WELCOME TO THE WEBSITE OF THE
COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE (CTC)
Guided by Security Council resolutions 1373 (2001) and 1624 (2005), the CTC has been working to bolster the ability of United Nations Member States to prevent terrorist acts both within their borders and across regions.
The CTC is assisted in its efforts by the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), which carries out the policy decisions of the Committee, conducts expert assessments of each Member State and facilitates counter-terrorism technical assistance to countries.
NOTABLE EVENTS
UNODC Subregional Workshop for Carribean Countries on preparation responses to UNSC CT Committees
7 - 9 July, St. Kitts and Nevis
Workshop to launch the ISACS (International Small Arms Control Standards) Drafting Process
15-16 July, Geneva, Switzerland
See: Calendar for more details and events.
16 - the number of international counter-terrorism related legal instruments
RECENT ADDITIONS
- CTC procedures for PIA stocktaking exercise
(24 March 2009 )
- Briefing on meeting of heads of special services, security agencies and law enforcement organizations
(05 March 2009) - Report of the participants of the 5th Special Meeting on the plan of action (February 2009)
- Analysis of the report on the 5th Special Meeting plan of action (February 2009)
- Current CTC and CTED Programmes of Work
(January - July 2009) - Algerian officials brief Subcommittee A
(18 February 2009) - Informal briefing by CTED Executive Director to Member States (06 November 2008)
- Decisions related to the framework document for CTC visits to Member States
CTC IN ACTION
Security Council meeting of 26 May 2009See webcast of the event (2 hours and 45 min)
- Text of briefing on behalf of three Security Council
counter-terrorism bodies (May 2009) - Transcript of 26 May 2009 Security Council meeting
(Available soon) - Press Release
Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Deputy Permanent Representative of France, on behalf of acting CTC Chairman Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert- CTC Chairman's briefing
- Comparative table (Updated May 2009)