GA / IRAQ SUDANI
22-Sep-2023
00:02:44
Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the principles of international law, stressing Iraq’s “determination to establish the best of ties with everyone,” especially with its neighbors. UNIFEED
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STORY: GA / IRAQ SUDANI
TRT: 2:44
SOURCE: UNIFEED
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LANGUAGE: ARABIC / NATS
DATELINE: 22 SEPTEMBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY
TRT: 2:44
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTOINS : NONE
LANGUAGE: ARABIC / NATS
DATELINE: 22 SEPTEMBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY
SHOTLIST
1. Wide shot, exterior, United Nations Headquarters
2. Various shots, General Assembly Hall
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“The Republic of Iraq reaffirms its commitment to the principles of international law. We affirm our respect for all United Nations resolutions. We stress our determination to establish the best of ties with everyone, especially our neighbors.”
4. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
5. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“We reject any interference in our internal affairs regardless of the excuse. And our constitution stipulates that Iraq will not be a launching point for any aggression towards other States. Similarly, we ask everyone to respect Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity. We reserve our right to take the necessary measures as established by international laws and conventions to repel any violation of our country.”
6. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
7. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“Here, we ask our friends and our partners to help us combat corruption in all its stages. We ask them to facilitate pursuing those who perpetrate corruption. We must all work together and cooperate and combat and corruption. We must return the money that they have stolen, because we believe that there's a symbiotic relationship between corruption and terrorism and this is what we all wanted to fight.”
8. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
9. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“We are making steady progress towards holding local elections in the governorates towards the end of this year, after a 10-year hiatus. These elections are a pillar of decentralization in Iraq. They are an important part of the resilience of the governance system as state establishments.”
10. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
11. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“We, as the international community and governments in the region have no alternative except to intensify our efforts and to coordinate our work in combating drugs and any related activities that would facilitate them falling in the hands of our children, our societies. And it is no secret that there is a direct relationship between terrorism and drugs.”
12. Close up, Iraqi delegation
2. Various shots, General Assembly Hall
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“The Republic of Iraq reaffirms its commitment to the principles of international law. We affirm our respect for all United Nations resolutions. We stress our determination to establish the best of ties with everyone, especially our neighbors.”
4. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
5. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“We reject any interference in our internal affairs regardless of the excuse. And our constitution stipulates that Iraq will not be a launching point for any aggression towards other States. Similarly, we ask everyone to respect Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity. We reserve our right to take the necessary measures as established by international laws and conventions to repel any violation of our country.”
6. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
7. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“Here, we ask our friends and our partners to help us combat corruption in all its stages. We ask them to facilitate pursuing those who perpetrate corruption. We must all work together and cooperate and combat and corruption. We must return the money that they have stolen, because we believe that there's a symbiotic relationship between corruption and terrorism and this is what we all wanted to fight.”
8. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
9. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“We are making steady progress towards holding local elections in the governorates towards the end of this year, after a 10-year hiatus. These elections are a pillar of decentralization in Iraq. They are an important part of the resilience of the governance system as state establishments.”
10. Wide shot, General Assembly Hall
11. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq:
“We, as the international community and governments in the region have no alternative except to intensify our efforts and to coordinate our work in combating drugs and any related activities that would facilitate them falling in the hands of our children, our societies. And it is no secret that there is a direct relationship between terrorism and drugs.”
12. Close up, Iraqi delegation
STORYLINE
Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the principles of international law, stressing Iraq’s “determination to establish the best of ties with everyone,” especially with its neighbors.
The Iraqi Prime Minister today (22 Sep) addressed the General Assembly’s annual general debate.
He said, “We reject any interference in our internal affairs regardless of the excuse. And our constitution stipulates that Iraq will not be a launching point for any aggression towards other States.”
Similarly, Prime Minister Sudani continued, “we ask everyone to respect Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity. We reserve our right to take the necessary measures as established by international laws and conventions to repel any violation of our country.”
He also asked the international community to help Iraq to “combat corruption in all its stages.”
Prime Minister Sudani said, “We must all work together and cooperate and combat corruption. We must return the money that they have stolen, because we believe that there's a symbiotic relationship between corruption and terrorism and this is what we all wanted to fight.”
On elections, the Iraqi diplomat said, “We are making steady progress towards holding local elections in the governorates towards the end of this year, after a 10-year hiatus. These elections are a pillar of decentralization in Iraq. They are an important part of the resilience of the governance system as state establishments.”
Prime Minister Sudani concluded, “We, as the international community and governments in the region have no alternative except to intensify our efforts and to coordinate our work in combating drugs and any related activities that would facilitate them falling in the hands of our children, our societies.”
He reiterated, “it is no secret that there is a direct relationship between terrorism and drugs.”
The Iraqi Prime Minister today (22 Sep) addressed the General Assembly’s annual general debate.
He said, “We reject any interference in our internal affairs regardless of the excuse. And our constitution stipulates that Iraq will not be a launching point for any aggression towards other States.”
Similarly, Prime Minister Sudani continued, “we ask everyone to respect Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity. We reserve our right to take the necessary measures as established by international laws and conventions to repel any violation of our country.”
He also asked the international community to help Iraq to “combat corruption in all its stages.”
Prime Minister Sudani said, “We must all work together and cooperate and combat corruption. We must return the money that they have stolen, because we believe that there's a symbiotic relationship between corruption and terrorism and this is what we all wanted to fight.”
On elections, the Iraqi diplomat said, “We are making steady progress towards holding local elections in the governorates towards the end of this year, after a 10-year hiatus. These elections are a pillar of decentralization in Iraq. They are an important part of the resilience of the governance system as state establishments.”
Prime Minister Sudani concluded, “We, as the international community and governments in the region have no alternative except to intensify our efforts and to coordinate our work in combating drugs and any related activities that would facilitate them falling in the hands of our children, our societies.”
He reiterated, “it is no secret that there is a direct relationship between terrorism and drugs.”
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