STATEMENT BY SECOND SECRETARY AIMÉ TRIANA, REPRESENTATIVE OF CUBA, AT THE ADOPTION OF THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF SIERRA LEONE.

Mr. President,

We warmly greet the delegation of Sierra Leone. We recognize the country's involvement in the Universal Periodic Review.

We appreciate the fact that Sierra Leone accepted 271 recommendations during the Review. We are pleased that the three respectful and constructive recommendations made by Cuba have been accepted.

We wish that country success in implementing the accepted recommendations and support the adoption of the report.

Thank you very much.

Cuba at the United Nations Office in Geneva / EmbaCuba Sierra Leone