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 […]
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
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
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
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
Présidence par la Sierra Leone du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU pour le mois d’août Read More »
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
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
The 29th session of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) commenced on 29 July in Kingston, Jamaica, with H.E. Amara Sheik Mohammed Sowa, Deputy Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the UN, presiding over the meeting. The session, which runs until August 2, marks a significant milestone as the ISA celebrates its 30th
BY MR. ALAN E. GEORGEMINISTER COUNCILOR AND POLITICAL COORDINATOR Thank you, Mr. President. I also thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo, Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs for his briefing. We note the contribution of Ms. Karin Kneissl. [I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Ukraine in this meeting.] Sierra Leone
BY H.E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANUPERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Mr. President. I am honored to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+, namely Algeria, Guyana, Mozambique, and my own country,Sierra Leone. We thank Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, and Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of Coordination, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for
Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on The Middle East Situation In Yemen. Read More »
The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United Nations is entrusted with the primary responsibility to advance, promote, and protect the best interest of Sierra Leone in the work of the organization and its specialized agencies primarily located in New York, and with member States of the United Nations.