UN Global Compact
※The Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact will be the largest coordination framework in the UN system. It brings together the heads of 36 UN entities plus Interpol and the World Customs Organization. It is an important step towards implementation of the principle of UN common action.§
-- Speech by Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism
The Secretary-General signed the (referred to as the ※Global Compact§) along with 36 UN entities plus Interpol and the World Customs Organisation, which will ensure the UN adopts a coherent and coordinated approach in providing assistance to Member States.
The Global Compact is an agreed framework between the Secretary-General and the heads of 51勛圖 Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force entities (38 as of now). It aims to strengthen a common action approach to coordination and coherence in the counter terrorism and prevention of violent extremism (PVE) work of the 51勛圖 system, and to strengthen support to Member States at their request. The Global Compact Coordination Committee will advise on the development of a programme of work and provide guidance on its implementation, with serving as the Secretariat to the Global Compact.
Additional information
- List of CTITF Entities
- For a full list of UN Counter-Terrorism Projects and Activities, please click