Guyana’s position on today’s agenda item has been fully expressed in the statement delivered on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council plus (A3+) earlier by Somalia. However, I wanted to add these few words.
As this seems likely to be our final meeting for the month and year — …
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his comprehensive briefing and welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Venezuela and the representatives of other Member States from our region in today’s meeting.
The Security Council is tasked with the solemn responsibility of th…
I welcome you to the Security Council, Madam President. I also welcome Her Excellency Ms. Elina Valtonen, Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, and thank her for the informative briefing. I also commend Fi…
At the outset, I congratulate you, Mr. President, and the Republic of Korea on the assumption of the presidency this month and commend Panama on a successful presidency in August. I thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s open debate, providing an opportunity for the entire United Nations me…
At the outset, I want to join in congratulating you and the delegation of Panama for your excellent stewardship of the Council during the month of August.
I also thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
We meet today following yet another series of air strikes on Ukraine, which ki…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely Algeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia and my own country, Guyana (A3+).
The A3+ thanks the presidency for convening today’s briefing on the humanitarian situation in Haiti and welcomes the pa…
At the outset, I thank Assistant Secretary-General Msuya and Mr. Alakbarov for their briefings. I also thank Ms. Ashing for her perspective and Save the Children for the work they continue to do under extremely difficult circumstances. I commend Ms. Ilana Gritzewsky for her bravery in sharing her ho…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for the informative briefing.
We are in an era of unprecedented armed conflict, in which both State and non-State actors are employing a range of traditional and new tools to achieve their war aims. Among the tools of war we are witnessing being employed is…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov, Executive Director Gherman and Financial Action Task Force President De Anda Madrazo for their comprehensive briefings.
Terrorism continues to be a grave threat to international peace and security, undermining the rule of law, destabilizing States and causi…
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Pramila Patten and Ms. Ikhlass Ahmed for their briefings.
The recent report of the Secretary-General on conflict-related sexual violence (S/2025/389) presents a deeply concerning picture of the widespread occurrence and impacts of sexual viole…
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 appreciate the valuable updates provided by Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Mr. Rajasingham on the
The Counci…
Guyana welcomes the participation of His Excellency Mr. José Raúl Mulino Quintero, President of the Republic of Panama, in today’s meeting and commends Panama for organizing this important debate on maritime
Having discussed this subject a few months ago under the Greek presidency (see S/PV.9919), …
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to receive an update on the humanitarian situation in Gaza. I also thank Under- Secretary-General Fletcher and UNICEF Executive Director Russell for their sobering briefings and for their tireless work — and that of their teams — to provide a li…
When the Council met yesterday to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine (see S/PV.9924), many members, including Guyana, called for a lasting ceasefire and for the conflicting parties to prioritize dialogue and take concrete steps towards ending the war. We reiterate that call today.
The civilian toll…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing and listened carefully to the presentation by Mr. Byrne. I welcome the participation of the representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Japan in this meeting.
Guyana remains concerned about the continued launching of b…
I thank High Representative Christian Schmidt for his report on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see S/2025/272) and welcome the participation of Ms. Željka Cvijanović, Chairperson of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the representatives of Serbia, Croatia and the Head of the Del…
I express appreciation to the delegation of Algeria for requesting this meeting. I also thank Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Dr. Younes Al-Khatib, President of the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), for their sobering briefings.
At the outset, Guyana off…
At the outset, I congratulate you, Mr. President, on France’s assumption of the presidency and commend Denmark for a successful presidency in the month of March. I thank Assistant Secretary-General Msuya and Under-Secretary-General Michaud for the briefings and reiterate Guyana’s gratitude to them a…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Msuya for the important updates provided and welcome the participation of the representatives of Ukraine, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Finland, the European Union and the Sovereign Order of Malta in today’s meeting.
We take positive note of the intensification of …
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix, United Nations Police Adviser Shahkar, Police Commissioner Bizimungu and Senior Police Adviser Mingzhu Xu for their briefings.
At the outset, Guyana pays tribute to the United Nations police for their crucial role in peacekeeping. Their contribution to prote…
