US Secretary of Defense Hagel recently ordered an immediate and in-depth investigation into the serious military discipline problems of the US nuclear forces, especially the intercontinental ballistic missile units of the Air Force. He will also join hands with Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Army, to preside over a meeting of senior generals in the military discipline of the nuclear forces, and ask relevant departments to submit a special report on the problems existing in the nuclear forces and their solutions within 60 days. In addition, Hagel will also organize experts outside the military to reconsider the role of the US nuclear forces and their solutions to personnel problems with a broader vision. John Kirby, a spokesman for the US Department of Defense, said that Hagel must solve a series of problems in the US nuclear force, such as training, professional standards, and duties of senior officers.
Representatives of the Syrian government and the opposition1On October 26th, negotiations continued in Geneva. Brahimi, the United Nations-Arab League Joint Special Representative for the Syrian Crisis, said that the Syrian government promised to let the besieged women and children leave the old town of Homs immediately. This is the first concrete achievement reached since the peace talks between the two sides of the Syrian conflict.
65438+1On October 27th, Thailand Security and Stability Center (Wei 'an Center) applied to the Thai Criminal Court for an arrest warrant against the leader of the 16 anti-government assembly. Chalin, director of the center and minister of labor, said that opposition leader Suthep would be arrested as soon as possible. However, an attacker told this reporter: "There are tens of thousands of people protecting Suthep, and the police arrest warrant is a piece of waste paper."
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe/KLOC-0 ended his three-day visit to India on October 27th. During the visit, Abe held meetings and talks with Indian President Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh respectively, and also attended the "* * * and National Day" military parade in India. It is understood that during Abe's visit to India, Japan and India signed eight agreements covering tourism, telecommunications, electricity and other fields. Japan announced that it would provide India with a loan of about $2 billion, mainly for the third phase of the Delhi subway project, and would also sell amphibious aircraft to India. Abe announced that it will provide soft loans for landmark projects of Japan-India cooperation, including the Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor and the high-speed rail project. Singh said that India-Japan relations are the core of India's eastward strategy. Japan is very strong and its economy is rising again. India is in transition and its economy is developing rapidly. The strategic relationship between India and Japan is beneficial to the region and the world.
65438+1On October 28th and 29th, the Federal Reserve will hold its first monetary policy meeting this year. Due to the turmoil in the global market last week, this meeting has become the focus of market attention. This will also be the last meeting of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. After 3 1 this month, Yellen will officially take up her new job.
65438+1On October 27th, Moody's, a rating agency, downgraded Sony's issuance rating to junk, believing that the company's profitability and investment credit would be difficult to recover in a short time. Moody's said in the rating report that it is stable to downgrade Sony's issuance rating and long-term priority unsecured bond rating from Baa3 to junk rating Ba 1. Moody's said that Sony is still deeply involved in the loss-making TV business and personal computer business, and the upgrading of technology and products is a challenge for Sony.