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STORY: UN / HAITI UPDATE
TRT: 1:07
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS
DATELINE: 04 MARCH 2024, NEW YORK CITY / FILE
FILE – NEW YORK CITY
1. Wide shot, exterior, United Nations Headquarters
04 MARCH 2024, NEW YORK CITY
2. Wide shot, press briefing room
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, United Nations:
“I can tell you that the Secretary-General is deeply concerned by the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Port-au-Prince, where armed gangs have intensified their attacks on critical infrastructure over the weekend, including on police stations and two penitentiaries the Haitian capital. The Secretary-General reiterates the need for urgent action particularly in providing financial support for the multinational security support mission to address the pressing security requirements of the Haitian people and prevent the country from plunging further into chaos.”
4. Wide shot, press briefing room
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, United Nations:
“The Secretary General also calls on the government of Haiti and other political actors to swiftly agree on the necessary steps to advance the political process towards the restoration of democratic institutions through the holding of elections.”
6. Wide shot, press briefing room
The Secretary-General is "deeply concerned by the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Port-au-Prince, where armed gangs have intensified their attacks on critical infrastructure over the weekend, including on police stations and two penitentiaries the Haitian capital,” a UN Spokesperson said.
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters today (04 Mar) that the Secretary-General reiterated “the need for urgent action particularly in providing financial support for the multinational security support mission to address the pressing security requirements of the Haitian people and prevent the country from plunging further into chaos.”
The Secretary General also callsed on the government of Haiti and other political actors to “swiftly agree on the necessary steps to advance the political process towards the restoration of democratic institutions through the holding of elections,” Dujarric added.
