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ISO: GUY UN member since 1966
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Guyana thanks Japan for organizing this meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and the European Union (EU). This annual briefing provides a platform through which areas of mutual interest and concern can be reviewed and discussed. I therefore thank the High Representative of the European …

I thank Ms. Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for her briefing, which paints a disturbing picture of the horrors that innocent civilians continue to suffer as this war wages on. Taking note of the challenges that the mission team faced and the limited mandate of the …

I too thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari and Director Lisa Doughten for the updates they provided. Guyana deeply regrets that civilian lives continue to be lost in the ongoing war in Ukraine. We deplore the recent attacks, including on the city of Odesa, which have claimed the lives of…

I am making this statement on behalf of Guyana and Switzerland in our capacities as informal focal points on conflict and hunger, in response to the increasing warnings of famine in the Sudan and repeated calls for urgent action. Acute malnutrition and hunger have soared since the conflict broke out…

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+ thanks the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Missi…

Guyana aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representatives of Pakistan and Malta on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the elected 10 members of the Security Council (E10), respectively (see A/78/PV.59). I make an additional contribution in my national capacit…

We assemble today to mark a significant and solemn anniversary. We have now entered the third year of the war in Ukraine. As we witness the proliferation of armed conflicts around the world, Guyana reaffirms its commitment to the principles of respect for sovereignty, territorial integrity and non-i…

Guyana expresses its appreciation to the delegation of Algeria for requesting this meeting, and to Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for his briefing. We meet for the fourth time this month on the Palestinian question. Each briefing brings reports of more lives lost and an ever-worsening situation…

I thank the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Karim Khan, for his sobering presentation of the thirty-eighth report on the situation in Darfur. I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan in today’s meeting. The International Criminal Court remains cri…

I deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely, Algeria, Mozambique and Sierra Leone, as well as my own country, Guyana (A3+1). I thank Ms. María Isabel Salvador, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Haiti; Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Execut…

I thank Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo for the briefing provided. We are saddened to hear reports that 74 lives were lost in the plane crash yesterday in the region of Belgorod. We take note that the full circumstances of the crash are yet to be determined and hope that the results of the investi…

I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s very important and timely meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing on the situation in Gaza and his update on the implementation of resolution 2…

I thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo, Director and Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, for his insightful briefing. I took note of the concern expressed about the risks of the diversion of weapons and ammunition and the need to ensure that arms transfers compl…

I express my appreciation to Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and Assistant Secretary-General Ilze Brands Kehris for their sobering and informative briefings. Guyana is deeply concerned about the forced displacement of the population in Gaza since 7 October 2023. We take note that many Pale…

We thank you, Mr. President, for convening this urgent meeting to receive an update from Assistant Secretary-General Khiari on recent developments in Yemen, and we thank the Assistant Secretary-General for his briefing. We join other Council members in expressing concern about the impact of recent …

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, as well as my own country, Guyana (A3+1). We wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Ver…

I thank Under- Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director for Operations and Advocacy for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings, and recognize the presence of the representatives of Ukraine, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Poland and the Europea…

Permit me to extend my delegation’s congratulations and best wishes to you, Mr. President, on France’s assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January, and also to congratulate Ambassador José De La Gasca and the Ecuadorian team for their excellent presidency in Decembe…

Guyana aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Caribbean Community, and I would like to make a further contribution in my national capacity. We are meeting at a particularly difficult juncture in the Palestinian people’s struggle for justice, fre…

Mr. Alkins A/78/PV.38 Nov. 21, 2023

My delegation is pleased to have once again co-sponsored this resolution (A/78/L.9) on building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal. We also commend France for spearheading the process by facilitating this important text and wish them well in hosting the Games at the XXXI…

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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 ↗