Sierra Leone elected to the Bureau of the BBNJ Preparatory Commission
Building on the successful leadership of the African Group in negotiating the “Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), Sierra Leone has been elected as a member of the Bureau of the Preparatory Commission.
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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing On The Situation In The Middle East (2334)
BY H.E. MR. AMARA SOWAAMBASSADOR AND DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE/CDAa.i Thank you, Mr. President. I would also like to thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his thorough briefing on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2334 (2016) and the current situation in the Occupied Palestine Territory overall. We acknowledge the report of the Secretary General on this subject and
11th Ministerial Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the African Union Committee of Ten (C-10) on 10th June in Algiers, Algeria
His Excellency Timothy Musa Kabba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Sierra Leone (Chair), and His Excellency Ahmed Attaf, Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria (Host), co-hosted the Eleventh Ministerial Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the African Union Committee of
UN Security Council Briefing on the Middle East (Syrian Chemical Weapons Programme)- A3 Plus Statement.
Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this joint statement on behalf of the A3+, namely: Guyana, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and my own country Algeria. We thank [Name], [Position] for Disarmament Affairs, for the briefing. We welcome the participation in this meeting of the representatives of the Syrian Arab Republic, the Islamic Republic of
Sierra Leone Statement at the UN on The Seventeenth Session Of The Conference Of States Parties To The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities
BYHON. MELROSE KARMINTYMINISTER OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE Mr. President, Excellencies and Distinguished Delegates, Mr. President, Excellencies, and distinguished Delegates Let me take this first opportunity, on behalf of the Sierra Leone delegation to congratulate you on your assumption of the Presidency of the 17th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the UN
Minister Melrose Karminty, Head of the Sierra Leone Delegation attends the Opening Ceremony of the Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Social Welfare, MadamMelrose Karminty and delegation have attended the opening ceremony of the 17th session of the Conference ofthe Rights of Persons with Disabilities, at the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York. The Minister is expected to deliver a national statement tomorrow on the commitments of the government of
Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on the C24 Substantive Session on Western Sahara
Madam Chair, At the outset, my delegation would like to acknowledge your continued commitment to the work of this committee, especially with the successful conclusion of the Caribbean regional seminar, held in Caracas. Through you, madam Chair, we also express our deepest appreciation to the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for their gracious
Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council onon International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)
BY H.E. AMARA. S.M. SOWA CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I./DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Mr. President. I thank Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), and Mr. Serge Brammertz, Chief Prosecutor of the IRMCT for briefing the Council as part of the fifth review of the progress of the work of the
Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council – Explanation of Vote on The Situation In The Middle East-Palestine Question
By H.E. Amara SowaCharge D’affaires A.I.Ambassador & Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, Sierra Leone would like to thank the United States for the initiative to work on this resolution. We further acknowledge and support ongoing diplomatic efforts spearheaded by Qatar, Egypt and the United States aimed at achieving a deal that will bring about tangible results