"COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE - CTC"

Speakers call for greater cooperation among counter-terrorism committees to combat evolving global threats, as subsidiary body chairs brief Security Council.

Despite Da’esh leader’s death, defeating threat posed by terrorist group, affiliates remains ‘long-term game’, top counter-terrorism official warns Security Council.

Strong cooperation among counter-terrorism committees vital for combatting growing global scourge, speakers stress as subsidiary body chairs brief Security Council.

20 years after the adoption of Security Council resolution 1373, the Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) Michèle Coninsx said the resolution “remains as relevant as it was on the day of its adoption” as “the terrorist threat persists” and has “sought to survive and evolve.” UNIFEED

Press Conference by Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, on the Security Council's special meeting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Resolution 1373 and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee.

The Counter-Terrorism Committee holds a virtual open briefing on the updated Technical guide to the implementation of Security Council resolution 1373 (2001) and other relevant resolutions.

Open briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on "Integrating gender into the work of the Committee and CTED".

Hearing briefings by chairs of subsidiary bodies of the Security Council, council members call for updating sanctions lists to ensure constant vigilance against threat of terrorist attacks, at 8528th meeting.

The United Office of Counter-Terrorism launched the UN Countering Terrorist Travel Programme, which will be implemented in partnership with the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the Office of Information Communication Technology (OICT) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

Speaking at the launch of the UN Countering Terrorism Travel Programme, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, “detecting and disrupting these terrorists and other high-risk criminals prior to them carrying out an attack is a high priority for the international community,” noting that the recent despicable attacks in Kenya, New Zealand and Sri Lanka, among others, are tragic reminders of the global reach of the scourge of terrorism. UNIFEED