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STATEMENT BYMS. SONIA U. KARIMDEPUTY POLITICAL COORDINATOR Thank you, Mr. President for convening this meeting. I also thank Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UNICEF, Nathaniel Raymond, Executive Director of the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab, and Kateryna Rashevska, Legal Expert at the Regional Center for Human Rightsfor their insightful briefings. I welcome […]

STATEMENT BYH. E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWAAMBASSADOR/DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Madam President, At the outset I would like to thank the United Kingdom for the smooth conduct of their presidency in November and to congratulate the United States on their assumption of the presidency for this final month of 2024. Be assured of

ANNUAL MEETING ON THE  SHARED COMMITMENTS ON WOMEN PEACE AND SECURITY – 3 DECEMBER 13: 15 – 14 :45 CR 7 Thank you.

STATEMENT BYH.E. MR. AMARA S. SOWAAMBASSADOR / DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVECHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I. Thank you, Mr. Chair.  Let me start by acknowledging the contributions of the briefers, Ms. Alena Douhan, Special Rapporteur on the Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the Enjoyment of Human Rights; Mr. Ivan Timofeev, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council; and Mr.

STATEMENT BY H.E. AMARA S. M. SOWACHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I.AMBASSADOR & DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Madam President,  I thank Special Coordinator, Tor Wennesland for his briefing. The continuation of the conflict in the Gaza Strip which has gone on for more than a year now is horrendous for civilians who are forced to accept a life

Thank you, Madam President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+, namely Algeria, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and my own country, Guyana. We welcome the opportunity to discuss the Security Council’s support to Haiti and our collective response to the government’s request for assistance  in tackling spiralling armed gang violence