europe is a united fundamental pillar of a strong and effective united nations. this is the message i would like to address to you all. [applause] >> in this conflict, we also see my relations of military and human rights law. that is what i would like to mention the second challenge. it relates to how we see the human rights agenda losing ground to the national supremacy agenda. reinforced when governments are able to from -- to protect their citizens and reserved human rights for citizens. however, and many times, we see those rights being revoked to supremacy.t belief that we need to mobilize a broader coalition for human rights. able tor coalition understand that we only national supremacy by strongly promoting human rights all over the world. for that to be effective, we need to conditions. first, we need to have a comprehensive view of human rights. we also need to have economic and social compromise. second, it is important not to be biased or have double standards. i think it is crucial to understand that human rights are of value themselves, and they sho

narraor: in this special 21st-century show on united nations peacekeepers, a story of danger and courage in mali, reconciliation in the central african republic, and peace-building in haiti. [indistinct conversation] [vehicle idling] republic, a country racked during decades with religious conflict. nararrator: the bridge whwhich e acaccess to ththe local scschool became a front line between wawarring factctions. un peacekeeperers supported local effororts to resolve differerens so that momoslem and christianan children n could go back to sschool. [people shshouting] narrator: the central african republic, a country wracked during decades with religious conflict, innocent civilians, as in all wars, caught in the crossfire. [men shouting] narrator: when sectarian violence pitting moslems against christians again erupted in 2012, thousands were killed, and many more fled their homes, moving to the relative safety zos definedd by theheir religig. due to thehe violence, more than half the schools closed, including g yakite school, one f the few schools in the capital bangui where once christ

and that is called the united nations. and all of these things together in roosevelt's view would justify the great american effort and involvement in world war ii. at the end of world war ii, roosevelt did not ive to begin to build that vision. but he talked about it throughout the war and he worked on it throughout the war. in fact, what happened was a partial creation of exactly that vision. after hundreds of years of something completely different, perhaps thousands of years it was built, this liberal international order. it created a rule-based system and an open economy with greater commerce in contact. it wasn't perfect, there are many flaws a month of countries that were not part of it. the soviet union and its allies been the most important exceptions. but it did create a new world. if you think about the world we live in, it is the world or franklin roosevelt created and dreamed of with mackenzie king. f you think about the world we it is a world of much greater order, much less political violence, much greater t

with president park we have come to agreement with the united states and united nations and many other countries have commended us on what we have been able to win why the claim and irreversible and final way we have come to agreement and we have come to the agreement on this. we have committed ourselves, both of our countries and we should faithfully implement the agreement. >> just because there is no possibility of that agreement being renegotiated in any way? >> translator: regarding this matter, for many years it has been a long-term issue between the two countries but between myself and president park we finally made our determinations. if one side unilaterally -- one party did not gain advantage. both of us tried to make a future oriented decision and each of us, the leader, made a decision for the country. is it a country to country agreement or commitment. the global community was paying attention of our decision. all the people of the world said that this is a good agreement. so there was a demonstration of high appreciation. so with that background the agreement was reached

she said that while shi's ambassador at the united nations for the united states of america we will continue to lead the effort with regards to humanitarian aid relief. >> that camp is run by the united nations, unhcr. i was just there last week. 80,000 syrians in this camp. it's basically a city now. some great reporting there. good to see you. craig melvin in gordan. >>> much more on president trump's historic visit to "the wall street journal" wall. the fornler israeli ambassador to the united nations and his comments. ♪ ♪ ♪ sfx: engine revving ♪ (silence) ♪ trust #1 doctor recommended dulcolax. use dulcolax tablets for gentle dependable relief. suppositories for relief in minutes. and dulcoease for comfortable relief of hard stools. dulcolax. designed for dependable relief. some build walls to keep people out. but these are walls that welcome you in. within these walls, california's educators create safe places for every student to learn and grow. where teachers open minds to history... unleash creativity... and show our kids the future. some build walls to divide us. but the c

president carter passed for it complains of test ban for the united nations in 1977. formal negotiations resumed shortly thereafter. in 1982, this administration put a halt to our historical commitment to negotiate a copperheads of test ban. test ban.ensive defense secretary caspar weinberger explains why. >> the ramification of our treaty is not warranted, then it cannot be verified effectively, and if we cease nuclear testing by a moratorium or congressional mandate or treaty, that would injure our security interests. >> paul warnke disagrees. >> stopping testing would make us more secure. they say, what is security in a nuclear-age? to have a retaliatory deterrence, forces that could survive any sort of strike by anybody else. and, still be in the position to wreak unacceptable devastation on the other side. we have that in spades. we have that on both sides, took 3/4 of their nuclear weapons what we gain by testing -- what do we gain by testing? the illusion that you could fight a nuclear war. >> we are at a point in u.s.-soviet relations were we can and do clear

his goal....to unite nations in an attempt to eradicate terrorist groups. the president said in his speech that "this is not a battle between different faiths." but a battle between "good and evil."(pkg) trump: "i stand before you as a representative of the american people to deliver a message of friendship, hope and love."in his first overseas speech, president trump addressed leaders of more than 50 countries sunday.. during a summit in riyadh, saudi arabia.president trump speech aimed to unite nations who shared the same goal in quote.. "stamping out extremism."trump: we are not here to lecture. we are not here to tell other people how to live, what to do, who to be, or how to worship. instead, we are here to offer partnership - based on shared interests and values the president called on predominately muslim countries to share the burden in confronting terrorist groups ... and urged leaders to 'drive them out.'trump: "drive them out of your places of worship. drive them out of your communities."the tone of his speech marked a departure from rhetoric he

the new york declaration that was adopted by the united nations last year by the united nations last year by the united states clearly points to a new regime that is needed for children on the move, especially those not covered by the asylum regime. there is a process in place right now to have a global compact for migrants. within that, we are hopeful that the needs of migrant children can be addressed. how would you do that on the ground? i was talking to a refugee from eritrea the other day and he made that long dangerous journey and you know what that journey involves. dangerous journey and you know what thatjourney involves. he said the most frightening part was being in thejungle most frightening part was being in the jungle in calais. most frightening part was being in thejungle in calais. he had to rely on those around him. it is not easy. we have to address this by offering the kinds of protection services that the children require. we have solutions that involved detaining children. they will go under the radar. when we have solutions were boarders are being blocked and chi

more efficiencies, but at the same time we also know that united nations peace operations are having an impact but we need to make it better as well. and we need to continuely improve and evolve those operations. and the dialogue that will continue no vancouver when we have the peace keeping summit will be just that. how do we continually -- when we -- when we talked about last year's concern have we moved the arctic forward. so we'll continue to look at efficiency making sure that every dollar that the nation's commit to the u.n. are going to the right areas. but more importantly, are we having an impact on the ground and reducing conflict and that's something that canada's committed to do. >> my friend from the defense association, the guy in the handsome purple shirt. i love the shirt. >> thank you sir. first of all i appreciate what canada is doing right now in taking a lead role and deploying groups in the country and resolving states as well. i would like to ask one simple question. as a minister of defense what you will say to your soldier who is deploying to the baltic states

[applause] all civilized nations must be united in this effort. this trip is focused on that goal, bringing nations together around the globe of defeating the terrorism that threatens the world and crushing the hateful ideology that drives it so hard and seems to be driving it so fast. it is a privilege to stand here in this national museum, in the ancient city of jerusalem to address the israeli people and all people in the middle east ho yearn for security, prosperity and peace. jerusalem is a sacred city. its beauty, splendor and heritage are like no other place on earth. the tides -- [applause] what a heritage. what a heritage. the ties of the jewish people to this holy land are ancient and eternal. [applause] they date back thousands of years, including the reign of king david, whose star now flies proudly on israel's white and blue flag. yesterday, i visited the western wall and marveled at the monument to god's presence and man's perseverance. i was humbled to place my hand upon the wall and to pray in that holy space for wisdom from god. i

i am delighted to see so many guests from the united states, as well as the nations of asia. please enjoy your stay in japan. it has been more than four years since i have retaken the government. japan before that, under the rule of the democratic party of japan, was enwrapped with pessmism, with a sense of deregulation. japan was not able to make its presence felt in the international arena. population is shrinking. thus we can no longer expect growth. japan is already in its twilight years. such was we often heard looming large before us to give it all up. the stock price, at the time, was less than half of what it is today over 8,000 yen or so. i stood up to take on the challenge. i promised to restore japan to what she use to be. how is japan today? during the past four years, through our economic policies, gdp has grown by 9.5%, adding 47 trillion yen, an all-time high. employment, which decreased by 290,000 jobs in the previous administration, despite the decline in population, rose by 1.85 million in four years. what's more, 82% of them, women, unemployment rate is at

we contribute personnel and capabilities to united states -- united nations. we provide support to united nations peace building, mediation, and conflict prevention efforts. among the many other benefits, the un'slieves that peacekeeping mission is an essential way the global community can deal with the international security challenges. canada's goal is to continue to be a reliable partner. we understand that being interoperable with our allies requires us. we must make sure troops have been necessary capabilities to take on the operations we assign them. we are committed to being a good partner. the new policy will be released on june 7. evidence based analysis, it has been a rigorously costed and fully funded defense policy that will be launched. canada moves forward with efforts to champion peace and security around the world. i take strength from knowing we have access to ideas and valuable policy perspectives of the canada institute and the wilson international center for scholars. thank you very much. [applause] thank you. well done. thank you, minister

the united nations. [speaking in native tongue] let me start by thanking you for giving me the opportunity to speak here at the world renowned heritage foundation on the topic of opportunities and challenges for peace and security development in asia-pacific and the development of vietnam-us partnership. [speaking in native tongue] in 1776 declaration of independence in the united states of america president thomas jefferson wrote all men are created equal but they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. [speaking in native tongue] halfway around the world and more than a century and a half later, that letter and spirit was echoed in the declaration of independence that gave birth to the democratic republic of vietnam in 1945. president ho chi minh reaffirmed that quote all people are born equal and they all have the right to live, be happy and free. this is to show that at the dawn of the independence of the united sta

the paris agreement is formally known as the united nations framework convention on climate change. the obama administration played a big part in negotiating the deal at a global conference in paris two years ago. it was signed by 200 countries, including thit it went into effect in november. under the agreement, countries promise to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and to do their best to keep global warming in check. >>> major developments tonight about james comey, the former fbi director fired by president trump. one, cbs news reports. special counsel robert mueller had given the okay to testify in public before congress. two, he expected to appear before the senate intelligence committee as soon as the middle of next week. and, three, cnn and wall street journal report he will testify that president trump did ask him to back off the investigation into the former national security adviser mike flynn and his ties to russia. the testimony of almost certain to amp up an investigation. gi> president trump has been urging them to hit him up directly. it's a break with diplomatic

of course the united nations has always wanted to be independent. they always wanted to be not accountable to anyone. so consequently, they put together these -- the best way for them to do that is if they could somehow be funded independently and not be accountable to other, to the various countries. not just the united states but any of the rest of them. so let me -- so they hold this meeting on december of every year, and they hold it at very exotic places and everybody gets real excited. they have 192 countries, mr. president. 192 countries come in, and what they tried to do was get them all to h limit their co2 emissions. they all come in because 99% of the countries of the 192 countries are ones who want to get money out of this deal. i read into it. i have a friend of mine from ben in, west africa. this was several years ago. i said why are you here? he said this is where the money is. this is the biggest party of the year. one of the worst things to ever han in their big party they had in south america someplace, when they ran out of caviar.

we pledge to contribute canadian armed forces personnel and related capabilities to the united nations peace operations. we are scaling up our contributions of police and civilian personnel and providing new support to the united nations peacebuilding, mediation and conflict prevention efforts. among the many other benefits of working within the u.n. canada believes when mandated and resourced properly the u.n. peacekeeping mission is an essential way the global community can deal with the international security challenges. canada's goal is to continue to be reliable and global partner. we understand being interoperable with our allies requires us to continually develop our capabilities and equipment. we must make sure our troops have the necessary capabilities to successfully take on the operations we assign them. we are committed to being a good partner. we will reinforce this in canada's new defense policy which will be released on june 7th. i look forward to that. based on extensive consultations and evidence based analysis has been rigorously costed and fully funded defense policy

relations between the united states and predominantly muslim nations around the world. the president's remarks in saudi arabia were extraordinary. i was especially grateful to hear his call for unity of all people and all regional faiths. islam, christianity, and judaism, as well as a strong condemnation of islamic extremism and terrorism. president trump remarked, quote, we pray this special gathering may some day be remembered as the beginning of peace in the middle east and maybe even all over the world. but this future can only be achieved through defeating terrorism and the ideology that drives it. nd of quote. the president also cited 95% of victims of terrorism are muslim. i appreciate the warm welcome the president received the president also in saudi arabia as he promotes peace through strength. in conclusion, god bless our troops and we'll never forget september 11 and the global war ontry. our sympathy to the 235e78 of navy captain tim clark, a naval academy graduate of great service. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time.

diverse nations can unite around protecting us in life. upholding human dignity and promoting peace and stability in the region. my regime is pursuing a cup progressive coalition and we made substantial progress during this trip. both israelis and palestinians seek lives of hope for their children and peace is possible to put aside the pain and disagreements of the past and commit together to resolving this crisis which dragged on for nearly half a century or more. i repeatedly said i am personally committed to helping israelis and palestinians achieve a peace agreement, i had a meeting this morning with president mahmoud abbas and can tell you the palestinians are ready to reach for piece, i am telling you that is what i do. they are ready to reach for piece. in my meeting with my very good friend, benjamin, reaching for piece, he loves people, especially love the israeli people, benjamin netanyahu wants piece. making peace, however, will not be easy. both sides will face tough decisions but with determination, compromise and belief that

the final piece that as canada hosts the united nations peacekeeping summit in november. we also need to take a look at businesses, i've had discussions with business leaders, so how do you provide jobs to the youth that potentially can be recruited by radical organizations but i -- i've seen this firsthand that the youth in affidavits, especially in kandahar where we were would rather have a job. so this is about giving opportunity and because if we don't provide economic opportunity for the youth we're going to be continually dealing with a threat which is these radical groups will always require human resources which is the youth to be able to recruit and keep their enterprises going so we need to deal with the threat and we need to reduce it as well. thank you. >> others? yes, lady in the white. >> hi, i'm a national security reporter based in d.c. with a company called the cipher brief. building off of that question, the trump administration has called for budget cuts to u.s. aid, including maybe u.n. peacekeeping, we'll hear more tomorrow when the final budget comes

united nations adopted a copperheads of nuclear test ban comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty. the treaty has not yet been fined and ratified by all of the required states. only north korea, pakistan and india have tested nuclear weapons 1996. ♪ [gong] ♪ ♪

the united nations security council will discuss the launch on tuesday. the charity save the children is warning that a cholera outbreak in yemen could soon become a major epidemic. almost 250 people have died of the disease this month alone, with hundreds of suspected cases being reported every day. the world health organization has described the outbreak as alarming. now on bbc news it's time for hardtalk.

in an interview with the bbc, the secretary general of united nations said the us had to stay engaged if the us withdraws, it is one more reason for all the countries to come together, to stay the course, and to make sure that the paris agreement moves forward. we think it is very important that the american government stays engaged, but this is not the end of the world. i mean, independently of the position that one government might have, independently of what the country involves, and the us is very important because of its dimensions, all the others should stay the course. mr trump‘s advisers say his views on the paris deal are evolving, but so far no agreement has been reached. the italian prime minister, paolo gentiloni, said the issue was still hanging. this summit has been literally overshadowed by the ancient volcano mount etna. but, for many world leaders here, this is the first time on the world stage. and inevitably the focus was on one in particular, donald trump, and the overriding aim of the summit is to keep the president on side, convincing him that it is worth his w

the united nations is warning that many of them are at risk of being exploited by smugglers and traffickers. our correspondent caroline hawley has been to greece, where she's been talking to children who've fled war and poverty they had to pass through five different countries to get here. three afghan orphans now being looked after at a shelter in athens. the leader is 15, his brother is 13 and the other one 11. their parents were killed in a taliban bomb. the boys arrived here in march after a month—long journey, partly on foot in the hands of smugglers. hamid says they now wish tojoin their 18—year—old brother in sweden. how difficult was the journey? what was the hardest part? with so many migrants now stuck in greece, there is not enough space in shelters for all unaccompanied children. there are stories of teenagers working for no pay, of prostituting themselves for pocket money. one in ten of the children who arrive in greece travel alone. these syrian brothers told me their parents sent them to europe to avoid them being conscripted in syria. it is dangerous to stay in syria.

they did investigate those but as they returned to this country the united nations report which they declined. >> there has been public access to it. the united nations report cleared the diem regime of charges brought against it. >> let's get senator kennedy in on this. what about your answer to the question? >> why doesn't somebody ask me a question and i will answer it. >> can i ask you the question. >> hands brought up again. self-determination principle of which mr. reagan made use seems to be violated by america's record in vietnam by its refusal to allow elections by supporting -- >> i understand now. i would say that as i said before i think there were mistakes made over the period of the last ten years. there were mistakes in which i was involved -- >> do you regard it as a mistake that millions of civilians killed? >> i would regard it as a mistake. i think the civilians being killed in north vietnam or south vietnam, i think the terrorism that existed in north vietnam is a mistake and killings in hungary were a mistake and some of the actions of president diem in south vie

for as we face this critical time for our nation, this will determine the course of the united kingdom for generations we need to to come, make a success of brexit, and build a more secure country. the weeks ahead, i will travel to all corners of this united kingdom with a positive vision for britain, and a determination to earn your votes . and i will do so with a clear message. if, like me, you believe in britain, if you want our country to succeed, if you believe in putting division behind us and looking into the future and getting on with the job of building a more strong and secure country, then fix your sites on the future. give me your backing to lead britain. give me your backing to speak for britain. give me your backing to fight for britain. give me your backing to deliver britainain, a stronger where our economic success is secured, and opportunity is shared by all. a britain that works not just for the privileged few, but for every single one of us. announcer: the fbi director speaks at the antidefamation league's national leadership summit tomorrow in washington. that begi

brought yasser arafat to the united nations, flying him in from the airport because of threats against his life. >> arafat's coming to the u.n. was huge because he was a terrorist. i mean, he was behind munich. so for somebody that would kidnap and murder israeli athletes, coming to the u.n., it was a surprise to us. >> to many people in that room, he was a terrorist. but to an equal number of people, he was a freedom fighter. >> [ speaking foreign language ]. >> in the 1970s this kind of rhetoric made perfect sense. people could identify with arafat, and they could see israel as the oppressor. >> [ speaking foreign language ]. >> while the palestinians hadn't by 1974 got the palestinian liberation that they were seeking, they'd certainly put themselves on the agenda at a very high level indeed, and this had happened fast. >> in a historic vote today, the united nations general assembly supported the palestinian claim to statehood. and a second resolution also passed that would give the palestine liberation organization a formal place at the u.n. as an observer. >> when the plo were gi

session of the united nations security council, the united states, cuba and russia offered separate resolutions and traded bitter charges. >> do you, ambassador, deny to the ussr has placed and is placing medium and intermediate range missiles and sites in cuba? yes or no? don't wait for the translation. yes or no? >> i am not in an american court room, sir. therefore, i do not wish to answer a question that's put to me in the fashion in which prosecutor does. in due course, sir, you will have your replay. >> i'm prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over if that's your decision. >> each side didn't know what the other side was doing and there was a lot of room for miscalculation. >> we believe there are about 25 soviet ships moving toward cuba. if the vessel does not stop, refuses to heed the instructions, force will be applied to assure that it does stop. >> nikita khrushchev says soviet ships will never submit to the united states blockade. >> the next few days are critical. who is going to blink first? it's an important question you ask, but one i think with a simple

nations, nato and he g-20. we have been enjoying close cooperation in all of these platforms, in all of these orum around the world and in the future to come we will make sure we are going to expand our close cooperation and build on the outstanding relationship we enjoy. we are determined to expand our relations and i believe my being here will turn the ide. whether it be throughout our bilateral discussions, whether it be the discussions we have between the delegations i think we are going to enjoy some further games in terms of future of our relations. we seem to agree on expanding our relations in the field of the economy, trade, reciprocal investments, energy and defense ndustry. it is going to be very important for us to forge a close cooperation in the field of fighting terrorism, primarily with da'ish, and all the other terrorist organizations in the egion. and we are committed to fighting all forms of terrorism without discrimination whatsoever that pose a clear and present threat upon our future. ther

world food prices are up united nations world food prices are up 15% united nations world food prices are up15% on united nations world food prices are up 15% on the same time last year and we also have the impact of the pound devaluation which has fallen some 13% since june last pound devaluation which has fallen some 13% sincejune last year, and both of those things make the cost of the underlying goods more expensive. the retailers are having to, only to a small extent, but to pass them on to consumers, and there is also very strong competition in the non—food sectors and you have retailers implementing lots of promotions in order to sell to customers, and the fact is those prices are beginning to head upwards but because we have had four use of shop deflation, those prices are still down on last year —— four yea rs. still down on last year —— four years. and now to other business news. staying with food — surging sales of salmon helped the uk to export a record amount of food and drink in the first quarter of 2017, the food and drink federation has said. the industry g

it wants to become the second largest funder of the united nations in general. it has become far more involved in nuclear security issues supporting the comprehensive test ban treaty and securing the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and remember. these are all things that china believed were terrible, vicious, american imperialist plots to keep the world down. now the chinese actively want to be a part of that and they want to try and solve the problems that arise. if you look at how they're handling north korea. they're moving to a more and more constructive, cooperative approach where they're involving regional actors. they want to resurrect some kind of regional diplomacy. this is not perfect. of course, it's not. of course, powers still matters. of course, the old political rules still live, but what roosevelt was trying to do was to put some degree of regularity, some kind of norms, some kind of procedures that might help tame some of these savage winds of war, and i think if you look at the challenges we face, the extraordinary effort to incorporate the re

nation's security council. —— united nations. there is a report on the arrival of the first china europe train which is carrying chinese made products to warsaw. when it came to china, it was laden with polish goods. from this october, people will need to buy a personal act of —— accident policies of at least $60,000. that is returned to the french are elections and talk about what will happen in the coming weeks and months. sometime between tuesday and months. sometime between tuesday and no later than next saturday the 13th, the government of the sitting resident francois hollande will resign to stop by monday the 15th, emmanuel macron will be sworn in as president. at the moment, there is no set —— precise date. in early june, the first round of elections to the lower house takes place and a week later, it is the second and final round based on those results. a government reshuffle is likely. joining the now in the studio is a professor douglas webber, at a business school that is based in france but we have a campus h

according to the united nations, incredible human rights organization the syrian civil war has claimed more than 400,000 lives, many of which were civilians. the assad regime actions include : well-documented airstrikes and artillery strikes , chemical weapons attack , arbitrary arrests, extrajudicial killings, starvation, sexual violence, and denial of essential services such as food, water, medical care to the civilian population. since 2012 the regime has routinely conducted airstrikes and artillery strikes in dense urban centers including aerial bombs, improvised, unguided bombs which is sometimes referred described as airdropped ied's, the assad regime systematically targeted eastern aleppo hospitals in multiple strikes killing patients and medical professionals. in addition to air strikes, the regime continues to systematically adopt and torture civilian detainees, often beating, electrocuting, and raping these victims. a former regime photo documentarian working under the name caesar has shared more than 10000 photos of assad's victims with the international community according

the entire area of kashmir is disputed, as far as the united nations is concerned. so, driving a highway, and economic corridor through territory which is disputed, is something which obviously india is not happy about. he has been mentioned already in the last couple of minutes, you can't avoid that, we must talk about the united states. you probably know that president trump is completing his first 100 days in office. jeffrey, you are not too long back from the us. i was very struck that donald trump said he was finding thejob harder than he anticipated ? go figure! isn't that a revealing comment? he told reuters news agency that thejob is much harder than anticipated. he had a good life beforehand, he enjoyed it, maybe he is suffocating? maybe we should have a whip round and give him his old life back? exactly, the cocoon, he finds it quite airless, and he misses being able to drive. he ran his business empire by decree. by bullying. it just doesn't work. when you run a business the way he does, it is all about money. it is all about profit. everybody sits on the

nations, nato and he g-20. we have been enjoying close cooperation in all of these platforms, in all of these forum around the world and in the future to come we will make sure we are going to expand our close cooperation and build on relationship we enjoy. we are determined to expand our lations and i believe my being here will turn the tide. whether it be throughout our bilateral discussions, whether it be the discussions we have between the delegations i think we are going to enjoy some further games in terms of future of our relations. we seem to agree on expappeding our relations in the field of the economy, trade, reciprocal investments, energy and defense ndustry. it is going to be very important for us to forge a close cooperation in the field of fighting terrorism, primarily with da'ish, and all the other terrorist organizations in the region. and we are committed to fighting all forms of terrorism without discrimination whatsoever that pose a clear and present threat upon our future. there's no place

ambassador to the -- israeli bassador to the united nations. the president and the saudis reaching a tremendous business deal, almost a half trillion dollars over the course of the next decade. but there was a statement by saudi arabia of how well they regard him and respect him. they couldn't have asked for a better welcome. your reaction to their treatment of him, their hospitality. >> in jerusalem, the saudis in are you yak, and when we talk about what's coming from iran, radical islam. we share the same idea. maybe we don't have the same relationship with the saudis, but we share the same interests. president trump flew directly from riyadh to tel aviv. it draws a direct line from saudi arabia and tel aviv. lou: it was perhaps to some a small matter, this direct flight on air force one from riyadh to the holy land in israel. but it's the first time it's happened and hugely symbolic. so it augurs well. now with prime minister netanyahu, the two men couldn't have produced a more striking contrast to the images of prime minister netanyahu and

i think it has to be backed up by international law and backed up by the united nations. i have also been in rwanda and the democratic republic of congo. the war there has claimed probably more lives than any other conflict that has happened since the second world war. it has not have the attention of the world's media, it has not had the concentration of the world's media, and the killing has gone on. rape has become an instrument of war there. i have met hundreds of women who were collective victims of rape, and it was the most dramatic and edges could have experience of my life, just talk to them. that something have been done? yes. could we have done more to get a ceasefire and other things? yes. why didn't we? one answer is the economic interests of people who didn't want us to intervene because of getting wealth out of there. could something have been done to intervene in the genocide of rwanda? yes, i think it good. i have met people in rwanda who feel bitter to this day is that more was not done. and again, this seems to be an assumption that a war in africa is so

. >>> the up united nations security council will meet on tuesday - at the request of the u.s., japan and south korea - after yet another missile launch by north korea. is. >> gordon, what's your reaction? >> the chinese regime does kill people, kills dissidents, babies that don't have birth permits. this is in a sense not as bad as you would think but nonetheless, i was surprised because the chinese of course see the u.s. as a competitor but nonetheless, this is behavior that goes beyond the bounds. >> quijano: do we know what impact this has had on u.s. china relations? >> probably none at all. the u.s. is looking for the chinese to disarm the north koreans for us. he's probably not going to let this interfere with that, but if he feels china isn't helping, it mace downturn the relations. >> quijano: gordon channing, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> quijano: the united nations security council will meet on tuesday - at the request of the u.s., japan and south korea - after yet another missile launch by north korea. the defiant dictatorship fired a medium-range missile today fro