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ISO: GUY UN member since 1966
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Guyana welcomes the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) for an additional year. MINURSO’s continued presence is critical to preserving peace and stability in Western Sahara and preventing a further escalation of hostilities. The Mission…

I have the honour to deliver this explanation of position on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council plus (A3+), namely Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia and my country, Guyana. We welcome the adoption of resolution 2798 (2025), extending the mandate of the United Nations Verificat…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council plus one (A3+), namely Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia and my country, Guyana. We thank the Secretary-General for his latest report on the situation in the Central African Republic (S/2025/638)…

I thank Deputy Special Coordinator Alakbarov for his briefing. Our meeting today takes place at a time of great promise and opportunity for the people of Palestine. This moment, however, must be managed carefully, in a manner fully anchored in international law and with the protection and well-bein…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council plus (A3+), namely Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, as well as my country, Guyana. We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Carlos Ruiz Massieu for the updates provided, and we …

I thank Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General Shin for his briefing. I also thank former Special Representative of the Secretary-General Caroline Ziadeh for her leadership of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and for her efforts to advance peace. We…

I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Venezuela in today’s meeting. Guyana has taken careful note of the letters sent by the Foreign Minister and the Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the President of the S…

I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing today’s debate. I thank Secretary-General António Guterres for his briefing and Executive Director Sima Bahous for her briefing and, indeed, for her and her team’s untiring Milestone anniversaries are an opportunity for reflection on achievements and chal…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely Algeria, Sierra Leone and Somalia and my own country, Guyana (A3+). Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, and the Russian Federation on assuming the presidency for this month. I…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council plus (A3+), namely, Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia and my own country, Guyana. We welcome the adoption today of resolution 2793 (2025), authorizing the transition of the Multinational Security…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely Algeria, Sierra Leone and Somalia, and my own country, Guyana (A3+). We thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on major developments in the Democratic Republic of the…

I thank Deputy Special Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov for presenting the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2334 (2016). It is deeply alarming that Israel not only fails to comply with the provisions of the resolution but also continues to take active s…

Mr. President, Ambassador Jihoon Cha, since this is the first time I am taking the floor since your arrival, allow me to extend to you a warm welcome to the Security Council and the United Nations. I also acknowledge the presence of the representative of Iran in this meeting. Guyana recognizes the …

Mr. Todd S/PV.10005 Sept. 24, 2025

I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate to discuss the complexities and impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and to underscore the need for its responsible use in the context of international peace and security. I also thank His Excellency Secretary-General António Guterres and…

Mr. Todd S/PV.10004 Sept. 23, 2025

Please accept my commendations for the Republic of Korea’s efficient handling of the Council’s business this month. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his valuable perspectives. Today’s meeting comes at a time when the ongoing war is at a heightened risk of spreading, with violati…

Mr. Todd S/PV.10003 Sept. 23, 2025

As a member State of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Guyana thanks you, Mr. President, for facilitating the group’s request for convening today’s meeting. I also thank Secretary-General António Guterres for his remarks and for his consistent and principled advocacy on behalf of the Palestin…

I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting at the request of Estonia following the unauthorized entry into its airspace of three armed fighter jets reportedly belonging to the Russian Federation. I also thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing and welcome the participa…

We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Iran in this meeting. Guyana has consistently maintained support for dialogue and diplomacy as the most viable option for addressing all concerns related to the Iranian nuclear issue. Indeed, it was through dialogue and diplomacy that …

On 9 December 1947, at its 222nd meeting (see S/PV.222), the Security Council held its first meeting on Palestine. Today, so many years later, at this 10000th meeting of the Council, 14 member States of the Council decided to definitively respond to the confirmation of famine in Gaza and reiterate o…

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely, Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, as well as my own country, Guyana (A3+). We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission…

General Debate browse all sessions ↗

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 ↗