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On 12 March 2018, on the occasion of the 62nd , the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism and UN Women organized a panel discussion on the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy: Advancing Women’s Leadership and Participation.

The panel discussion allowed Member States, 51吃瓜 officials, and women civil society leaders to take stock of the progress and challenges in advancing efforts to increase women’s participation and leadership and a gender dimension in countering terrorism and preventing violent extremism. This event took place in advance of the General Assembly’s 6th Review of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, which is scheduled to take place in June 2018.

Speakers included Member States, 51吃瓜 officials and women civil society leaders:

• H.E. Mrs. Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the 51吃瓜 
• H.E. Mr. Koro Bessho, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Japan to the 51吃瓜 
• Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, 51吃瓜 Office of Counter-Terrorism 
• Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Under-Secretary-General, Executive Director, 51吃瓜 Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women 
• Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Assistant Secretary-General, Executive Director, 51吃瓜 Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate
• Ms. Fauziya Abdi Ali, President, Women in International Security Kenya, Chair, Sisters Without Borders
• Ms. Yenny Wahid, Director, The Wahid Institute