UN / PALESTINE
28-Feb-2023
00:02:01
After a closed meeting on the Middle East, the President of the UN Security Council said, “The countries around the table agreed that the escalation of tensions needs to be something to keep abreast of and that we should try to see if there are ways that we can stop any incitement to further violence and to promote dialogue.” UNIFEED
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LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS
DATELINE: 28 FEBRUARY 2023, NEW YORK CITY / RECENT
TRT: 02:02
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS
DATELINE: 28 FEBRUARY 2023, NEW YORK CITY / RECENT
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RECENT – NEW YORK CITY
1.Wide shot, exterior, United Nations Headquarters
28 FEBRUARY 2023, NEW YORK CITY
2. Pan left, ambassadors at Security Council Stakeout
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Vanessa Frazier, President of the Security Council, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Malta:
“The countries around the table agreed to that the escalation of tensions needs to be something to keep abreast of and that we should try to see if there are ways that we can stop any incitement to further violence and to promote dialogue.”
4. Close-up, camera
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, the United Arab Emirates:
“We thought it was important to convene this meeting, as the President of the Council has said in order to keep the Council abreast of developments. We had a briefing from the Middle East Special Representative Tor Wennesland and and he gave us a concerning overview of the fact that a lack of political horizon is causing a continual cycle of violence and reprisals on the ground. And the Council members all spoke with one voice in the room urging de-escalation, urging no further unilateral actions to be taken, urging the protection of civilians as is required under the Fourth Geneva Convention.”
6. Close-up, camera
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Palestine:
“We will keep pushing in the Security Council to act in accordance with the power given to it in the Charter of the United Nations. Again, we are grateful for all those who have been pushing for practical steps in that direction. We will never give up.”
8. Close-up, camera
9. Pan right, ambassadors leaving the stakeout
1.Wide shot, exterior, United Nations Headquarters
28 FEBRUARY 2023, NEW YORK CITY
2. Pan left, ambassadors at Security Council Stakeout
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Vanessa Frazier, President of the Security Council, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Malta:
“The countries around the table agreed to that the escalation of tensions needs to be something to keep abreast of and that we should try to see if there are ways that we can stop any incitement to further violence and to promote dialogue.”
4. Close-up, camera
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, the United Arab Emirates:
“We thought it was important to convene this meeting, as the President of the Council has said in order to keep the Council abreast of developments. We had a briefing from the Middle East Special Representative Tor Wennesland and and he gave us a concerning overview of the fact that a lack of political horizon is causing a continual cycle of violence and reprisals on the ground. And the Council members all spoke with one voice in the room urging de-escalation, urging no further unilateral actions to be taken, urging the protection of civilians as is required under the Fourth Geneva Convention.”
6. Close-up, camera
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Palestine:
“We will keep pushing in the Security Council to act in accordance with the power given to it in the Charter of the United Nations. Again, we are grateful for all those who have been pushing for practical steps in that direction. We will never give up.”
8. Close-up, camera
9. Pan right, ambassadors leaving the stakeout
STORYLINE
After a closed meeting on the Middle East, the President of the UN Security Council and Malta's Ambassador Vanessa Frazier said, “The countries around the table agreed that the escalation of tensions needs to be something to keep abreast of and that we should try to see if there are ways that we can stop any incitement to further violence and to promote dialogue.”
Speaking to reporters today (28 Feb) in New York, UAE Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh said, “We thought it was important to convene this meeting, as the President of the Council has said in order to keep the Council abreast of developments.”
Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland briefed the Council.
According to Nusseibeh, “he gave us a concerning overview of the fact that a lack of political horizon is causing a continual cycle of violence and reprisals on the ground.”
She continued, “And the Council members all spoke with one voice in the room urging de-escalation, urging no further unilateral actions to be taken, urging the protection of civilians as is required under the Fourth Geneva Convention.”
Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour said, “We will keep pushing in the Security Council to act in accordance with the power given to it in the Charter of the United Nations. Again, we are grateful for all those who have been pushing for practical steps in that direction.”
He concluded, “We will never give up.”
Speaking to reporters today (28 Feb) in New York, UAE Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh said, “We thought it was important to convene this meeting, as the President of the Council has said in order to keep the Council abreast of developments.”
Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland briefed the Council.
According to Nusseibeh, “he gave us a concerning overview of the fact that a lack of political horizon is causing a continual cycle of violence and reprisals on the ground.”
She continued, “And the Council members all spoke with one voice in the room urging de-escalation, urging no further unilateral actions to be taken, urging the protection of civilians as is required under the Fourth Geneva Convention.”
Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour said, “We will keep pushing in the Security Council to act in accordance with the power given to it in the Charter of the United Nations. Again, we are grateful for all those who have been pushing for practical steps in that direction.”
He concluded, “We will never give up.”
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