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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(240614) -- GENEVA, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rebeca Grynspan, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Geneva on June 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Interview: GDI conducive to achieving Sustainable Development Goals: UN senior official" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lian Yi)

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN-OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(240614) -- GENEVA, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rebeca Grynspan, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Geneva on June 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Interview: GDI conducive to achieving Sustainable Development Goals: UN senior official" (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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Global Development Initiative conducive to achieving SDGs: UNCTAD chief

STORY: Global Development Initiative conducive to achieving SDGs: UNCTAD chief SHOOTING TIME: June 10, 2024 DATELINE: June 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the interview 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, Secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 3. shot of the interview 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, Secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) STORYLINE: Rebeca Grynspan, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), spoke highly of the China-proposed Global Development Initiative (GDI) in a recent interview with Xinhua. Grynspan underscored that GDI is conducive to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, Secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) "I think that (GDI) is an excellent framewo

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7th InvestChile 2024 International Forum

SANTIAGO, CHILE - MAY 16: Secretary General of UNCTAD, Rebeca Grynspan speaks during the 7th InvestChile 2024 International Forum on May 16, 2024 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

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(CIIE)CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-OPENING CEREMONY (CN)

(231105) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rebeca Grynspan, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), addresses the opening ceremony of sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) and the Hongqiao International Economic Forum in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2023. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-HE LIFENG-UNCTAD-REBECA GRYNSPAN-MEETING (CN)

(231104) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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CHINA-BEIJING-CIFTIS-SUMMIT (CN)

(230902) -- BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rebeca Grynspan, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), addresses the Global Trade in Services Summit of the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) via video in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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UN official debunks debt trap narrative in Africa

STORY: UN official debunks debt trap narrative in Africa DATELINE: Aug. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nairobi streets 2. various of the meeting between Kenyan president and UN officials 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, UNCTAD secretary-general 4. various of UNCTAD and Kenyan officials 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, UNCTAD secretary-general 6. various of Nairobi streets STORYLINE: A United Nations official has debunked the debt trap narrative in Africa. Rebeca Grynspan, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), said in a recent interview with Xinhua in Nairobi that "all the countries that have gone through the development path had debt problems in one way or the other." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, UNCTAD secretary-general "I really don't agree at all. All the countries that have gone through the development path had debt problems in one way or the other. You know t

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Africa benefits from trade, investment ties with China: UN official

STORY: Africa benefits from trade, investment ties with China: UN official DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China trade week in Kenya 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, Secretary-general of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 3. various of China trade week in Kenya 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, Secretary-general of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) STORYLINE: A United Nations (UN) official said Wednesday that Africa is benefitting from its trade and investment ties with China. Rebeca Grynspan, the secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) told Xinhua in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, on the sidelines of the launch of the UNCTAD's economic development in Africa Report 2023. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, Secretary-general of UNCTAD "Africa has benefited from both trade and investment from China. China is an important and r

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN-GLOBAL FOOD INSECURITY-AVOIDANCE

(221119) -- GENEVA, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan speaks during a press briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 18, 2022. A breakthrough has been made on hundreds of thousands of tons of Russian-made fertilizer blocked in European ports, which is vital to avoid a global food insecurity crisis next year, Grynspan said on Friday. TO GO WITH "Blocked Russian fertilizer to be shipped out to avoid global food insecurity: UN" (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN-GLOBAL FOOD INSECURITY-AVOIDANCE

(221119) -- GENEVA, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan (L) speaks during a press briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 18, 2022. A breakthrough has been made on hundreds of thousands of tons of Russian-made fertilizer blocked in European ports, which is vital to avoid a global food insecurity crisis next year, Grynspan said on Friday. TO GO WITH "Blocked Russian fertilizer to be shipped out to avoid global food insecurity: UN" (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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(CIIE) CHINA-SHANGHAI-RCEP-FORUM (CN)

(221106) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), speaks via video at the Forum on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and Higher-level Opening-up held in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2022. The session is a key event of this year's Hongqiao International Economic Forum. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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UN agency warns of global recession induced by monetary policy in advanced economies

STORY: UN agency warns of global recession induced by monetary policy in advanced economies DATELINE: Oct. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:29 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of UNCTAD video 2. various of streets, people walking and shopping and traffic in different countries 3. SOUNDBITE (English): REBECA GRYNSPAN, UNCTAD Secretary-General STORYLINE: Monetary policy moves in advanced economies risk pushing the world towards global recession and prolonged stagnation, inflicting worse damage than the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 shock, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Monday. Rapid interest rate increases and fiscal tightening in advanced economies, combined with the crises resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict, have already turned a global slowdown into a downturn with the desired soft landing looking unlikely, said a UNCTAD report titled "Trade and Development Report 2022." In a decade of ultra-low interest rates, cen

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CHINA-BEIJING-2022 CIFTIS-SUMMIT (CN)

(220831) -- BEIJING, Aug. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), addresses the Summit of the 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) via video, Aug. 31, 2022. The summit was held in Beijing on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)