VARIOUS: U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL KOFI ANNAN MEETS WITH ISRAELI POLITICIANS ON LAST LEG OF MISSION AIMED AT BRINGING STABILITY TO ISRAELI-LEBANON BORDER

Record ID: 981765

  • Title: VARIOUS: U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL KOFI ANNAN MEETS WITH ISRAELI POLITICIANS ON LAST LEG OF MISSION AIMED AT BRINGING STABILITY TO ISRAELI-LEBANON BORDER
  • Date: 21st June 2000
  • Summary: JERUSALEM (JUNE 21, 2000) (POOL) 1. SV: U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL KOFI ANNAN SEATED WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER EHUD BARAK / BOTH GET UP AND SHAKE HANDS, SIT DOWN AGAIN 0.15 2. SV'S: BARAK AND ANNAN SEATED (2 SHOTS) 0.27 JERUSALEM (JUNE 21, 2000) (REUTERS) 3. SLV/MV: ANNAN AND BARAK ENTER NEWS CONFERENCE; MEDIA (2 SHOTS) 0.43 4. SV: SOUNDBITE (English) ANNAN "We do intend to implement our mandate fully and it began with the verification. We have to work with the Lebanese government to extend its authority over southern Lebanon and we will move the troops to the border. And the Lebanese government has indicated to me that already they have put in a thousand troops and others will follow as the U.N. also moves down, and we will reinforce the U.N. troops on the ground." 1.21 5. WIDE OF REPORTERS LISTENING 1.27 6. SV: SOUNDBITE (English) BARAK "With regard to the disagreements with the U.N., we are going to clarify them I believe within the next twenty four hours, I hope or the next thirty six hours, but basically we are determined to follow on with the implementation of (U.N. Resolution 425) as far as Israel is concerned. With regard to the village, I think an effort will be made by all players to keep the right way, namely that human beings, the citizens who are Israeli citizens, will be able to not be detached from their families." 2.19 7. SCU: PHOTOGRAPHER 2.22 8. SV: BARAK AND ANNAN SHAKE HANDS AND LEAVE STAGE 2.34 9. SV: REPRESENTATIVES OF CITIZENS OF GHAJAR WAITING OUTSIDE VENUE TO MEET U.N. UNDER-SECRETARY GENERAL KIERAN PRENDERGAST 2.39 10. SCU: PRENDERGAST AND ISRAELI FOREIGN MINISTER DAVID LEVY TALKING TO REPRESENTATIVES FROM GHAJAR 2.55 11. SV: REPRESENTATIVES FROM GHAJAR PRESENTING PREDERGAST WITH PETITION 3.09 12. SV: SOUNDBITE (Arabic) GHAJAR COUNCIL HEAD, SULMAN HASSAN KHATIB: "We hope that the Syrian and Israeli governments solve the issue of the Golan Heights because we belong to, we are part of the Golan and when the Israeli defence forces occupied the village of Ghajar they occupied its people as well." 3.33 GHAJAR VILLAGE, ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER (RECENT) (REUTERS) 13. SLV: GHAJAR VILLAGE WITH BORDER FENCE 3.37 14. LV: STREETS OF GHAJAR 3.43 15. SCU: SIGN SAYING STOP: BORDER IN FRONT OF YOU 3.47 16. SCU: ISRAELI AND GHAJAR COUNCIL FLAGS FLYING 3.51 17. MV/SV: CHILDREN PLAYING IN PLAYGROUND (2 SHOTS) 3.58 18. WS: GHAJAR WITH LEBANON IN THE BACKGROUND 4.03 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: JERUSALEM/GHAJAR, GHAJAR VILLAGE, ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER
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  • Country: Israel
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