Statements – Mission

Madam President, I thank you for convening this meeting. I also thank the United Nations Secretary-General, H.E. António Guterres, for his important briefing on the latest gravely concerning development in the Middle East.  Sierra Leone refers to an identical letter of 13 April 2024 from the Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations addressed to the President of […]

 Madam President,  I thank you for convening this briefing.  Let me also thank Mr. Ivor Fung, Chief, Conventional Arms Branch, Office for Disarmament Affairs for his briefing. We also note the contribution of Ms. Karen Kwiatkowski.  As the Security Council is once more convened to deliberate on matters relating to the conflict in Ukraine, with

 Madam President,  I thank you for convening this briefing requested for by Ecuador and France.  I also thank Mr. Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, and Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for

Madam President,  Thank you for convening this meeting at the request of Algeria, joined by Guyana and Slovenia, to receive an update on the risk of famine and attacks against humanitarian workers in the Occupied Palestine Territory, in particular the Gaza Strip.  I thank Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director of Coordination, United Nations Office for the

The delegation of Sierra Leone wishes to thank you for convening this open debate on the very important topic – “Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace: Promoting conflict prevention – Empowering all actors including women and youth”.  I also want to thank the briefers Ms.RosemaryDiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, His  Excellency  Mr.  Sérgio  França  Danese, Permanent

Mr. President, I thank you for convening this meeting. Let me also thank Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, and Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, for their important briefings. Mr. President, When Sierra Leone first addressed the agenda item “The Situation in the Middle East” in

Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the members of the A3+1 namely, Algeria, Guyana, Mozambique, and my own country Sierra Leone. We welcome the report of the Secretary-General on the activities of UNOWAS and avail ourselves of this opportunity to commend the efforts of Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão

Mr. President, I thank you for convening this meeting at the request of Ecuador and France. Let me also thank Ms. Rosemary Anne DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peace Building Affairs,and Ms. Edem Wosornu,Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Advocacy Director for their important briefings, which we found most useful. Mr. President, Sierra

Mr. President, I thank you for convening this very meeting mandated by General Assembly resolution 76/262 with the hope that its outcome will remind the Security Council of its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, especially as it relates to the current situation in the Gaza Strip in the State of

UNSC CHAMBER, UNHQ3RD JANUARY 2024 Mr. President, Sierra Leone congratulates you, and the Republic of France on assuming the Presidency of the Security Council for the month of January 2024. We extend our best wishes to you and your team. Sierra Leone notes with appreciation the working methods of the French Presidency for an effective