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Statement by the President of the Security Council
At the 7148th meeting of the Security Council, held on 26 March 2014, in connection with the Council’s consideration of the item entitled “The situation in Sierra Leone”, the President of the Security Council made the following statement on behalf of the Council: “As the United Nations Integrated…
Statement by the Secretary-General on the Closing of the Special Court for Sierra Leone
On the occasion of today’s closing of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the Secretary-General wishes to congratulate the judges, principals and staff, both Sierra Leonean and international, on the important achievements that have been accomplished over the course of the 11 years of its existence…
UNIPSIL Supports Third Annual Human Rights Conference in Sierra Leone
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone in collaboration with UNIPSIL Human Rights and with support from OHCHR organised its Third Annual Conference and Training workshop on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, Human rights monitoring and advocacy for the District Human Rights Committees.
Statement by the President of the Security Council
At the 6876th meeting of the Security Council, held on 30 November 2012, in connection with the Council’s consideration of the item entitled “The situation in Sierra Leone”, the President of the Security Council made the following statement on behalf of the Council: “The Security Council welcomes…
Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General congratulates President Ernest Bai Koroma and the people and institutions of Sierra Leone on the successful and peaceful elections held on 17 November 2012, which clearly demonstrated the people's strong commitment to consolidating democracy and development. The Secretary…
Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
New York - The Secretary-General congratulates the people of Sierra Leone for the peaceful and largely orderly elections held yesterday. The high voter turnout and the remarkable calm displayed by the country's citizens as they cast their votes are a clear manifestation of their desire for peace…
Statement by the Sierra Leone Configuration of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission
The Sierra Leone Configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission welcomes the progress made by the government and people of Sierra Leone in the consolidation of peace and stability in their country. The international community views the 17 November 2012 elections as a significant milestone in the…
Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
On the eve of national elections, the Secretary-General strongly encourages Sierra Leoneans to ensure that the same peaceful spirit that has characterized the electoral process thus far prevails on election day as well as during the vote counting and announcement of the results. The Secretary…
UNIPSIL Press Statement on the eve of Elections Campaign
On the eve of the election campaign period, commencing on 17 October and ending on 15 November 2012, the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL) commends the political parties and all other election stakeholders for the peaceful conduct of their activities and…
National Conference of Stakeholders for the 2012 Elections
Keenly aware of the critical importance of the presidential, parliamentary and local elections scheduled for 17 November 2012 for Sierra Leone's continued progress on the path of durable peace, sustainable development as well as the strengthening of its democratic institutions Fully cognizant of the…