August 2025

Sierra Leone Statement At The United Nations Security Council Briefing On The Situation In The Middle East, Including The Palestinian Question

STATEMENT BYH.E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANUAMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Mr. President. I thank Deputy Special Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov, and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya, for their sobering briefings. I also wish to thank Ms. Inger Ashing, Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children International, for shedding light on the deeply disturbing plight of children […]

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Sierra Leone Statement At The United Nations Security Council Briefing On ‘Threats To International Peace And Security- The Nordstream Situation’.

STATEMENT BYMS. SONIA UMU KARIMMINISTER COUNSELLOR/DEPUTY POLITICAL COORDINATOR Mr. President. I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča, for his briefing. The Security Council bears the solemn responsibility to address all dimensions of threats to international peace and security, including those arising from the deliberate destruction of critical civilian infrastructure. The sabotage of the Nord Stream gas

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A3 Plus Statement At the UN Security Council Briefing On the Situation in Libya

Thank You Mr. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+ members, namely, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Somalia and my country Algeria. The A3+ thanks SRSG Tetteh for her important briefing, particularly on the roadmap that has been proposed to resolve the political deadlock in Libya.  We also thank Ambassador

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Sierra Leone Statement At The United Nations Security Council Open Debate On Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: “Identifying Innovative Strategies To Ensure Access To Life-Saving Services And Protection To Survivors Of Sexual Violence In Conflict Zones”

STATEMENT BYH.E. MR. KALILU IBRAHIM TOTANGIAMBASSADOR AND DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE/ CHARGE D’AFFAIRES a.i. Mr. President, I thank the presidency of Panama for convening this timely and important open debate. We also express our appreciation to SRSG Pramila Patten, for her comprehensive and sobering briefing, and Ms. Ikhlass Ahmed for her compelling contribution. We take note

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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Maritime Security – Prevention Innovation and International Cooperation to address Emerging Challenges.

STATEMENT BY H.E. MR. KALILU IBRAHIM TOTANGIAMBASSADOR AND DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE /CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I. Mr. President, I warmly welcome Your Excellency José Raúl Mulino, President of the Republic of Panama, to the Council, and commend Panama’s leadership in convening this important high-level open debate. We extend our appreciation to Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, Secretary-General of the

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ECOWAS and A3 Plus JOINT PRESS STAKEOUT ON PEACE CONSOLIDATION IN WEST AFRICA

We have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of [Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Liberia, Sénégal, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Togo] to reaffirm our unwavering commitment to regional cooperation, particularly in the fight against terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel. As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary this year, we commend its

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A3 Plus Statement At the UN Security Council Briefing on Peace Consolidation in West Africa and the Sahel – UNOWAS

A3 PLUS STATEMENT BYH. E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANUAMBASSADOR / PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+ members, namely Algeria, Guyana, Somalia, and my own country, Sierra Leone. We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Leonardo Santos Simão, and UN-Women Executive Director, Sima Sami

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Security Council Press Statement on the Situation in Democratic Republic of Congo

The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous attacks carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in the night of 26-27 July on a place of worship in Komanda, Ituri province in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which resulted in the death

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Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Joint Statement on the situation of women and girls in West Africa and the Sahel.

We, Denmark, France, Greece, Guyana, the Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, and my own country Panama, signatories of the Shared Commitments on Women, Peace and Security of the Security Council, express our deepest concern over instability in West Africa and the Sahel, and its devastating impact on women and girls. We

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Sierra Leone Welcomes Landmark International Court ofJustice Advisory Opinion on Climate Change

Freetown, 28 July 2025 – The Government of Sierra Leone warmly welcomes the unanimous landmark advisory opinion issued on 23 July 2025 by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the obligations of States in addressing climate change. This historic opinion—requested by the United Nations General Assembly through the leadership of the Republic of Vanuatu,

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