UN chief urges action to address "crushing" debt crisis
STORY: UN chief urges action to address "crushing" debt crisis
DATELINE: July 13, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:46
LOCATION: UN Headquarters
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. wide shot of press briefing room
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General
3. various of journalists
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General
5. various of press briefing room
STORYLINE:
An unfolding debt crisis underscores the need for urgent action to reform the global financial system, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday.
Guterres made the remarks at the launch of a new report by the UN Global Crisis Response Group, entitled "A World of Debt."
"Half our world is sinking into a development disaster, fuelled by a crushing debt crisis," he said, citing the main message of the report.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General
"Some 3.3 billion people, almost half of humanity, live in countries that spend more on debt interest payments than on education or heal
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