Exclusive: Czech President-elect Petr Pavel

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🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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All eyes were on Eastern Europe today as Joe Biden was welcomed in Poland, where he pitted the war in Ukraine as the defense of democracy against autocracy. Tomorrow Biden meets with the so-called Bucharest Nine, a group made up of former Soviet republics. Among them is the Czech Republic, and its President-elect Petr Pavel speaks exclusively with Christiane about Biden’s visit and the unity of EU and NATO countries in supporting Ukraine’s defense against Russia. Also on today's show: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen; Finnish Prime Minister Sann Marin; Sara Dosa, Oscar-nominated director of Fire of Love To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amman Paul. Here's what's coming up.
0:07.0	One year on, one war but two very different speeches from President's Biden and Putin,
0:17.0	as Eastern Europe takes the spotlight, my exclusive interview with Pether Hubble, the President-elect of the Czech Republic.
0:24.0	Then, the war in Ukraine, it's not only an issue for Europe, it's the issue for the whole world.
0:30.0	My conversation with the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the Finnish
0:35.2	Prime Minister, San Amarin. They tell me about maintaining support for Ukraine, getting the
0:40.3	global South on board board and about gender.
0:44.0	Also ahead.
0:47.6	The volcanic romance at the heart of the Oscar-nominated documentary Fire of Love.
0:53.0	Director Sarah Dosa joins Harry Sri Wasser. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina I'm on for live in Warsaw, Poland,
1:14.4	where today pomp and circumstance came to the castle to welcome the arrival
1:19.7	of the American President Joe Biden, marking one year since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
1:26.7	The U.S. leader pitted the war in Ukraine as the defense of democracy against dictatorship.
1:32.0	Take a listen to his speech.
1:33.9	President Putin is confronted with something today
1:36.1	that he didn't think was possible a year ago.
1:39.3	The democracy of the world have grown stronger not weaker but the autocrats of the world have
1:46.0	grown weaker not stronger. In Moscow of course there was a different vision
1:51.6	President Vladimir Putin using his
1:53.7	state of the nation address to paint Russia as the victim of a war the West
1:58.8	started. The elite of the West do not conceal their ambition, which is to strategically defeat Russia,
2:07.0	finish us off, once and for all.
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