UNGA president calls for great efforts to resolve Gaza crisis

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UNGA president calls for great efforts to resolve Gaza crisis

STORY: UNGA president calls for great efforts to resolve Gaza crisis SHOOTING TIME: March 4, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:47 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UNGA Hall 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly 3. various of UNGA Hall 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly 5. various of UNGA Hall 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly STORYLINE: UN General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis on Monday called for action to end violence and suffering in Gaza. The General Assembly met to examine the U.S. veto of the latest Security Council draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in war-torn Gaza, where a grim, forewarned landscape of famine has seen babies and children die of starvation in recent days. "First and foremost, an immediate humanitarian ceasefire must be implemented.

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