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Madam President, Sierra Leone acknowledges the significance of co-penning this important draft resolution with the United Kingdom and commends the United Kingdom for the diligent and tireless efforts in the negotiations, including to widely consult as co-penholders. Sierra Leone, however, regrets that the draft resolution on the protection of civilians was not adopted despite genuine […]

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Statement delivered byAmb. Amar BENDJAMA, Permanent Representative of Algeria On behalf of the A3+ members Thank You Mr. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+ members, namely, Guyana, Mozambique, Sierra Leone and my own country, Algeria. At the outset,we wish  to thank the United Kingdom for convening this important

STATEMENT BYMR. ALAN E. GEORGE POLITICAL COORDINATOR Thank you, Madam President.  Let me also thank, Mr. Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, for his briefing.  Sierra Leone is concerned about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) recent launch of an ICBM, the Hwasong-19, with a capability and range that