Friday, September 26, 2014

Guinea's president: Economic impact of Ebola significant

Containing the outbreak of Ebola has been one of the top issues at the United Nations Security Council this week — with the Security Council creating a mission to tackle the spread of the deadly virus and allocating $1 billion dollars in aid.

Much of that will go to the three hardest-hit nations: Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea.
Addressing the General Assembly via an interpreter, Guinea's President Alpha Conde said the impact on the economy has been significant:

IN: "The negative impact…"
OUT: …planned GDP growth."

http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0926Condebite1.mp3


Speaking through an interpreter, Guinea's President described the possible long-term consequences of this Ebola outbreak on the region:

IN: "Other adverse…"
OUT: "… this illness"
DUR: 16"

http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0926Condebite2.mp3