lowen live in rome. the first talks are under way focusing the first talks are under way focusing on global health care and the pandemic economic recovery. lawyers for prince andrew claim the woman who s accused him of sexual assault is out for another payday as they ask a new york court to dismiss the case. and new york prepares for a severe impact to its emergency services after a deadline to force first responders to get vaccinated passes.
photo, as it is known, as they came together with the host, italy s prime minister mario draghi, well known of course to many leaders because he was formerly the president of the european central bank and has very high standing among many of his counterparts from around the world. they gathered for the traditional family photo before the traditional family photo before the talks began, talks are likely to last for two days and could go up to the wire, and then to glasgow to try to get agreement on some of these keyissues to get agreement on some of these key issues and sticking points. and also a to reinvigorate an era of multilateralism, after donald trump was the leader of the us who pulled them out of the paris climate accord. he shunned america s traditional allies. joe biden has come in to try to reinstate that sense of working transatlantic allies. that was echo of the sentiments mario draghi gave as he opened the talks today. the pandemic
are trying to agree both here in rome and in glasgow next week. so talks could rome and in glasgow next week. so talks could go down to the wire in gtasgow talks could go down to the wire in gtasgow if talks could go down to the wire in glasgow if there is no real agreement here in rome. plenty to talk about agreement here in rome. plenty to talk about for the leaders, plenty for us talk about for the leaders, plenty for us to talk about for the leaders, plenty for us to talk about as we continue to bring you for us to talk about as we continue to bring you all the developments from rome. to bring you all the developments from rome- to bring you all the developments from rome. ., ., ., ,, from rome. back to london. mark, thank you. from rome. back to london. mark, thank you. we from rome. back to london. mark, thank you, we will from rome. back to london. mark, thank you, we will speak from rome. back to london. mark, thank you, we will speak to - from rome. back to l
for the 620 summit, where climate change and covid 19 are expected to dominate talks. the italian prime minister, mario draghi, opens the summit with a call for multilateral action as the only way to solve the problems the world is facing. but a row over post brexit fishing rights between britain and france threatens to sour dicussions. borisjohnson insists he doesn t want that to distract from the 620 or the key climate change summit in glasgow. lawyers for prince andrew claim the woman who s accused him of sexual assault is out for another payday , as they ask a new york court to dismiss the case. and new york prepares for a severe impact to its emergency services after a deadline to force first responders to get vaccinated, passes. now on bbc news, it s time for click. this week catching carbon.