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Guyana outlines Security Council program of work, schedules high‑level debate on poverty and conflict
Summary
Guyana, holding the Security Council presidency in June, released a program of work that includes 29 meetings, a June 19 high‑level open debate on poverty and conflict chaired by Guyana’s president, and scheduled renewals of the DRC sanctions and the UNDOF mandate on June 30.
Ambassador Rodrigues Burkett, Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, presented the Security Council’s June program of work and said the council adopted the program earlier in the day.
The program lists 29 meetings for June, most mandated country‑specific sessions and several thematic debates. Guyana will hold a signature high‑level open debate on “poverty, development and conflict” on June 19, to be chaired by President Dr. Mohammad Irfan Ali of Guyana with briefers from the United Nations system and the African Union. Ambassador Burkett said, “On the issue of an outcome document for our signature event, yes, we are working on a presidential statement and that's, going to be negotiated of course with our colleagues on the council.”
The agenda includes a June 24 non‑proliferation meeting focused on the…
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