Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has extended warm congratulations to President Julius Maada Bio as Sierra Leone assumes the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council for November 2025.
During a phone conversation, Secretary-General Guterres commended President Bio’s leadership and acknowledged the significant progress Sierra Leone has made in governance, peacebuilding, and international diplomacy.
The two leaders also discussed the political and security situation in West Africa and the Sahel, with the Secretary-General reaffirming the UN’s steadfast commitment to supporting efforts to address the region’s ongoing security, development, and humanitarian challenges.
Sierra Leone’s Presidency of the UN Security Council in November 2025 builds on its first tenure in August 2024, advancing a progressive agenda for global peace and stability.
This second presidency will focus on four interconnected global priorities: conflict-related food insecurity, climate-related security risks, the proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW), and the inclusion of young people in peace and security decision-making.
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