Mrs. Rodrigues-Birkett

Mrs. Rodrigues-Birkett

Guyana
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217
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GUY S/PV.9907 April 29, 2025

I thank His Excellency Mr. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, for convening this high- level open debate. I also thank Secretary-General Guterres for his sobering briefing. The situation in the occupied Palestinian territory remains at the centre of the conflagratio…

GUY S/PV.9905 April 28, 2025

I thank High Commissioner Grandi for today’s briefing and his frank assessment of the ongoing displacement crisis. Guyana supports the critical work of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner We are undoubtedly in an era of rising geopolitical tensions, leading to unprecedented levels of…

GUY S/PV.9903 April 22, 2025

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 country, Guyana. We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Carlos Ruiz Massieu for his briefing and commend him and the…

GUY S/PV.9902 April 21, 2025

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 thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Salvador, Ms. Juma, and Ms. Solages for their briefings,…

GUY S/PV.9898 April 16, 2025

I deliver this statement on behalf of the delegations of Slovenia and Guyana in our capacity as the informal co-focal points on conflict and hunger in the Security Council. I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Haysom, Director Wosornu and Ms. Nasiwa for their briefings and welcom…

GUY S/PV.9893 April 8, 2025

I thank Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for the updates provided and welcome the participation in this meeting of the representatives of Ukraine, Czechia, Estonia and Poland and the observer of the European Union. Guyana was hopeful that the promising momentum generated at the start of the year wo…

GUY S/PV.9892 April 7, 2025

I commend the French presidency for organizing this briefing on the vital role of United Nations peacekeeping operations in monitoring ceasefires. This briefing is timely, in particular in the light of the Pact for the Future’s (General Assembly resolution 79/1) emphasis on adapting peacekeeping to …

GUY S/PV.9884 March 24, 2025

Guyana thanks Denmark for organizing this meeting. Indeed, it is most relevant, as it comes at a time when United Nations peace operations’ efficacy is being tested in the 11 ongoing missions around the globe. I also thank the Secretary-General and Ms. Jenna Russo for their informative The maintena…

GUY S/PV.9882 March 20, 2025

I thank you, Madam President, for convening today’s meeting. I also thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing. I take this opportunity to extend to him and to the United Nations family our deepest condolences on the killings, over the past few days, of the six workers from the United…

GUY S/PV.9881 March 18, 2025

I thank you, Madam President, for organizing today’s briefing, and I thank Under-Secretary-General Fletcher for his sobering briefing. Palestinians are observing another Ramadan marked by deprivation and renewed destruction. More than 400 of them were reportedly killed in the past 24 hours. It is i…

GUY S/PV.9876 March 11, 2025

Guyana welcomes the convening of this annual briefing on cooperation between the United Nations and the European Union (EU) and the opportunity that it provides to take stock of the programme of cooperation between the two institutions and the future plans to expand that partnership. I welcome High…

GUY S/PV.9875 March 10, 2025

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+). The A3+ thanks the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Missi…

GUY S/PV.9872 March 3, 2025

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African Member States on the Security Council — Algeria, Sierra Leone and Somalia — as well as my own country, Guyana (A3+). At the outset, the A3+ extends its congratulations to Denmark on its assumption of the presidency of the Co…

GUY S/PV.9866 Feb. 24, 2025

Guyana acknowledges the efforts of the United States aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution of the three-year old war in Ukraine. At the outset, Guyana stresses the importance of an inclusive and transparent path to that end, involving all parties concerned. Guyana believes that the resolution ju…

GUY S/PV.9867 Feb. 24, 2025

I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her insightful briefing and welcome the participation of the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, other Ministers and high-level officials in today’s meeting. For the past three years, 24 February has represented a dark moment in history, marki…

GUY S/PV.9865 Feb. 21, 2025

Guyana welcomes the adoption of the resolution on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (resolution 2773 (2025)) and the Council’s firm response to the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. We thank France, the penholder, for its efforts in bringing us to this p…

GUY S/PV.9863 Feb. 19, 2025

Guyana welcomes the urgent convening of this meeting, given the recent developments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, particularly in Bukavu. I thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Keita and Special Envoy Xia for their briefings. I welcome the participation of Her Excellency…

GUY S/PV.9862 Feb. 19, 2025

I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council, namely, Algeria, Somalia and Sierra Leone, and my own country, Guyana (A3+). We extend our thanks to Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her insightful briefing. We also welcome the participa…

GUY S/PV.9861 Feb. 18, 2025

I thank you, Mr. President, Your Excellency Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and I welcome you to the Security Council. I also welcome the ministers and high-level officials in today’s meeting, and I thank Secretary- General António Guterres for his briefing. Guyana thanks China for convening this most re…

GUY S/PV.9859 Feb. 17, 2025

I, too, would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing, and I took careful note of Mr. Waters’ contribution to our discussion today. Last week marked 10 years since the adoption of resolution 2202 (2015), which endorsed the package of measures for the implementation…