October 2024

H. E. Mr. Amara S. M. Sowa At the #UN SecurityCouncil Open Debate On Women, Peace and Security: "Women Building Peace In A Changing Environment".

Sierra Leone Statement At the UN SecurityCouncil Open Debate On Women, Peace and Security: “Women Building Peace In A Changing Environment”.

BYH. E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWAAMBASSADOR/DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVECHARGE D’AFFAIRES a.i. I thank you Madam President, Your Excellency Ms. Viola Amherd, President of the Swiss Confederation. I welcome Your Excellency Madam President for joining us in the Security Council today, and I thank the Swiss Presidency for convening this high-level open debate.  I also thank H.E.

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Professor Dr. Charles Chernor Jalloh.

A Talk on Crimes Against Humanity with Keynote Statement by Prof. Dr. Charles Chernor Jalloh During International Law Week

As part of the @UN General Assembly Sixth Committee #InternationalLawWeek, SierraLeone@UN organized a talk on “Crimes Against Humanity” expertly delivered by Professor Dr. Charles Chernor Jalloh. Professor Jalloh gave his thoughts on ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ draft articles adopted by the International Law Commission to a dynamic gathering of Representatives, Legal Advisers, Elections Officers and Delegates

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Statement by the President of the Security Council

The Security Council reaffirms its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. Scientific developments can play a role in upholding that responsibility, and enhancing mutual trust and cooperation, The Security Council acknowledges that scientific developments must be consistent with international law, including the

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H.E. Mr Amara S.M. Sowa At the #UnitedNations #SecurityCouncil Briefing on Maintenance of International Peace and Security: “The Security Situation in Ukraine”.

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing on Maintenance of International Peace and Security: “The Security Situation in Ukraine”

BYH.E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWAAMBASSADOR AND DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE / CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I. Mr. President, I thank you for convening this meeting at the request of Slovenia and the United States, and I also thank Mr. Miroslav Jenča for his briefing. We welcome the presence of the representatives of Ukraine, Poland, Finland and Estonia. Sierra

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H. E. Mr. Amara S. M. Sowa At the #UN #SecurityCouncil High Level Open Debate: “Anticipating the Impact Of Scientific Development On International Peace and Security.

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Open Date on “Anticipating the Impact Of Scientific Development On International Peace and Security “

STATEMENT BYH. E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWAAMBASSADOR/DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVECHARGE D’AFFAIRES  Thank you, Mr. President, I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Switzerland for convening this important meeting. I thank the briefers Mr. Robin Geiss, Director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Dr. Jocelyne Bloch, NeuroRestore, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Biology

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H. E. Amara S.M Sowa - At The #UN Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East- Palestine Question

Sierra Leone Statement At The #UN Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East- Palestine Question”

BY:H.E. MR. AMARA SOWAAMBASSADOR & DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVECHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I. Thank you, Madam President, I thank you for convening this meeting as requested by Algeria. I would also like to thank Ms. Joyce Msuya, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, for her sobering briefing. The recent developments in the Gaza Strip, particularly

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UN Security Council

Press Statement issued by the ten elected members of the UN Security Council

The ten elected members of the Security Council expressed their deep concern about the attacks on a number of UNIFIL positions on 10th and 11th October in which several peacekeepers were injured.   They called on all parties to respect international humanitarian law and the safety and security of UNIFIL personnel and premises. They underscored that any deliberate

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H.E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWA At The Briefing On "The Situation in the Middle East-Palestine Question."

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing on the The Situation in the Middle East-Palestine Question

H.E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWA|CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I.AMBASSADOR & DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Madam President. I thank Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and Ms. Lisa Doughten, Director, Financing and Partnerships Division, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for

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