"We must end this injustice and deliver on the decades-old commitment made by the international community, by this Council and the General Assembly, for the creation of a free and independent State of Palestine."
Statement delivered by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, at Security Council Open Debate held under the agenda item "The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question"
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Explanation of position by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, delivered at the UNSC meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
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Statement delivered at Media Stakeout by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues -Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, on behalf of the 10 elected members of the Security Council (E10) on the Situation in the Middle East
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Amb. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett 🇬🇾at today's Security Council Open Debate on #Palestine:
"As this Council prepares to consider the State of Palestine’s membership of the United Nations, Guyana sees a perverse paradox..."
Guyana joined the State Parties to the #RomeStatute of the @IntlCrimCourt at a Press Stakeout, where Japan & Switzerland delivered a statement reconfirming unwavering support for the Court & the commitment to uphold & defend the principles & values enshrined in the Rome Statute
On this International Day of Women in Diplomacy, the 5 women ambassadors 🇬🇾🇲🇹🇨🇭🇺🇸🇬🇧serving on the #UNSC came together.
Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett shares inspiration for the next generation of women diplomats. #IDWD
"We have on the one hand, a situation where one of the two States - Palestine - who notwithstanding the horrors they continue to face under decades of occupation, continues to believe in the United Nations, and is therefore here once again seeking membership."
"On the other hand, we have the other State, Israel, a full member of the UN since 1949, who is relentless in denigrating and denouncing the United Nations, including today, being the most ardent opposer to the State of Palestine’s application for membership."
Annual Retreat of the A3+ (Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone and Somalia) Permanent Representatives underway in Georgetown, Guyana, with former A3+ members and other invited guests
Statement by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, at Security Council meeting on “The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question"
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"Guyana reaffirms its unwavering commitment to continue working with this Council and the entire UN membership to secure justice for the Palestinian people.
To the Palestinian people, Guyana will never abandon you. We will continue to use our voice until justice is served."
Statement delivered by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana, at Security Council meeting on the "Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question"
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Statement by Ambassador Trishala Persaud, Chargé d'Affaires, Permanent Mission of Guyana to the UN, at the UNSC meeting on the “Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question– Humanitarian situation in Gaza".
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