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Statement delivered by His Excellency Micheal Kanu, Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the UN, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Madam President,

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

We thank Ms. Bintou Keita, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and head of MONUSCO, for her insightful briefing and exemplary leadership of the Mission.

We take note of the contribution of Ms. Passy Mubalama, Founder of the Action and Development Initiative for the Protection of Women and Children (AIDPROFEN)

Statement delivered by Ambassador Trishala Persaud, Deputy Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, co-Chair at the UNSC Arria-formula Meeting on Persons with disabilities in situations of armed conflict and related humanitarian crises

Thank you, Co-Chair,

I thank Special Rapporteur Ms. Heba Hagrass, ICRC Permanent Observer, Ms. Laetitia Courtois and Associate Director of Human Rights Watch, Ms. Emina Ćerimović for their briefings and recommendations.

Statement delivered by Ambassador Trishala Persaud, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Guyana to the United Nations at the Peacebuilding Commission's Ambassadorial Level Meeting on Peacebuilding in Guatemala

Thank you, Mr. Chair,

I would like to thank the President of Guatemala, His Excellency, Bernardo Arévalo, for his comprehensive update on the transformative reform agenda of his administration. I also thank Mr. Diaz for his presentation and welcome the positive outlook given on the potential of Guatemala. Appreciation also to Ms. Zelaya for her remarks.

Statement delivered by Ambassador Trishala Persaud, Deputy Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on 'Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine' (Children of War)

Thank you, Mr. President,

I thank Executive Director of UNICEF, Ms. Catherine Russell, Mr. Raymond and Ms. Rashevska 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 'The Situation concerning Iraq'

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.

Statement delivered by Amb. Nacim Gaouaoui, Deputy Permanent Representative of Algeria to the UN, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council Briefing on 'The Situation in the Middle East' - Syria

Mr. President,

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

We thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs for the briefing and we listened carefully to the representative of the Civil Society. We welcome the participation in this meeting of the representatives of the Syrian Arab Republic, the Islamic Republic of Iran and Türkiye.

Statement delivered by Amb. Nacim Gaouaoui, Deputy Permanent Representative of Algeria to the UN, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council Briefing on 'The Situation in the Middle East' - Syria

Mr. President,

I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the members of the A3+, namely Guyana, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and my own country Algeria.

Statement delivered by Ambassador Trishala Persaud, Deputy Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on ‘Women, Peace & Security"

Theme of Briefing: "Women, Peace and Security: highlighting the transformative power of intergenerational dialogue between women peace builders to advance shared goals of international peace and security, with an emphasis on advancing women leaders at the grassroots level”

Madam President,

Statement delivered by Ms. Neishanta Benn, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Guyana to the United Nations, during the United Nations Security Council briefing on Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine

Thank you, President,

We commend the United Kingdom for the swiftness with which they responded to the request from Ukraine to discuss recent escalations in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.

We welcome the Council’s determination to keep this matter at the top of its agenda and hope that our deliberations today will encourage more deliberate steps toward de-escalation and resolving the conflict peacefully.

I thank ASG Jenča for the important updates provided.

President,

Statement delivered by Her Excellency, Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, at the United Nations Security Council briefing on the Protection of Civilians in armed conflict

Mr. President,

Thank you for convening this meeting. I also wish to thank Director Lisa Doughten, USG Mr. Gilles Michaud, and Dr. Abby Stoddard of Humanitarian Outcomes for their comprehensive briefings. I also express Guyana’s immense gratitude to you, and through you your teams, for the dedication and service you continue to render in these challenging times.

Guyana also welcomes the Secretary-General’s recommendations, on measures to prevent and respond to attacks against humanitarian and UN personnel, and their premises and assets.

Mr. President,