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Sierra Leone proudly wrapped up its UN Security Council August 2924 Presidency with a euphoric celebration of the ‘culture and peace’ in a historic Peace Expo.

Sierra Leone proudly wrapped up its UN Security Council August 2024 Presidency with a euphoric celebration of the ‘culture and peace’ in a historic Peace Expo.

The Peace Expo included introducing the UN community to delicious Sierra Leonean cuisine at “A Taste of Sierra Leone” food tasting event, to amazing performances and fashion at our Peace Concert, and sharing our rich heritage and commitment to global unity. 🌍✨ In his keynote address to attendees (including Permanent Representatives, other diplomats and members

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Sierra Leone proudly wrapped up its #UN Security Council Presidency with a fantastic celebration of culture and peace!

Labrum London, Izelia and Mumini designs presented Sierra Leonean fashion and art to a new audience. Thanks to all the models for gracing the stage and to Art of Gold by Riri for the facebeats.Sierra Leonean designers, fashion, models and makeup artist- it was successful team work.

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Sierra Leone Statement at ECOSOC Chamber at the UNICEF Executive Board Second Regular Session

Sierra Leone Statement at ECOSOC Chamber at the UNICEF Executive Board Second Regular Session

BY H.E. AMARA. S.M. SOWADEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Mr. President, Distinguished Board Members, Observers, good morning. Sierra Leone aligns itself with the remarks delivered by the Representative of Uganda on behalf of the G77 and China [if G77 makes statement] I take this opportunity to thank Mr. Gilles Fagninou and all other Bureau members for endorsing the UNICEF Sierra Leone Country Programme(2025-2030). In August, the Situation Analysis of Children

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H.E. DR. MICHEAL IMRAN KANU AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE AT THE #UN SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFING ON “THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST, INCLUDING THE PALESTINIAN QUESTION

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on The Situation In The Middle East, Including The Palestinian Question

BY H.E. DR. MICHEAL IMRAN KANU AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE  Mr. President,  Thank you for convening this meeting at the request of the delegations of France, the United Kingdom and the United States and separately from the delegation of Algeria to discuss various issues related to the conflict in Gaza.  I thank the briefers, Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo,

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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on The Situation in the Middle East-UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL): Vote on  Mandate Renewal

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on The Situation in the Middle East-UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL): Vote on  Mandate Renewal

EXPLANATION OF VOTE AFTER THE VOTE Sierra Leone reaffirms its commitment to promoting international peace and security and averting a full-scale war in Lebanon and a possible regional conflagration. In line with this end state, on 19th August 2024, Sierra Leone welcomed the request from the government of Lebanon and the recommendation of the United

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Ambassador Sowa At The Plenary Meeting Of The General Assembly Under Agenda Item 121 “Question Of Equitable Representation On And Increase In The Membership Of The Security Council And Other Matters Related To The Security Council

Ambassador Sowa At The Plenary Meeting Of The General AssemblyUnder Agenda Item 121 “Question Of Equitable Representation OnAnd Increase In The Membership Of The Security Council And OtherMatters Related To The Security Council

By:H.E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWA AMBASSADOR/DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I am honoured to speak, on behalf of the African Union Member States. I thank you, Mr. President for convening this Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly dedicated to adopting the draft oral decision under agenda item 121

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75 years of Geneva Convention: A Renewed Commitment to Upholding International Humanitarian Law

75 years of Geneva Convention: A Renewed Commitment to Upholding International Humanitarian Law

Welcome Statement by His Excellency Alhaji Timothy Musa Kabba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Panel Discussion Organized by Switzerland and Sierra Leone on the Occasion of Security Council Members Visit to Geneva Excellency, Mr. Ignazio Cassis, Esteemed Colleague Head of the Federal Department of Foreign

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