Statements – Mission

H.E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWA CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I. DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Explanation of votes in favor of the ‘Adoption of the Red Sea’ Resolution 2722

BY H.E. Amara SM SowaDeputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, Sierra Leone wishes to thank the United States and Japan for their efforts in extending the reporting mandate of the Secretary-General on the Houthi attacks on merchants and commercial vessels in the Red Sea in line with paragraph 10 of resolution 2722.  We are gravely concerned about […]

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H.E. MR. AMARA SOWA, AMBASSADOR AND DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE/CDAa.i , Sierra Leone at the UN Security Council

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council Briefing On The Situation In The Middle East (2334)

BY H.E. MR. AMARA SOWAAMBASSADOR AND DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE/CDAa.i Thank you, Mr. President. I would also like to thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his thorough briefing on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2334 (2016) and the current situation in the Occupied Palestine Territory overall. We acknowledge the report of the Secretary General on this subject and

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HON. MELROSE KARMINTY MINISTER OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN on The Seventeenth Session Of The Conference Of States Parties To The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities

BYHON. MELROSE KARMINTYMINISTER OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE Mr. President,  Excellencies and  Distinguished Delegates, Mr. President, Excellencies, and distinguished Delegates Let me take this first opportunity, on behalf of the Sierra Leone delegation to congratulate you on your assumption of the Presidency of the 17th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the UN

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H.E. MR. AMARA S. M. SOWA CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I. DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council on the C24 Substantive Session on Western Sahara

Madam Chair,   At the outset, my delegation would like to acknowledge your continued commitment to the work of this committee, especially with the successful conclusion of the Caribbean regional seminar, held in Caracas. Through you, madam Chair, we also express our deepest appreciation to the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for their gracious

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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council onon International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)

BY  H.E. AMARA. S.M. SOWA CHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I./DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Thank you, Mr. President.  I thank Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), and Mr. Serge Brammertz, Chief Prosecutor of the IRMCT for briefing the Council as part of the fifth review of the progress of the work of the

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H.E. Amara Sowa Charge D’affaires A.I. Ambassador & Deputy Permanent Representative

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council – Explanation of Vote on The Situation In The Middle East-Palestine Question

By H.E. Amara SowaCharge D’affaires A.I.Ambassador & Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President,  Sierra Leone would like to thank the United States for the initiative to work on this resolution. We further acknowledge and support ongoing diplomatic efforts spearheaded by Qatar, Egypt and the United States aimed at achieving a deal that will bring about tangible results

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Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council  Explanation Of Vote On 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) And 2253 (2015) Concerning Isil (Da’esh), Al‑Qaida and Associated Individuals, Groups, Undertakings And Entities Draft Resolution

BY H.E. AMARA. S.M. SOWACHARGE D’AFFAIRES A.I.DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE Mr. President,    Sierra Leone welcomes the  adoption of the resolution, which reaffirms the United Nations’ commitment to fight against terrorism and terrorist acts, especially those committed by ISIL/Da’esh, Al-Qaida, and their affiliates.  We voted in support of the resolution to renew the 1267 sanction regime mandate because of

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MR. ALAN E. GEORGE MINISTER COUNSELLOR/POLITICAL COORDINATOR

Sierra Leone Statement at the UN Security Council briefing on On The United Nations Investigative Team For Accountability Of DA’ESH/ISIL” (UNITAD)

BYMR. ALAN E. GEORGEMINISTER COUNSELLOR/POLITICAL COORDINATOR Mr. President,  Sierra Leone takes this first opportunity to congratulate, You, and the Republic of Korea on assuming the presidency of the United Nations Security Council. I assure you, on behalf of the delegation of Sierra Leone, of our support.  In a similar light, we commend and congratulate Mozambique

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