UN chief saddened by heavy loss of life in Afghanistan earthquake

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UN chief saddened by heavy loss of life in Afghanistan earthquake

STORY: UN chief saddened by heavy loss of life in Afghanistan earthquake DATELINE: June 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:50 LOCATION: UN headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the news conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FARHAN HAQ, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FARHAN HAQ, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): FARHAN HAQ, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General STORYLINE: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that he was saddened by the tragic loss of life in the earthquake that struck Afghanistan earlier in the day. Guterres' deputy spokesman Farhan Haq read the statement to the press at a daily news conference. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FARHAN HAQ, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General "Hundreds of people have reportedly been killed and injured, and this tragic toll might continue to rise. The Secretary-General said that his heart goes out to the people of Afghanistan who are already reeling fro

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