I would like to thank the Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Khiari, for his insightful briefing on the report of the Secretary-General on resolution 2334 (2016) (S/2025/415).
We acknowledge the findings and observations of the Secretary-General on the provis…
I welcome and thank you, Ms. Vindhya Persaud, Minister of Human Services and Social Security of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, for presiding over this important open debate. I also thank Special Representative Virginia Gamba de Potgieter and Ms. Sheema Sen Gupta, Director of Child Protection a…
Sierra Leone is deeply concerned about the worsening impact of the conflict in Ukraine on civilians and civilian infrastructure, which continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate. We note with grave concern the increased use of long-range drones and ballistic missiles and the intensification of aer…
I wish to raise a point on the draft annual report of the Security Council for 2024.
When the full draft of the draft annual report was placed on the non-objection procedure prior to adoption, the delegation of Sierra Leone broke silence to draw the attention of Council members to the need for revi…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing. I also take note of the contribution of Mr. James Byrne of the Open- Source Centre.
One year has passed since the non-renewal of the mandate of the Panel of Experts of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) co…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate. Allow me at the outset to extend Sierra Leone’s warm congratulations to Greece on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May 2025. I assure Greece of my delegation’s full support. I also congratulate the delegation of F…
I thank Mr. Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, for his comprehensive briefing and valuable insights. Sierra Leone commends the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the High Commissioner in particular for their efforts and commitment in a…
