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UN Security Council mourns death of Iranian president

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STORY: UN Security Council mourns death of Iranian president
SHOOTING TIME: May 20, 2024
DATELINE: May 21, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:34
LOCATION: UN Headquarters
CATEGORY: POLITICS

SHOTLIST:
1. various of Security Council Chamber
2. various of Mozambique's UN ambassador Pedro Comissario Afonso speaking
3. various of delegates observing a minute of silence

STORYLINE:

Members of the UN Security Council on Monday observed a minute of silence to mourn the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other passengers in Sunday's helicopter crash.
   
At the beginning of a Security Council meeting on Monday morning, Mozambique's UN ambassador Pedro Comissario Afonso, who chaired the meeting, asked all those present in the Security Council chamber to stand and observe a minute of silence for the tragic loss of life and to present condolences and sympathy to their families and to the people of Iran.
   
He said the minute of silence was requested by Russia, China, and Algeria.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from UN Headquarters.
(XHTV)

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