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Ms. Hawa Samai, Executive Secretary of the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (Sierra Leone) Briefs the UN Security Council

Ms. Hawa Samai, Executive Secretary of the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (Sierra Leone) Briefs the UN Security Council

BYMS. HAWA SAMAIEXECUTIVE SECRETARY INDEPENDENT COMMISSION FOR PEACE AND NATIONAL COHESION SIERRA LEONE Mr. President,  Distinguished United Nations Security Council (UNSC) members, Esteemed Colleagues, Ladies, and Gentlemen.  I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and commend the leadership of the current President of the UNSC for August 2024, whose dedication and efforts have been […]

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Sierra Leone Statement at the uN Security Council Presidency Trio Joint Action for the New Agenda for Peace - 21st August 2024

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace

BYH.E. ALHAJI MUSA TIMOTHY KABBAMINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION Excellencies,  Let me start by thanking the briefers Ms. Elizabeth Spehar, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, His Excellency Mr. Bankole Adeoye, African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ms. Hawa Samai, Executive Secretary, Independent Commission for

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Security Council Presidency Trio Joint Action for the New Agenda for Peace

Security Council Presidency Trio Joint Action for the New Agenda for Peace

A Security Council Presidency Trio for Conflict Prevention  Sierra Leone, Slovenia and Switzerland August, September, and October 2024  Recognizing the primary responsibility of the United Nations Security Council for the maintenance of international peace and security, Sierra Leone, Slovenia and Switzerland emphasize also its critical role in supporting preventive action.  We commit to proactive and comprehensive

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UN Security Council Presidential Press Statement on the alarming situation of humanitarian personnel

Press Statement on behalf of the UN Security Council by H.E. Dr. Michael Imran Kanu, Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone,  in his capacity as President of the Council for the month of August 2024, on the  Alarming Situation of Humanitarian Workers Worldwide ​“The Members of the Security Council met this afternoon to address the alarming

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Joint Press Stake-in Statement by the Security Council signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the Principles of Women, Peace and Security Women and Peace and Security: “Sustaining WPS Commitments in the context of accelerated drawdown of peace operations

Joint Press Stake-in Statement by the Security Council signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the Principles of Women, Peace and Security

Women and Peace and Security: “Sustaining WPS Commitments in the context of accelerated drawdown of peace operations  We, the Security Council signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the principles of Women, Peace, and Security (WPS), Ecuador, France, Guyana, Japan, Malta, Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United

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Ms. Sonia Umu Karim, Deputy Political Coordinator, At The High-Level Forum On The Culture Of Peace “Cultivating And Nurturing The Culture Of Peace For Present And Future Generations”, UNHQ Trusteeship Council Chamber.

Ms. Sonia Umu Karim, Deputy Political Coordinator, At The High-Level Forum On The Culture Of Peace “Cultivating And Nurturing The Culture Of Peace For Present And Future Generations”, UNHQ Trusteeship Council Chamber.

STATEMENTBY MS. SONIA U. KARIMMINISTER COUNSELLOR Mr. President,  Sierra Leone expresses it gratitude to you for convening the High-Level Forum to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of the Programme of Action on the Culture of Peace.  Sierra Leone recognizes and affirms its support for the UN framework on the culture of peace

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Sierra Leone Presidency at the UN Security Council

Press Stakeout

Statement by Japan and SwitzerlandICC Co-Focal Points in the UNSCStakeout to the PressThe situation in Darfur (ICC referral pursuant to resolution 1593) New York, 5 August 2024 We make this statement on behalf of the following members of the Security Council, as well as incoming members, that are State Parties to the Rome Statute of

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Présidence par la Sierra Leone du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU pour le mois d’août

New York, le 31 juillet 2024 – La présidence du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies (CSNU) est assurée par chacun de ses membres permanents et non permanents à tour de rôle pendant un mois. En août 2024, la Sierra Leone assumera la présidence.    La présidence du Conseil de sécurité revêt  un rôle important qui consiste à

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Sierra Leone assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of August 2024

Sierra Leone assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of August 2024

New York, July 31, 2024 – The presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is held by each of its members, permanent and non-permanent, in rotation for one month. This month of August 2024, Sierra Leone will preside. The presidency of the Security Council plays an important role that involves directing the work of the

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Special Press Engagement with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Alhaji Timothy Musa Kabba

Special Press Engagement with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Alhaji Timothy Musa Kabba

As Sierra Leone assumes the historic presidency of the United Nations Security Council, Minister of Information and Civic Education Hon. Chernor Bah hosts a special press engagement with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Alhaji Timothy Musa Kabba to go in-depth on Sierra Leone’s agenda, expectations, and implications for it’s tenure on the

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