To mark the fourth commemoration of the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism, on 12 February 2026, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Iraq to the United Nations and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) will convene a…
On 12 February 2026, the United Nations will mark the fourth observance of the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism, under the theme “Preventing Violent Extremism in the Age of New and Emerging Technologies,” On this occasion, the United…
The United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (CT Travel) Programme concluded, on 12 February, a two-day workshop dedicated to the roadmap to strengthen the national passenger data system in Indonesia. Supported by the Government of Australia, the workshop aimed at presenting the legal and…
The United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) within the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) hosted a Regional Training on Countering Biological Terrorism in Central Asia from 9 to 13 February, in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The training aimed at strengthening the capacity of Central…
Between March 2024 to January 2026, the EU-UN Global Terrorism Threats Facility (the Facility) provided technical assistance to the Iraqi national authorities responsible for the registration and screening of adult Iraqi nationals seeking voluntary repatriation from Al-Hol Camp. The Facility is a…
Since 2023, the EU-UN Global Terrorism Threats Facility has been supporting Uganda in strengthening national coordination and enhancing its capacity to investigate and prosecute terrorism-related cases. This support aims to ensure Uganda’s counter-terrorism efforts are effective and grounded in…
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and the African Union Counter-Terrorism Center (AUCTC) conducted a Regional Expert Meeting with Eastern African countries to discuss ways to safeguard critical energy infrastructure from the evolving terrorism threat. The event took place on 28…
The Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Use of Weapons of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) co-organized a capacity consultations workshop with the National Counter Terrorism Centre of Kenya (NCTC) from 28 to 29 January 2026, in Nairobi, Kenya. Hosted by the Humanitarian…
The EU-UN Global Terrorism Threats Facility (the Facility), a joint initiative of the European Union (EU) and the United Nations implemented by UNOCT, co-organized a workshop with the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ), on 27 and 28 January 2026. The workshop focused on…
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, in partnership with the Governments of Norway, Finland, and the United States, hosted the Ormen Lange regional tabletop exercise (TTX) and workshop, in Oslo, Norway, from 20 to 22 January 2026. Ormen Lange marked the first table-top TTX under the…
The United Nations (UN) Countering Terrorist Travel (CT Travel) Programme, with support of the Embassy of the United Kingdom in the Philippines, concluded a three-day goTravel Advanced User training course in Manila for officials from the Philippines Bureau of Immigration. As a result of the…
The Tenth Coordination Committee meeting of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact, 24 January 2024, New York, UNHQ.
