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Sierra Leone At The United Nations Security Council Briefing On The Threats To International Peace And Security Caused By Terrorist Acts

Sierra Leone Statement At The United Nations Security Council Briefing On The Threats To International Peace And Security Caused By Terrorist Acts

BY H.E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANUAMBASSADOR & PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Let me thank our esteemed briefers, Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov of the United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism, and the Executive Director of Counter Terrorism Executive Directorate ASG Ms. Natalia Gherman, for their invaluable insights on the evolving threats posed by ISIL (Da’esh) and associated individuals and groups. We acknowledge the […]

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Briefing: Sustaining Women Peace And Security Commitments Ing The Context Of Accelerated Drawdown Of Peace Operations

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing onBriefing: Sustaining Women Peace And Security Commitments In The Context Of Accelerated Drawdown Of Peace Operations

BY  H.E. MRS. FRANCESS PIAGIE ALGHALI DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION I thank Ms. Sima Bahous, Executive Director of UN-Women and Ms. Martha Pobee, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations for their comprehensive and insightful briefings. I also thank Ms. Kholood Khair, Founding Director, Confluence Advisory

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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing On The Reports Of The Secretary-General On The Sudan And South Sudan – The Darfur Situation (International Criminal Court-ICC-Sudan)

Sierra Leone Statement At The United Nations Security Council Briefing On The Reports Of The Secretary-General On The Sudan And South Sudan – The Darfur Situation (International Criminal Court-ICC-Sudan)

BY  H.E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANU AMBASSADOR & PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE I thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “the Court”), Mr. Karim Khan, for his valuable and sobering briefing. I also thank the Prosecutor and his team for the 39th report of his Office to the Security Council.  Sierra Leone commends the Prosecutor’s work and assures

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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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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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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on on the Situation in the Middle East- Including the Palestinian Question

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on on the Situation in the Middle East- Including the Palestinian Question

BYH.E. DR. MICHAEL IMRAN KANUAMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you for convening this meeting at the request of Algeria, China and the Russian Federation. I thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs for her briefing.  Sierra Leone takes note of the identical letter dated 31st July 2024 from the

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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing under the agenda "Threat to International Peace and Security- Increasing Western Arms Supplies to Ukraine

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council under the agenda “Threat to International Peace and Security- Increasing Western Arms Supplies to Ukraine

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

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Sierra Leone AT THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE MIDDLE EAST: SYRIA (HUMANITARIAN AND POLITICAL)

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on The Middle East Situation In Yemen.

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

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Sierra Leone Statements with Ambassador Imran Kanu On The Middle East: Syria (Humanitarian and Political).

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council On The Middle East: Syria (Humanitarian and Political)

JOINT STATEMENT OF THE A3 PLUS (ALGERIA, GUYANA, MOZAMBIQUE & 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

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