The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has issued a historic advisory opinion today unanimously affirming that States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea “have the specific obligations to take all necessary measures to prevent, reduce and control marine pollution…” in the Request for an Advisory Opinion […]
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BYH.E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANU AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Mr. President, I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important open debate. I thank USG Alice Nderitu, USG Joyce Msuya, ICRC President Mir-jana Egger, and Mr. Hichem Kadhaoui for their invaluable insights and recommendations. Sierra Leone firmly reiterates our full and unwavering commitment to the protection of civilians in armed conflict as a
The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United Nations is entrusted with the primary responsibility to advance, promote, and protect the best interest of Sierra Leone in the work of the organization and its specialized agencies primarily located in New York, and with member States of the United Nations.