China regrets U.S. push for human rights language in Security Council resolution on South Sudan
STORY: China regrets U.S. push for human rights language in Security Council resolution on South Sudan
DATELINE: March 16, 2022
LENGTH: 00:02:17
SHOTLIST: UN Headquarters
CATEGORY: POLITICS
STORYLINE:
A Chinese envoy on Tuesday regretted the push by the United States for human rights-related texts in a draft Security Council resolution on the mandate renewal for the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said China had to abstain in Tuesday's voting after the United States, the penholder on South Sudan, refused to make revisions.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): DAI BING, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations
"Throughout the consultation process, the United States had pushed for the inclusion of many human rights-related texts, resulting in a very unbalanced draft resolution. South Sudan is the youngest member of the UN. The international community should support the country in gradually exploring a pa
- Product Code
- ILEA000941818
- Registered date
- 2022/3/16 00:00:00
- Credit
- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
- Media size
- 1920 × 1080 pixel
- Deployment size
- 139.10(MB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.