00:00Meanwhile, the United Nations has urged joint efforts to prevent the escalation of militarization in Los Angeles,
00:08following U.S. President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to the region.
00:13Deputy Spokesperson for U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Farhan Haq,
00:17emphasizes the importance of joint efforts of local, state and federal authorities to de-escalate the unrest there.
00:25We certainly hope that all parties on the ground will de-escalate the situation.
00:36We do not want to see any further militarization of this situation,
00:45and we encourage the parties at the local, state and federal levels to do that.
