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Statement delivered by Ms. Neishanta Benn, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Guyana to the UN, during the Joint Briefing to the Security Council by the Chairs of the 1267/1989/2253, 1373 and 1540 Committees

Thank you, Mr. President, 
 
I thank Ambassadors Frazier, Bendjama and Montalvo Sosa for their updates on the work of the 1267/1989/2253 (ISIL/Da’esh and Al-Qaida Sanctions) Committee, the 1373 (Counter-Terrorism) Committee and the 1540 (Nonproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction) Committee. 
 

Explanation of Position delivered by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, on behalf of the A3+, at the Adoption of UNSC Resolution 2758 Renewing the 2140 Sanctions Regime & Mandate of the Panel of Experts (Yemen)

Thank you, President, 
 
I am delivering this statement on behalf of the A3+, namely Algeria, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and my own country, Guyana. 

Statement delivered by H.E. Micheal Kanu, Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council briefing on 'Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan'

Mr. President,
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+ namely, Algeria, Guyana, Mozambique and my country, Sierra Leone. 

We take note of the comprehensive report of the Secretary- General on the situation in South Sudan, and the updates on the implementation of the mandate of UNMISS. 

Statement delivered by Amb. Trishala Persaud, Deputy Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations at the Security Council Briefing on 'Threats posed by Ransomware Attacks against hospitals, and other healthcare facilities and services'


Thank you, Mr. President,
At the outset, I thank WHO Director General Dr. Tedros and Mr. Conrado for their briefings.

Statement delivered by H.E. Pedro Comissário, Permanent Representative of Mozambique to the United Nations, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council Briefing on Sudan and South Sudan

Mr. President,
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+, namely, Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone, and my own country, Mozambique. 
 
We express our deepest appreciation to the Assistant-Secretary-General for Africa, Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, for the insightful briefing on the situation in Abyei. We welcome the participation of the Permanent Representatives of the Sudan and South Sudan in this meeting.

Statement delivered by Ms. Neishanta Benn, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Guyana to the United Nations, at Security Council Briefing on “Threats to International Peace and Security” (Ukraine)

Thank you, Madam President

I thank Mr. Ebo for his brief this morning and take note of the information provided by Mr. Szamuely.

Guyana shares the concern expressed by Mr. Ebo about the risk of diversion and proliferation of arms and ammunition transferred into this or any armed conflict.  

Statement delivered by Mrs. Marissa Edwards, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Guyana to the United Nations during the Security Council Briefing on Non-proliferation/Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)

Thank you, Madam President,

I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari for his briefing and welcome the participation of the Representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in this meeting.

Guyana condemns the ongoing violations of UN Security Council resolutions. We remain alarmed by the continued launches of ballistic missiles by the DPRK in violation of relevant Security Council resolutions, including the recent launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on 30th October.

Statement delivered by Her Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN at the UNSC meeting on the mandate renewal of EUFOR ALTHEA and debate on 'The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina'

Thank you, Madame President,

Please allow me to congratulate you and your team on the United Kingdom’s assumption of the Presidency of the Security Council for November.

I also wish to commend Switzerland for their successful Presidency during the month of October.

Explanation of Vote delivered by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, on behalf of the A3+, during Adoption of Mandate Extension of United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia

Thank you, Madam President,  

We welcome the participation of His Excellency, Mr Luis Gilberto Murillo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, in today’s meeting.

Statement delivered by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, at Security Council Briefing on 'Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine'

Thank you, Madam President,

Guyana is gravely concerned about the dangerous trajectory of this conflict. Each day we hear more harrowing reports of the death and destruction brought upon innocent civilians who are bearing the brunt of this conflict. They did not ask for this war and they have little means of escaping it.  

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