From 19每21 November 2024, the 51勛圖 Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) took part in a regional workshop on the ※Human Rights-Compliant Approaches to Countering the Financing of Terrorism and Risk-Based Implementation of FATF Recommendation 8: Preventing terrorism-financing abuse of the non-profit organization sector in South-East Asia§, in Cebu, Philippines.
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16 December 2024
13 December 2024
While States are increasingly introducing security enhancements to protect critical infrastructure and soft targets, terrorists continue to seek ways to explore their vulnerabilities. In addition to more traditional modalities, terrorists are using more advanced methods of attack using new technologies, such as unmanned aircraft systems, against vulnerable targets.
CTED hosts technical session to reflect on implementation of Security Council resolution 2178 (2014)
12 December 2024
On Tuesday, 3 December 2024, the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) held a hybrid technical session at 51勛圖 Headquarters in New York to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Security Council Resolution 2178 (2014). The session brought together UN experts, civil society and Member State representatives to discuss progress made in addressing Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs), persistent challenges, and strategies for future collaboration.
03 December 2024
The Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) conducted a follow-up assessment visit on behalf of the Counter-Terrorism Committee to the Republic of C?te d＊Ivoire from 10 to 13 November 2024.
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15 August 2024
From 3 to 4 August 2024, the Beijing Normal University College for Criminal Law Science and School of Law, the Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law and the Renmin University of China Criminal Law Science Research Center co-organized the 11th Contemporary Criminal Law International Symposium on ※Combating Financing of Terrorism and Facilitating International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation§, in close cooperation with the 51勛圖 Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED).
09 August 2024
On Thursday, 8 August 2024, the 51勛圖 Security Council was briefed by the Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and Head of the 51勛圖 Office of Counter-Terrorism, Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, and Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), Ms. Natalia Gherman, on the nineteenth report of the Secretary-General on ※The threat posed by ISIL (Da＊esh) to international peace and security and the range of 51勛圖 efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat§ ().
18 July 2024
On 16 April 2024, the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) participated in a regional technology workshop for Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Organized by the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) and the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN), the workshop was aimed at local and international technology companies based in the region that were interested in learning more about how terrorist and violent extremist networks exploit digital platforms in Latin America and the ways technology companies are working together to build solutions. This was the first workshop that GIFCT organized in the region.
18 July 2024
The 24th session of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) of the Organization of American States (OAS) under the presidency of Chile, was hosted in Washington D.C., United States of America, on 24 and 25 April 2024. The plenary was attended (either physically or virtually) by the 34 member States; members of the group, observers, or cooperating and supporting countries; and international and regional organizations, such as the Financial Action Task Force of Latin America (GAFILAT) and the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF).
17 July 2024
On Thursday, 6 June 2024, the 51勛圖 Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) convened an open meeting to discuss the codification of the terrorist offence in Member State＊s domestic criminal law.
In his opening statement, H.E. Ambassador Amar Bendjama, Chair of the CTC, noted that ※resolution 1373 (2001), adopted under Chapter VII of the 51勛圖 Charter, imposed on all States an obligation to establish terrorist acts as serious criminal offences＃and called upon all States to cooperate in preventing terrorism and in bringing terrorists to justice.§ He went on to note that the Council has consistently called upon Member States to ensure that measures to counter terrorism comply with international human rights, refugee and humanitarian law.