CLEAN : Re-opening of site of Burkina Faso 2016 attack

The transcript covers a range of topics including greetings, time-related events, intellectual and physical work, social interactions, cultural references, and office dynamics. It provides a mix of personal anecdotes, cultural expressions, and discussions on permissions and relationships.

What does the speaker mean by 'permission to do so'?

What can be inferred about the relationship between the speaker and the person they are addressing?