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UAE signs a free trade agreement with South Korea and South Africans go to the polls

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30 May 2024

Episode 3343

57 minutes

Have South Africa’s elections marked the end of the ANC’s political dominance? We head to Prague for an informal Nato summit with foreign ministers, take a look back at the Bratislava Summit 2024 and assess the South Korea-UAE trade deal. Plus: the latest news from the world of aviation and a check-in from the Hay Festival.

30 May 2024

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Nato foreign ministers’ meeting

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We discuss the key issues on the agenda at the informal Nato summit in Prague attended by the military alliance’s foreign ministers, including the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken. Ukraine is the central topic amid disagreements about its Nato membership and whether Kyiv should be allowed to use Western-supplied weapons against targets in Russia.

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Hay Festival

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Monocle’s Georgina Godwin gives us a lively glimpse of the Hay Festival in Wales, the notable figures at the event and the camaraderie among book lovers in attendance.

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