With deep regret given the circumstances and our fraternal relationship, my delegation takes the floor to object to the amendments to the eighth and sixteenth preambular paragraphs and to operative paragraphs 2 and 6 of draft resolution A/76/L.80, as contained in documents A/76/L.81, A/76/L.82, A/76…
I should like to commend and congratulate the President on his stewardship of the General Assembly at its seventy- sixth session, during which a lot was achieved, including today’s important consideration of agenda item 133.
At the general debate last September (see A/76/ PV.6), the President of th…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the member States of the African Union.
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s plenary meeting of the General Assembly dedicated to adopting decision 76/572, on agenda item 123, entitled “Question of equitable representation or an inc…
Sierra Leone aligns itself with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Namibia on behalf of the Group of African States, and we would like to add some comments in our national capacity.
It is indeed a great pleasure and honour to join Member States in this exercise reviewing our c…
Sierra Leone aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Nigeria on behalf of the Group of African States, and I would like to add the following remarks in my national capacity.
Sierra Leone is profoundly grateful to the African Group for embracing this initiative when it was fir…
My delegation welcomes the convening of this high-level meeting. The clarion call to combat trafficking in persons is as loud today as it was when the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons was adopted some 11 years ago. The impact of the coronavirus disease pandemic o…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the States members of the African Union.
We wish to commend you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s debate on agenda item 123, “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other m…
The delegation of Sierra Leone welcomes the opportunity to deliver this statement under the agenda item entitled “Report of the International Criminal Court”. My delegation aligns this statement with the statement delivered by the representative of Côte d’Ivoire on behalf of the African States Parti…
I have the honour to take the floor once again on behalf of the member States of the African Union.
At the outset, let me begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for convening yet another plenary meeting of the General Assembly dedicated to adopting a draft oral decision on Security Council reform.
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I thank you so much, Mr. President, for giving us the floor here to deliver this statement on behalf of the African Union Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government on Security Council reform and, indeed, on behalf of the Group of African States here in New York.
We wish to once again convey th…
On the occasion of the high-level meeting of the General Assembly on HIV/ AIDS to end inequalities and end AIDS, I have the singular honour to introduce the pre-recorded address of His Excellency Mr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone.
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States.
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate on agenda item 127, “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Securi…
The delegation of Sierra Leone aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Germany on behalf of 71 States.
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the principals of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and commend them for their unwavering commitment and service. …
I have the singular honour and privilege to introduce a pre-recorded address by His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, Vice-President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on the occasion of the general debate at the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly.
On 27 September 1961, Sierra Leone became the 100th Member of the United Nations, barely five months after gaining independence from Britain. Against this backdrop, I am honoured to present a pre-recorded message by His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, Vice President of the Republic of Sierra L…
I am honoured to address the Security Council at this debate on peace and security in Africa: countering terrorism and extremism in Africa. At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of March and for hosting this …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States and to thank you, Sir, for having convened this debate on agenda item 122, “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Co…
My delegation welcomes the opportunity to deliver this statement in the context of agenda item 73, entitled “Report of the International Criminal Court”, in accordance with the 2004 Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court (ICC). In welcoming the Preside…
Sierra Leone is pleased to participate in this joint annual debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), which gives us an opportunity to review the implementation of and assess international support for the initiative.
At the outset, I should like to align my statement with the …
I am honoured to address the Security Council at this debate on the reform of United Nations peacekeeping. At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September and for hosting this timely debate. I commend the …
