138 members of the global elite are meeting in Watford, England for the 61st Bilderberg Conference, with protesters from around the globe flocking the town to say ‘no’ to the rich and wealthy ‘deciding the planet’s fate over coffee’.
13:30 GMT: US radio host, Alex Jones, is in Watford to
cover the Bilderberg Conference play-by-play.
16:02 GMT: Traditionally, thousands of protesters from
around the world are flocking to Watford to say ‘no’ to
the rich and wealthy shaping the planet’s future.
Security has been tightened around the town, with a no-fly zone
enacted over the Bilderberg meeting and concrete and wire
barriers surrounding the 300-acre premises of the Grove hotel.
15:51 GMT: The Bilderberg Group, long criticized for a
lack of transparency, has this time revealed some of the main
topics of the upcoming meeting, with cyber warfare, US foreign
policy, “developments in the Middle East” and “Africa’s
challenges” expected to be on the agenda.
15:40 GMT: RT starts live updates from the 61st Bilderberg
meeting, which is taking place at the 5-star Grove hotel in the
English city of Watford on June 8-9.
The 138 members of the global elite — politicians, bank bosses,
billionaires, chief executives and European royalty — get
together annually to discuss the most pressing issues in global
politics and economics.
This article originally appeared on: RT