Sierra Leone
- Sierra Leone has been a member of the United Nations since 27 September 1961
- Sierra Leone is not in the list of countries with webpages at the UN.
- Read the Wikipedia page for Sierra Leone
- Sierra Leone is part of the Africa block
- Sierra Leone has participated in 1099 votes since 2 December 1994, most recently on 14 March 2008
Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Sierra Leone...
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 157) to abstain on | The sixth preambular paragraph. | 22 December 1995 |
| was absent with 10 other nations when 181 voted | Draft resolution II (resolution 62/184). | 19 December 2007 |
| voted with 10 other nations (out of 137) to abstain on | The third preambular paragraph. [Subsequently, the delegation of Sudan advised the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour] | 29 October 1996 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 180 voted | The draft resolution (resolution 62/112). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 180 voted | The draft resolution (resolution 62/113). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 180 voted | Draft resolution V, as orally amended, (resolution 62/120). | 17 December 2007 |
| voted with 11 other nations (out of 148) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 9 of draft resolution II. | 23 December 2004 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution II (resolution 60/144). | 16 December 2005 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution VIII (resolution 60/157). | 16 December 2005 |
| voted with 11 other nations (out of 166) to abstain on | Draft resolution I (resolution 52/119). | 12 December 1997 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution I (resolution 62/102). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution II (resolution 62/103). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution III (resolution 62/104). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution IV (resolution 62/105). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution IV (resolution 62/119). | 17 December 2007 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 178 voted | The draft resolution (resolution 58/36). | 8 December 2003 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 178 voted | Draft resolution X (resolution 58/45). | 8 December 2003 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 178 voted | Draft resolution IV as a whole (resolution 60/58). [Subsequently, the delegation of Angola informed the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour.] | 8 December 2005 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 178 voted | Draft resolution III (resolution 60/152). | 16 December 2005 |
| was absent with 12 other nations when 178 voted | Draft resolution VI (resolution 60/155). | 16 December 2005 |
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Sierra Leone. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Bangali | 1 | 16 December 1994 | 16 December 1994 |
| Mr. Bangura | 3 | 25 May 1994 | 6 December 1995 |
| Mrs. Bangura | 3 | 16 April 2008 | 20 May 2008 |
| Mr. Banya | 3 | 1 October 1998 | 19 September 2000 |
| Mr. Berewa | 2 | 25 September 2003 | 21 September 2006 |
| Mr. Bundu | 1 | 5 October 1994 | 5 October 1994 |
| Mr. Dabor | 3 | 11 December 1998 | 20 August 1999 |
| Mr. Fofanah | 1 | 4 October 1995 | 4 October 1995 |
| Mr. Jonah | 3 | 12 March 1997 | 5 April 2007 |
| Mr. Kabbah | 1 | 20 September 2002 | 20 September 2002 |
| President Kabbah | 4 | 10 October 1996 | 16 September 2005 |
| Mr. Kabia | 1 | 10 June 2008 | 10 June 2008 |
| Mr. Kamara | 17 | 22 October 1999 | 10 July 2002 |
| Mr. Kanu | 13 | 10 March 2000 | 1 November 2007 |
| Mr. Konteh | 1 | 2 April 2008 | 2 April 2008 |
| Mr. Koroma | 5 | 18 July 2002 | 23 September 2005 |
| Mr. Kpukumu | 1 | 21 September 2007 | 21 September 2007 |
| Mr. Matturi | 2 | 5 November 2001 | 16 November 2001 |
| Mr. Minah | 1 | 21 October 2008 | 21 October 2008 |
| Ms. Musa | 1 | 11 December 2007 | 11 December 2007 |
| Mr. Pemagbi | 18 | 18 March 2003 | 4 August 2008 |
| Mr. Rowe | 14 | 15 December 1999 | 6 February 2007 |
| Mr. Sawaneh | 1 | 20 November 2001 | 20 November 2001 |
| Mr. Sesay | 2 | 15 September 2006 | 18 September 2006 |
| Captain Strasser | 1 | 23 October 1995 | 23 October 1995 |
| Mrs. Thomas | 1 | 2 June 2006 | 2 June 2006 |
