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Please accept my delegation’s appreciation, Mr. President, for convening this debate on a subject of long-standing concern to Guyana. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres and the President of the General Assembly, Dennis Francis, as well as Ms. Sithembile Mbete for their insightful perspe…

I thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Executive Director Gherman for their updates and recognize their efforts in preparing the report being considered today (S/2024/583). Terrorism continues to threaten global peace and security and negatively impact the socioeconomic well-being of States. …

I welcome you, Madam President, to the Security Council, and I thank Sierra Leone for convening this timely briefing on how we can sustain women and peace and security commitments in the context of accelerated drawdowns of peace operations. I would also like to thank UN- Women Executive Director Ms.…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Council  — Algeria, Mozambique and Sierra Leone — and my own country, Guyana (A3+). Let me begin by expressing my appreciation to your delegation, Mr. President, and to the French delegation for ably steering …

Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, and Sierra Leone on the assumption of the presidency. Rest assured of Guyana’s full support. I also want to thank the Russian Federation for its skilful presidency last month. I thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Karim Khan, for…

Ms. Parmanand A/78/PV.102 Aug. 1, 2024

Guyana is pleased to participate in this meeting to consider the second report (A/78/949) of the United Nations Youth Office. We acknowledge the substantial progress made by the Youth Office in strengthening youth engagement and advancing youth issues across the United Nations system, as outlined in…

Ms. Persaud S/PV.9696 July 31, 2024

I thank you, Mr. President, for so swiftly organizing this meeting following recent concerning developments in the Middle East region. I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for the information provided. The situation in the Middle East is approaching a boiling point. It appears that some act…

Ms. Persaud S/PV.9694 July 26, 2024

Let me begin by thanking you, Mr. President, along with the delegations of Algeria and China, for requesting this briefing. It is critical for the Council to maintain an active and consistent focus on Gaza, as should be the case for every other conflict situation where the level of civilian sufferin…

Ms. Persaud S/PV.9693 July 25, 2024

I thank Mr. Ebo for his briefing and take note of Dr. Kneissl’s contribution to the discussion. Guyana remains concerned about the mounting civilian casualties and widespread destruction sustained in the ongoing war. We maintain that any lasting solution will not be achieved through military action…

I thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo and Major General Beary for their briefings and recognize the presence of the representative of Israel in today’s meeting. Guyana is deeply concerned about the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The Council must exert all efforts to avoid a wi…

I thank Assistant Secretary-General Spehar, and the Secretaries-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for their briefings. Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations sets ou…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the African members of the Security Council plus (A3+), namely, Algeria, Mozambique, Sierra Leone and my own country, Guyana, after the affirmative vote of the A3+ members on the resolution that has just been adopted (resolution 2744 (2024)). …

I thank the delegation of the Russian Federation for organizing this open debate and express my appreciation to Chef de Cabinet Rattray for the Secretary-General’s statement. The silence has been deafening on a possible solution to end the war in Gaza. Guyana had hoped that with the adoption of res…

Mr. Talbot S/PV.9686 July 16, 2024

I thank the Russian Federation for convening today’s open debate and welcome this opportunity for collective introspection and frank assessment of multilateral cooperation, in the interest of a more just, democratic and sustainable world order. In Guyana’s view, such an order is exactly what was env…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely, Algeria, Mozambique, Sierra Leone and my own country, Guyana (A3+). The A3+ welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2743 (2024), renewing the mandate of the United Nations Inte…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely Algeria, Mozambique and Sierra Leone, and my own country, Guyana (A3+). We wish to thank Special Representative Carlos Ruiz Massieu for his briefing and, indeed, commend him and his te…

We thank Acting Under-Secretary-General Joyce Msuya and Dr. Volodymyr Zhovnir for their briefings. We welcome the participation of the representatives of Ukraine, Poland and the European Union in today’s meeting. We also extend our condolences to the people and the Government of Ukraine, including t…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council plus (A3+), namely, Algeria, Mozambique, Sierra Leone and my own country, Guyana. The A3+ thanks Special Representative of the Secretary-General María Isabel Salvador for her briefing. We also…

I would like to thank the Republic of Korea for its presidency last month, and wish you, Mr. President, success during your presidency this month. I also thank you for organizing this briefing and express appreciation to Ms. Kaag for the updates provided on her work, pursuant to the mandate outline…

I thank Mrs. Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, and Mr. Leff for their briefings. I acknowledge the presence of the representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the European Union and Ukraine in this meeting. Guyana expresses its deep concern at the recent mis…

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Session Date Speaker Source
79 Sept. 25, 2024 Mr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali UNDL ↗ A/79/PV.10
78 Sept. 20, 2023 Mr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali UNDL ↗ A/78/PV.6
77 Sept. 21, 2022 Mr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali UNDL ↗ A/77/PV.6
76 Sept. 23, 2021 Mr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali UNDL ↗ A/76/PV.10
75 Sept. 23, 2020 Mr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.7
75 Sept. 23, 2020 Ms. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.7
74 Sept. 28, 2019 Ms. Karen Cummings UNDL ↗ A/74/PV.12
73 Sept. 28, 2018 Mr. Carl Greenidge UNDL ↗ A/73/PV.12
72 Sept. 20, 2017 Mr. David Arthur Granger UNDL ↗ A/72/PV.7
71 Sept. 20, 2016 Mr. David Arthur Granger UNDL ↗ A/71/PV.8
70 Sept. 29, 2015 Mr. David Arthur Granger UNDL ↗ A/70/PV.16
69 Sept. 26, 2014 Mr. Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar UNDL ↗ A/69/PV.12
68 Sept. 26, 2013 Mr. Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar UNDL ↗ A/68/PV.12
67 Sept. 27, 2012 Mr. Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar UNDL ↗ A/67/PV.12
66 Sept. 21, 2011 Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo UNDL ↗ A/66/PV.12
65 Sept. 24, 2010 Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo UNDL ↗ A/65/PV.15
64 Sept. 24, 2009 Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo UNDL ↗ A/64/PV.6
63 Sept. 23, 2008 Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo UNDL ↗ A/63/PV.6
62 Oct. 2, 2007 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/62/PV.14
61 Sept. 26, 2006 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/61/PV.21
60 Sept. 21, 2005 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/60/PV.18
59 Sept. 29, 2004 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/59/PV.15
58 Sept. 25, 2003 Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo UNDL ↗ A/58/PV.12
57 Sept. 14, 2002 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/57/PV.7
56 Nov. 15, 2001 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/56/PV.54
55 Sept. 19, 2000 Mr. Clement Rohee UNDL ↗ A/55/PV.23
54 Sept. 24, 1999 Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo UNDL ↗ A/54/PV.13
53 Sept. 22, 1998 Ms. Janet Jagan UNDL ↗ A/53/PV.10
52 Sept. 25, 1997 Mr. Clement Rohee UNDL ↗ A/52/PV.12
51 Oct. 2, 1996 Mr. Clement Rohee UNDL ↗ A/51/PV.19
50 Oct. 11, 1995 Mr. Clement Rohee UNDL ↗ A/50/PV.28
49 Oct. 6, 1994 Mr. Samuel Hinds UNDL ↗ A/49/PV.20
48 Oct. 1, 1993 Mr. Cheddi Jagan UNDL ↗ A/48/PV.12
46 Oct. 7, 1991 Mr. Cedric Grant UNDL ↗
45 Oct. 8, 1990 Mr. Samuel R. Insanally UNDL ↗ A/45/PV.24
44 Oct. 9, 1989 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/44/PV.25
42 Oct. 1, 1987 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/42/PV.21
41 Oct. 6, 1986 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/41/PV.25
40 Oct. 1, 1985 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/40/PV.17
39 Oct. 3, 1984 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗
38 Oct. 5, 1983 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/38/PV.20
37 Oct. 11, 1982 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/37/PV.26
36 Sept. 24, 1981 Mr. Ptolemy A. Reid UNDL ↗ A/36/PV.12
35 Sept. 24, 1980 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/35/PV.9
34 Oct. 5, 1979 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/34/PV.22
33 Oct. 5, 1978 Mr. Rashleigh E. Jackson UNDL ↗ A/33/PV.23
31 Sept. 27, 1976 Mr. Frederick R. Wills UNDL ↗ A/31/PV.6
30 Oct. 1, 1975 Mr. Frederick R. Wills UNDL ↗
29 Sept. 30, 1974 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
28 Sept. 25, 1973 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
27 Sept. 25, 1972 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
26 Sept. 28, 1971 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
24 Oct. 6, 1969 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
23 Oct. 3, 1968 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
22 Oct. 5, 1967 Mr. Shridath, Sir Ramphal UNDL ↗
21 Oct. 18, 1966 Mr. John, Sir Carter UNDL ↗