African leaders call for strengthened multilateralism to tackle environmental crisis

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African leaders call for strengthened multilateralism to tackle environmental crisis

STORY: African leaders call for strengthened multilateralism to tackle environmental crisis SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 29, 2024 DATELINE: March 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venue 2. SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 3. various of the venue STORYLINE: The high-level segment of the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) opened Thursday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, with African leaders renewing the call for a revitalized multilateral system to boost action on planetary threats, including climate change, habitat loss and pollution. Kenyan President William Ruto, in his address to the assembly, said that given the existential threats facing the planet and its inhabitants, there was an urgency to forge a multilateral consensus that promised lasting solutions. SOUNDBITE (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President "Our present highly challenging circumstances demand transformative global cooperation as a

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