On behalf of the general welcome barham salih the president of the republic of , iraq and we invite him to address the General Assembly. Translator mr. President , mr. Secretary general, ladies and gentlemen, it gives me pleasure to greet you in the name of iraq. A Founding Member of the United Nations. And i wish the General Assembly every success, especially as we see that the General Assembly has given a priority to confronting the challenges of climate, health care and Sustainable Development, which is a constructive measure that we hope would contribute to founding a Common International ground in our efforts to arrive at the solutions that our planet and humanity need. Since its inception, the United Nations has adopted the concept of a Partnership Among nations in order to achieve the people supreme values that governor its objectives and to resolve peacefully conflicts and to entrench human rights as a higher value and upmost objective. The long march of these efforts was full
Or over the webcast, good morning and welcome to the Brookings Institution. We are very glad to have you with us today. My name is john allen, the president of brookings. And we are glad to welcome you today to this event entitled impeachment, what happens now . This is an extraordinary moment for america. As for the fourth time in our history, u. S. House leadership has launched a formal him preach met inquiry into the a formal impeachment a query into the resident of United States and its a great moment. The stakes are undoubtedly high, not just for this country but for the world as well. Ladies and gentlemen, the constitution of the united in the house of representatives, the sole power to impeach a public official while it further vests the senate the sole power to try all impeachment. S. This separation of role was vital in the minds of the framers of our constitution to ensure that the enormity of the power to remove from Public Office, to impeach, was not concentrated in the han
And assumed his office in august of 2018. He will make some opening remarks. Following that, i will preside over some questions. And then, have anybody here who wants to ask a question to be able to do so. We will go until exactly 9 30. Everything is on the record. A question,have stand up, identify yourself, your filiation, and ask a question and not a long statement. That would be appreciated. One question per person would be appreciated. It is my honor to introduce the president of columbia. [applause] thank you so much. [applause] okay, its my honor to do you introduce the president of colombia, president duque. Thank you so much. Good morning. Its a great pleasure for me to be here with you. I want to thank you, david, for your introduction. I want to welcome friends from different think tanks, former public servants, members of the International Development bank organizations. So my great purpose of this morning is to, in ten minutes, try to describe where is colombia heading to,
That for the plenaries here and the maryland ball room, you can email questions to the panel. And hopefully well have a logo up that says questions intelsummit. Org. Lair is going to get your questions. By the miracle of technology, theyre going to appear on an ipad with vince here. Vince, if you didnt get the word, at some point larrys going to tell you last question, okay . So, its now my pleasure to introduce the moderator of our Defense Intelligence plenary Lieutenant General vincent stewart, u. S. Marine corps come on, come on retired. Thats the part i was waiting for. And vince is the founder and ceo of stewart global solutions, an International Consulting firm. He retired from the u. S. Marine corps in april of this year after more than 38 years of service to the nation. So, join me in thanking vince for his service. A career intelligence officer, vince served as the 20th director of the Intelligence Agency where he was the first africanamerican, the first jamaican american, and
Demay, the founder and cto of hawkeye 360. And hawkeye is an rf Data Analytics company. Tina harrington. Director of cigant at the nro. And Major General john shaw. United States Air Force who is the Deputy Commander of air force Space Command. Im going to have each of them do a short introduction to frame their mission and their priorities. After we hear from them, ill start a couple of rounds of questions. As chuck said, please get your questions ready. Ive already had a few pop up on the ipad. We certainly want to be able to answer your questions from the audience. So, chris, over to you. All right. Thank you, tish. First off, thank you to insa for hosting this incredible and important event. Tish, thanks for leading the panel. Again, chris demay. Im one of the founders and the chief Technology Officers for hawkeye 360. My background is in government. Spent 14 years both with nsa and nro, in fact, my last government boss is on the panel with me today. And from those experiences, i l