Statements

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2024 Statements

DateStatement name
9 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the Report Launch event: “Countering the Misuse of Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers for Terrorism Financing Purposes: Handbook Based on EAG practices”
21 Aug

7th International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

  • View file Statement by Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
  • Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism [Video] [View file Statement]
  • View file Statement on behalf of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism
8 AugView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Briefing to the Security Council on the 19th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat
19 JulyView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, Officer-in-Charge, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Forum Celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of the Launch of the Countering Terrorist Travel Programme
2 JulyView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, Officer-in-Charge, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Quarterly Briefing to Member States
5 JuneView file Closing remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the Head of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office reiterates the commitment to support efforts to counter-terrorism in Africa
4 JuneView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Meeting of the Marrakech Platform on The Evolving Field of Intelligence Analysis in the Context of Counter-Terrorism - Fez, Morocco
15 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Briefing on UNOCT to Diplomatic Corps in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
14 May

First Meeting of the Central Asia Regional Expert Council on Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees - Tashkent, Uzbekistan

  • Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov [View file ENG-View file RU]
  • Official launch announcement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov [ENG-View file RU]
8 MayView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the launch of the Parliamentary Handbook on the UN Security Council resolution 1373 (2001)
25 AprilView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Meeting on Investigating Innovative Approaches to efficiently Address Terrorists Exploitation of Porous Borders in Africa, Tripoli, Libya
23 AprilView file Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, at the 2024 High-Level African Counter-Terrorism Meeting, Abuja, Nigeria
22 AprilView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2024 High-Level African Counter-Terrorism Meeting on “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building to Address the Evolving Threat of Terrorism in Africa”, Abuja, Nigeria
22 AprilView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the Opening Ceremony of the Specialized Training on Counter-Terrorism Investigations (STOCTI) Foundational Module
25 March

25th Meeting of the Advisory Board of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)

  • View file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG for Counter-Terrorism and Executive Director of UNCCT
  • View file Presentation by Mauro Miedico, UNCCT Director
8 MarchMessage by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the occasion of the 2024 International Women’s Day [Video] [View file Statement]
5 MarchView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the UNOCT Annual Ambassadorial-level Briefing to Member States
29 FebView file Remarks by Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief of the Policy, Knowledge Management and Coordination Branch (PKMCB), UNOCT, on the Twenty-Third GCTF Coordinating Committee Meeting, Session 4: United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact
22 FebView file Remarks by Mauro Miedico, Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the First BSM Workshop on Integrating New Technologies and a Human Rights-Based Approach into BSM
15 FebRemarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Briefing to the Security Council on the 18th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by Da’esh [View file Statement] [Video]
13 Feb

An Interactive Event on the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as
and when Conductive to Terrorism

  • View file Keynote Speech by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
12 Feb

An Interactive Event on the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as
and when Conductive to Terrorism

  • View file Video message by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
  • View file Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, UNOCT/UNCCT Director
  • View file Remarks of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Ben Saul
24 - 25 Jan

Tenth Coordination Committee meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact

First day: 24 January 2024

  • Remarks by UN Secretary-General Mr. Guterres
  • View file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov
  • View file Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief, Policy, Knowledge Management, and Coordination Branch, UNOCT
  • View file Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission)
  • View file H.E. Ms. Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations
  • View file H.E. Mr. Martin Kimani, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya to the United Nations
  • View file Mr. Idriss Mounir Lallali, Director, African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT)
  • View file Ms. Naureen Chowdhury Fink, Executive Director, Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)
  • View file Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Executive Director, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
  • View file Ms. Natalia Gherman, Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director, Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED)
  • View file Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant Secretary-General, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
  • View file Ms. Sarah Hendriks, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
  • View file Mr. Turhan Saleh, Deputy Director, Crisis Bureau, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  • View file Mr. Alexandre Zouev, Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Peace Operations (DPO)
  • View file Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO-SS)
  • View file Mr. Leif Villadsen, Deputy Director, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)

Written contributions

Second day: 25 Jan 2024

  • View file Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva, UNOCT, Working Group on Resource Mobilization, Monitoring & Evaluation
  • View file Ms. Anne-Maria Seesmaa, CTED, Working Group on Border Management & Law Enforcement relating to Counter-Terrorism
  • View file Mr. Pranab Kumar Das, Director, WCO
  • View file Mr. Ahmed Seif El-Dawla, CTED, Working Group on National and Regional Counter-Terrorism Strategies
  • View file Ms. Florence Nakazibwe, Senior Legal Adviser-Africa, International Center for Not-For Profit Law
  • View file Ms. Nihal Saad, Director, UNAOC
23 JanView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on High–Level Briefing to Member States on the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism’s Programmes and Projects in Central Asia: Achievements and Way Forward
16 JanView file Opening Remarks (video message) by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism Launch Event: “Technical support on the rights and needs of victims of terrorism through the establishment of National Comprehensive Assistance Plans and Model Legislative Provisions”

2023 Statements

DateStatement name
12 Dec

Quarterly Briefing to Member States

  • View file Opening remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, UNOCT
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Oguljeren (Jerena) Niyazberdiyeva, Chief, Office of the Under-SecretaryGeneral, UNOCT delivered by Mr. Senyo Agbohlah, Chief, Resource Mobilization and Donor Relations Section, OUSG on Session III: Updates on the progress of UNOCT in supporting Member States to confront the evolving threat of terrorism
5 DecView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the United Nations Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets, First Steering Committee Meeting at the Principal Level
4 DecView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism High-Level Briefing “Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Strengthening Regional Security and Stability: Uzbekistan’s Perspective”
25 NovView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary General for Counter-Terrorism on the Graduation Ceremony of the UNOCT Specialized Counter-Terrorism Investigations Training
25 Oct

24th Meeting of the Advisory Board of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)

  • View file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and Executive Director of UNCCT
25 OctView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the CT TECH Regional Awareness Raising Workshop for South and Southeast Asia
19 OctView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director, and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee open meeting on “Countering terrorist narratives and preventing the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes”
10 OctView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on CT TECH Regional Awareness Raising Workshop for Europe and North Africa
21 Sep

Preparatory Ministerial-Level Meeting of African Member States on the 2024 African Counter-Terrorism Summit “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building to Address the Evolving Threat of Terrorism in Africa”

  • View file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
  • View file Statement delivered by Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to United Nations
20 SepView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism
20 SepView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Strong Cities-United Nations roundtable: “Unlocking the Potential of Cities to Address Hate Speech”
12 SepView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on the Regional workshop for East Africa: countering terrorist use of improvised explosive devices and small arms and light weapons
12 SepView file Video opening marks by USG Voronkov at the Eighteenth Symposium and Exhibition on ICAO Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP)
7 SepView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on UNOCT Quarterly Briefing to Member States
30 AugView file Remarks delivered by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Wreath Laying Ceremony to Honor the Victims of the Terrorist Attack at the UN House in Abuja
30 AugView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism within the scope of the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme
30 AugView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the National Counter-Terrorism Centre of Nigeria and the United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism
25 AugView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on the seventeenth report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat - Video
21 Aug

6th International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

13 JulyRemarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov to the Central Asian Security and Cooperation Forum, Astana, Kazakhstan - [View file Russian]
11 JulyView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Fifth EU – UN Leaders’ Dialogue on Counter-Terrorism
23 June

2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference

Side Events:

  • View file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on The Role of Youth in Preventing Violent Extremism Through Sports
  • View file Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on ‘UNOCT moving closer to Member States – the activity of the UNOCT programme offices’
22 June

2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference

Side Events:

  • View file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the Launch of the UN Joint Appeal for Counter-Terrorism in Africa
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on Preventing and Countering the Use of New and Emerging Technologies for Terrorist Purposes: Way Forward for a Holistic Multilateral Response
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on “Addressing the Evolving Terrorist Threat by Strengthening Cooperation Between the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact and Regional Organizations”
21 June

2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference

Side Events:

“Towards a Terrorism-Free Ecosystem” Peaceful Co-existence for the Promotion of Tolerance and Mutual Respect in Combating Terrorism

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Six Years After UNSCR 2349: Examining the Implementation of Screening, Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration Strategies for Persons Associated with Boko Haram/JAS, ISWAP and Other Terrorist Groups

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Bridging the gap: connecting research, policy, and practice on masculinities to more effectively prevent and counter terrorism and violent extremism conducive to terrorism

  • Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism [View file Remarks on the Launch of the Gender and Identity Factors Platform] [View file Opening Statement]

Preventing and Countering Terrorist Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Good Practices and Trends in the Acquisition, Weaponization, and Deployment of UAS

  • View file Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Addressing the Challenges of Fighters and Families Returning from Conflict Zones

  • View file Opening Statement Mr. Raffi Gregorian Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Innovative Practices in the Implementation of National Counter-Terrorism and Prevention of Violent Extremism Policies: Examples from Kenya’s Devolved PCVE Model & Kyrgyzstan’s National Programme on Countering Extremism and Terrorism

  • View file Opening Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
20 June

2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference

Closing Session Remarks by:

Side Events:

Building best practice and using human rights-compliant digital methods to address the evolving threat from terrorist financing

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
19 June

2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference

Opening Session Remarks by:

Side Events:

Countering Terrorist Travel Programme Donors Forum: Highlighting Achievements, Impact and Lessons Learned

  • Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov [View file remarks]

Session II: Building Effective and Resilient Member States’ Institutions in the Evolving Global Terrorism Landscape

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
7 JuneView file Remark by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Opening of the Memories Campaign Global Victims of Terrorism Support Programme Spanish Victims of Terrorism Memorial Center
5 JuneView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, High-level hybrid event to launch the updated United Nations Compendium of Good Practices on the Protection of Critical Infrastructure against Terrorist Attacks
3 June
View file Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the econd High-Level Meeting of the Marrakesh Platform, Tangier, Morocco
2 JuneView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Second High-Level Meeting of the Marrakesh Platform, Tangier, Morocco
31 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on Blue Sky VI "An Independent Analysis of UN Counterterrorism Efforts",
23 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism High-Level Event & Expert Panel Discussion on Enhancing Global Cooperation on Countering the Financing of Terrorism
17 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Twenty-third Regular Session of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) of the Organization of American States (OAS)
11 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Africa Dialogues on Counter Terrorism
4 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Twenty-First GCTF Coordinating Committee Meeting
2 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the GCTF Side event: Addressing the Challenges Related to the Reintegration and Rehabilitation of FTFs and their Associated Family Members
20 AprilView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on 2023 High-level International Symposium on Counter-Terrorism hosted by the Korean National Police Agency
20 AprilView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on "Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network Annual Strategic Exercise"
19 AprilView file Keynote Address by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on "Annual High-Level Conference of the Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network (CTPN): Misinformation, Disinformation and Extremism"
5 AprilView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on "Growing trends in terrorism - diverse actors and the importance of multilateralism"
3 AprilView file Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Regional Workshop on Strategic and Crisis Communications (involving the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand)
14 MarchView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Roundtable: "Enhancing Member State's capacity to support the needs and rights of victims of terrorism through the Model Legislative Provisions and the development of National Comprehensive Assistance Plans" (Opening and Closing)
8 MarchMessage by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the occasion of the International Women’s Day - View file Statement- Video
3 MarchView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the General Assembly Briefing on the report of the Secretary-General on Activities of the United Nations system in implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy
28 FebView file Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the UNOCT Ambassadorial-level Quarterly Briefing to Member States
9 FebView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on the sixteenth report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat
31 JanView file Remarks by Dr. Jehangir Khan, UNCCT Director at the WCO First Global Conference on Fragile Borders High-level Panel: Setting the Scene: Defining Fragility, Abuja, Nigeria
27 JanView file Video message by Under-Secretary-General Voronkov, at the opening event to launch the International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace, Turkmenistan [Russian]
26 Jan

Statements by USG Voronkov at the 23rd meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board:

  • View file First segment: Opening remarks
  • View file Second segment: Update on UNCCT Programming
25 Jan

The 9th Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-terrorism Coordination Compact

DateStatement name
20 DecView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Open briefing on Central AsiaPDF
19 Dec

Third 2022 Quarterly Briefing to Member States:

  • View file Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDFOpens a new window
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Weixiong Chen, Acting Executive Director, CTEDPDFOpens a new window
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris, ASG, Head of the New York Office, OHCHRPDFOpens a new window
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Sarah Hendriks, Director Programme, Policy & Intergovernmental Division, UN-WomenPDFOpens a new window
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Masood Karimipour, Chief of the Terrorism Prevention Branch, UNODCPDFOpens a new window

Presentations:

  • View file Presentation by Ms. Alice Mungwa, UNOCT Chief of Section PDFOpens a new window
16 DecView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the commemoration event on the occasion of the "8th Anniversary of the Victims of the terrorist attack on Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan"PDF
15 DecView file Virtual remarks by USG Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on “Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts: a Global Approach to Counter Terrorism - Challenges and the Way Forward”PDF
12 DecView file Pre-recorded remarks by USG Voronkov at the High-level event on the 15th anniversary of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism PDF
8 DecView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the 2022 NATO Building Integrity ConferencePDF
8 DecView file Opening remarks by Dr. Jehangir Khan, Director of UNCCT at the Panel Discussion on Cyber and New Technologies in the Context of Counter-TerrorismPDF
7 DecView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism - International Aspects (COTER)PDF
2 DecView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Open Briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee to present the proceedings and outcomes of the Committee’s Special Meeting on countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposesPDF
30 NovView file Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the High-level event on the UN Secretary-General’s report on terrorist attacks on the basis of xenophobia, racism and other forms of intolerance, or in the name of religion or beliefPDF
28 NovView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the expert panel event on "Safeguarding the Metaverse from Terrorism and Violent Extremism"PDF
19 NovView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the "3rd No Money For Terror Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing"PDF
10 NovOpening remarks by USG Voronkov at the “View file Launch Event of the Project on Protecting Vulnerable Targets by Using Behavioural Insights to Strengthen Law Enforcement CapabilitiesPDF”
3 NovRemarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the View file "Conference on Transnational Terrorist Threats from Emerging and Re-Emerging Violent Extremist Movements"PDF
2 Nov

Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the View file "Interactive Briefing to Member States on the International Hub on Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism"PDF

Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at theView file "14th Amman Security Colloquium on Regional and International Challenges"PDF

29 Oct

Ministerial-level opening of the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Special Meeting on “Countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes, New Delhi, India

  • View file Secretary-General António GuterresPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Mr. Mauro MiedicoPDF , UNCCT Deputy Director and Chief of the Special Projects and Innovations Branch, UNOCT
28 Oct

Tribute to the victims of terrorism, Special Meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on “countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes”, Mumbai, India

  • View file Secretary-General António GuterresPDF
  • View file Remarks by USG Vladimir VoronkovPDF
View file 24 OctPDFView file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Launch of UNODC’s Global Programme on Preventing and Countering Terrorism (2022-2027) in New YorkPDF
20 OctView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the "2022 International Symposium on Protection and Safety" in Seoul PDF
19 OctView file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Side Event “Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Central Asia. How the United Nations Multi-Year Appeal for Counter-Terrorism Facilitates Coordinated UN Action”PDF
18-19 Oct

High-Level Conference on “International and Regional Border Security and Management Cooperation to Counter Terrorism and Prevent the Movement of Terrorists”

  • Secretary-General António Guterres video message - [Statement - Video]
  • Opening remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov [View file ENPDF] [View file RUPDF]
  • Remarks by Chief of Office of the Under-Secretary-General, Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva [View file ENPDF]
  • Closing remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov [View file ENPDF]
12 OctView file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Regional Policy Dialogue Event for South and Southeast Asia: Youth Engagement and Empowerment ProgrammePDF
5 Oct

High-Level Research Launch on Examining the Intersection between Gaming and Violent Extremism

  • View file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov PDF
  • View file Remarks by DUSG Raffi GregorianPDF
4 OctView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Regional Conference: Enhancing Resilience to Violent Extremism Among Migrant Workers in Southeast AsiaPDF
23 SepView file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Hedayah Side Event "Rehabilitation and Reintegration: Good Practices and Key Successes"PDF
23 SepView file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial-level meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union on “Strengthening the efforts of regional organizations to prevent and combat terrorism, violent extremism and radicalization”PDF
22 SepView file Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism PDF
21 SepView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Side Event “The Global Framework Joint Scoping Exercise in Iraq: Protection, Prosecution, Rehabilitation, Reintegration” on the margins of the 77th Session of the United Nations General AssemblyPDF
21 SepView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Twelfth GCTF Ministerial Plenary MeetingPDF
14 SepView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Joint Briefing to Member States on the High-Level International Conference on “International and Regional Border Security and Management Cooperation to Counter Terrorism and Prevent the Movement of Terrorists” in DushanbePDF
11 Sep View file Video message by USG Voronkov for the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism 21st World Summit on Counter-Terrorism in Herzliya, IsraelPDF
9 Sep

UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism

USG Voronkov remarks:

  • View file Introductory remarks at the "Protecting the Rights of Victims of Terrorism Plenary Session"PDF
  • View file Chair's summaryPDF
8 Sep

UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism

High-level opening – Remarks

  • View file Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of UNOCTPDF
6 Sep

High-level event launch of five specialized guides on the protection vulnerable targets against terrorist attacks

High-level session - Opening Remarks

  • View file Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of UNOCTPDF
  • View file H.E. Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar to the UNPDF
  • View file Mr. Weixiong Chen, Acting Executive Director, CTEDPDF
  • View file Ms Antonia Marie De Meo, Director, UNICRIPDF
  • View file Ms. Nihal Saad, Chief of Cabinet and Spokesperson, UNAOCPDF

Expert level session – Presentations

  • View file Mr. Ignacio Ibanez, Head of UNOCT Programme Office in Madrid and Coordinator of the Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets, UNOCT/SPIB/SPSPDF
  • View file Professor Lee Byoung Seok, Korean National Police University, Republic of KoreaPDF
  • DView file r. David Mussington, Executive Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security, U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS/CISA), United StatesPDF
  • View file Ms. Mercedes Quesada, Intelligence Official on leave, Costa RicaPDF
21 Aug

5th International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

12 AugustVideo message by USG Voronkov for the International Youth Day 2022: “Intergenerational solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages” [View file StatementPDF | Video]
9 AugustView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the "Briefing to the Security Council on the 15th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by Da’esh"PDF
3 AugustView file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the High-Level Side Event "Reinforcing the global nuclear security architecture: Universalization of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism" PDF
20 JulyView file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the Briefing to Donors on Support for the Joint Plan of Action Project in Central AsiaPDF
14 JulyView file Opening remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Second 2022 Quarterly Briefing to Member StatesPDF
7 JulyView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the e-Signing Ceremony for MoU and MoA on the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme with NorwayPDF
30 JuneView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, delivered by Dr. Jehangir Khan, Director of UNCCT at the launch of the Good Practices in Border Security and Management in the context of Counter-Terrorism: The Republic of Korea Model, New YorkPDF
29 JuneView file The statement of Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director of UNCCT on behalf of UN Coordinating Action on Small Arms (UN CASA) at the Eighth Biennial Meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the PoA to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in SALW in All Its Aspects.PDF
29 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, on the ratification of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) by the Republic of TajikistanPDF
24 JuneView file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the launch of the United Nations Compendium of Good Practices and Related Guidelines on Establishing and Operating a Fusion CentrePDF
23 JuneView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Event of Heads of Counter-Terrorism and Security Agencies on Enhancing Capacity-Building and Training for West African Member States, Marrakesh, MoroccoPDF
16 JuneView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Group to the United NationsPDF
10 JuneView file Remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan, represented by the State Customs Committee, and United Nations, represented by UNOCT, within the scope of the UN Countering Terrorist Travel ProgrammePDF
8 June

The 8th Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-terrorism Coordination Compact

31 MayView file Opening remarks by Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva at the RMME Expert-level Briefing on "Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Africa How the United Nations Multi-Year Appeal for Counter-Terrorism Facilitates Coordinated UN Action"PDF
28 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Sixteenth Extraordinary Summit of the Assembly of the African Union “Terrorism and Unconstitutional Changes of Government in Africa”, Malabo, Equatorial GuineaPDF

10 &

11 May

High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society and Counter-Terrorism

  • Secretary-General António Guterres video message - [Statement - Video]
  • Opening Session: View file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Indian Foreign Service, View file session III remarksPDF
  • Ms. Katerina Hadzi-Miceva Evans, Executive Director, European Center for Not-for-Profit Law, View file remarksPDF
  • Mr. Eduardo Pérez Del Solar, Chargé D'affaires, Peruvian Embassy In Spain View file remarks PDF/ View file session V remarksPDF
  • Brig. Gen. Mbaraka Mkeremy, The United Republic of Tanzania, View file remarksPDF
  • Ambassador Joaquín Pérez, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, View file remarksPDF
  • Mr. Amin Mohsen, DPO View file remarksPDF
  • View file Closing Session: Co-Chairs Summary delivered by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov PDF
4 MayView file Video Message by USG Voronkov at the UNAOC event "Empowering local youth to create alternative narratives and champion diversity in the media"PDF
27 AprilView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Expert-Level Briefing to African Permanent Missions on UNOCT Capacity Building ProgrammesPDF
22 AprilView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Briefing on the National Strategy and Action Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan on Countering Terrorism and Extremism for 2021 – 2025PDF
30 MarchView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Parliamentary Conference “Understanding the terrorist threat in Africa: new challenges and necessary measures”, DohaPDF
29 March
  • View file Closing remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Annual Forum of Beneficiaries of Technical Assistance, DohaPDF
  • View file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov the Global Youth Town Hall, DohaPDF
28 March

Annual Forum of Beneficiaries of Technical Assistance, Doha, Qatar

  • View file Opening Session: Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov PDF
  • View file Session I: “Strategic Priorities for Programming to Prevent and Counter Terrorism and Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”, Remarks by Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Session II: “Opportunities and Challenges in the Design and Delivery of Counter-Terrorism Technical and Capacity-Building Assistance”: Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-GeneralPDF
27 MarchView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Round Table on the Protection of Major Sporting Events and the Use of Sports’ Values for the Prevention of Violent Extremism, Doha, Qatar PDF
27 MarchView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Fourth High-Level Strategic Dialogue between the State of Qatar & the UNOCT, Doha, QatarPDF
18 MarchView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Virtual Launch of the Technical Guidelines to facilitate the implementation of Security Council resolution 2370 (2017)PDF
17 MarchView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Meeting of the Africa Group to the United NationsPDF
10 MarchView file Video Message by USG Voronkov at the Workshop on Mobilizing South-South Cooperation in Support of Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism in Eastern and Southern AfricaPDF
9 MarchView file Video Message by UG Voronkov at the launch of the UNOCT Programme Office in NairobiPDF
8 MarchView file Statement by the Deputy Under-Secretary General for UNOCT, Mr. Raffi Gregorian on 2022 International Women’s DayPDF - Video Message
3-4 March

Remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the High-Level International Conference on Regional Cooperation among Central Asian States within the Framework of the Joint Plan of Action for the Implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy

24 FebView file Video remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov for the UNOCT Rabat Programme Office and Training Center Hybrid expert level kick-off meeting on Counter Terrorism TrainingPDF
18 FebView file Remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the EDIN Project End Event “Leveraging Interfaith Dialogue for the Prevention of Hate Speech and Violent Extremism” PDF
15 FebView file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the “Launch of the Global Network of Experts on the Protection of Vulnerable Targets against Terrorist Attacks”PDF
10 FebView file Opening remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Kick-off meeting of CT TECH ProjectPDF
8 FebView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the "Briefing to the Security Council on the 14th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by Da’esh"PDF
4 FebView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Launch of the Model Legislative Provisions for Victims of TerrorismPDF
4 FebView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the UNOCT Annual Briefing to Member StatesPDF
27 JanView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Briefing to the Security Council on the situation in the northeast of the Syrian Arab RepublicPDF
20 JanView file Statement by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at "Combating Terrorism: A Review of 2021 and Future Outlook for 2022" Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies"PDF
DateStatement name
16 DecVideo closing remarks by Dr Jehangir Khan, Director, at the UNCCT-UNODA Biological Weapons Convention Implementation Support Unit, joint virtual training on "Biological Preparedness and Response for Nigeria" [ video ] [ View file statementPDF ]
14 DecView file Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 7th Meeting of the Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination CommitteePDF
13 DecView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the event: “Our Common Agenda” and the United Nations Counter-Terrorism EffortsPDF
10 DecView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Web-dialogue on "Preventing and Countering Bioterrorism in the Wake of COVID-19"PDF
10 DecRemarks by UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the Security Council debate on Security in the Context of Terrorism and Climate Change
8 DecView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Seventh Ministerial Meeting of the EU Internet ForumPDF
7 DecView file Statement by Dr Jehangir Khan, Director, at the Webinar on ‘Resilience to violent extremism through Strategic Communications’PDF
6 Dec

"Expert Roundtable on Video Games and Violent Extremism"

  • View file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian PDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief, PKMCBPDF
2-3 DecView file Opening Statement by Dr Jehangir Khan, Director, at the UNOCT-UNCCT Conference on “Countering the use of Cryptocurrencies to Finance Terrorism”PDF
29 NovView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Third CSOs RoundtablePDF
22 Nov

UNOCT-INTERPOL Launch Event “Second Edition of the Handbook for Using the Internet and Social Media for Counter-Terrorism Investigations” – opening remarks by:

  • View file USG Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Mr. Odd Reidar Humlegård, Special Representative to the United Nations, INTERPOLPDF
  • View file H.E. Mr. OSUGA Takeshi, Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to the United NationsPDF
18 NovView file Remarks by Mr. Zeeshan Amin at the Joint Special Meeting on “Terrorist-financing threats and trends and the implementation of Security Council resolution 2462 (2019)”PDF
11 NovView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism - International Aspects (COTER) "Repatriation and Reintegration in Central Asia"PDF
4 NovView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Special meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee commemorating the 20th anniversary of the adoption of Security Council resolution 1373 (2001) and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, New YorkPDF
29 OctView file Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Third 2021 Quarterly Briefing to Member StatesPDF [View file presentationPDF]
25 OctView file Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Launch of “Human Rights at International Borders: A Trainer’s Guide”PDF
19 OctStatement by USG Voronkov at the UNOCT-SADC Regional Workshop on Threat Assessment Models for Aviation Security
19 OctView file Opening Remarks by USG a the Consultation Round Table Meeting: An Integrated Approach to Rehabilitation and Reintegration for Violent Extremist Prisoners in UgandaPDF
18 OctView file Statement by USG Voronkov at the E-Signing Ceremony between the Republic of Botswana and UNOCT: MoA on the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel ProgrammePDF
14 OctView file Video remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the OSCE Regional Policy Dialogue with Legislators from South-Eastern Europe on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration of Foreign Terrorist FightersPDF
8 OctView file Opening statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 6th Meeting of the Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination CommitteePDF
7 OctView file Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Eleventh GCTF Ministerial Plenary MeetingPDF
6 Oct

International Expert Group Meeting on Vulnerable Targets and Unmanned Aircraft Systems

  • View file Opening remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Remarks by Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the UN, Amb Alya Ahmed S. Al-ThaniPDF
  • View file Remarks by UN Special Rapporteur Prof. Fionnuala Ní AoláinPDF
3 OctView file Video statement by UNCCT Director Dr Jehangir Khan on "Regional Capacity-building Workshop on Investigation of Terrorist Financing – the Importance of Parallel Financial Investigation”PDF
1 Oct

Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at:

  • View file The Launch of the “UNOCT Connect & Learn Platform" PDF
  • View file Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) and Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS)PDF
30 Sept

Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at:

  • View file UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect (OSAPG) – UNESCO Multi-stakeholder Online Forum “Addressing Hate Speech through Education” – Exploring Intersectionality: the nexus between hate speech and violent extremism and the role of educationPDF [video message]
  • View file UNGA Side-even: Strong Cities Network: The Role of Cities in Advancing Global Efforts to Prevent and Counter Violent ExtremismPDF
29 Sept

Launch of the Global Framework for United Nations Support on Syria and Iraq Third Country National Returnees

22 SeptView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the side-event on Countering the Transnational Threat of Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent ExtremismPDF
21 SeptClosing Remarks of Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director UNCC/UNOCT Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network and United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre joint Virtual Strategic Chemical Attack Table-Top Exercise - [View file Statement PDF]
20 Sept

Memorial and Special Tribute Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

  • View file Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, UNOCTPDF
  • View file Statement by H.E. Mr. José Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation of Spain in his capacity as co-Chair of the Group of Friends of Victims of TerrorismPDF
15 SeptView file Opening remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the launch of the "United Nations Manual of Guidance Countering Kidnapping and Extortion"PDF
9 SeptView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the “POST 9/11: TWENTY YEARS OF MULTILATERAL COUNTER-TERRORISM COOPERATION” EVENTPDF
9 SeptView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the First Global Parliamentary Summit on Counter-Terrorism, ViennaPDF
8 SeptView file Regional conference on Virtual Assets and Their Perspectives: Risks-Assessment and Experience in Financial Investigations related to Crypto-Crimes, MoscowPDF (Hybrid)
7 Sept

Launch of the United Nations Programme on Threat Assessment Models for Aviation Security (TAM Programme)

  • Opening Remarks by Vladimir Voronkov - [Video] - [View file StatementPDF]
  • Closing Remarks by Raffi Gregorian - [Video] [View file StatementPDF]
20 August

Fourth commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

19 AugustView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov to the Security Council on the thirteenth “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”PDF
14 JulyStatement by Mr. Voronkov at the OSCE Joint Meeting of the Permanent Council and Forum for Security Co-operation - [Video] - [View file StatementPDF]
8 JulyView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico Deputy Director, UNOCT Chief of Special Projects and Innovation Branch at the event on “The Application of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Technologies in Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism”PDF
30 June

2021 CT Week Side Events

Multilateral Counter-Terrorism Cooperation: the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact – Global Counterterrorism Forum Partnership. Statement by:

  • View file Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG, UNOCTPDF (video)
  • View file Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and DUSG, UNOCTPDF
  • View file Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief of the PKMCB, UNOCTPDF
  • View file Ms. Miriam van Nie, Head of GCTF Administrative UnitPDF
  • View file Mr. David Drake, GCTF Co-Chair CanadaPDF
  • View file Mr. Ismail Chekkori, GCTF Co-Chair MoroccoPDF
  • View file Ambassador Andreas Künne, Germany PDF
  • View file Ms. Hillary Batjer Johnson, Deputy Coordinator, Bureau of CounterterrorismPDF
  • View file Dr Khalid Koser, Executive Director, GCERPDF

High Level - Mainstreaming Counter-Terrorism Responses Across Parliamentary Functions


Prevention and the Misuse of New Communications Plan


Making a Case for Fusion Cells: Key Takeaways from Global Partners


A Perfect Storm: White Supremacists, Conspiracy Theorists and Violent Extremism’


Second High-Level Conference

  • Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at View file Plenary wrap-up of Session IV: Responding to new and evolving counterterrorism challenges in the new decadePDF
  • View file Summary Conclusions by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at Closing SessionPDF
  • Closing Message by H.E. Mr. António Guterres at Closing Session

Statements at Session V: The imperative of strengthening international and regional cooperation to counter-terrorism in the new decade:

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Ms. Helga Maria Schmid, Secretary-General, Organization for Security and Cooperation in EuropePDF
  • View file Mr. Valery Semerikov, Deputy Secretary-General, Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)PDF
  • View file Mr. Péter Sztáray, Minister of State for Security Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary PDF
  • View file Mr. Tarek Ladeb, Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee and Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United NationsPDF

Statements at Plenary Wrap-up of Session II: Preventing and countering terrorism and violent extremism in the age of transformative technologies:

  • View file Mr. Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development ProgrammePDF
  • View file Major General Abdul Aziz Abdullah Al-Ansari, Chairman, National Counter-terrorism Committee of QatarPDF
  • View file Ms. Jennifer Loten, Director General, International Crime and Terrorism Bureau, CanadaPDF
29 June

2021 CT Week Side Events

Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the:

Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the:


Launch of the 2021-2022 UN Multi-Year Appeal for Counter-Terrorism

  • View file Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Statement by PDFAssistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director, CTEDPDF
  • View file Statement by Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC)PDF
  • View file Statement by Mr. Sudipto Mukerjee, UNDP, BangladeshPDF
  • View file Statement by Ms. Barbara Rijks – IOM NigerPDF
  • View file Statement by Ambassador Martin Kimani, Permanent Representative, KenyaPDF
  • View file Statement by Ambassador Jonibek Hikmat, Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the UNPDF

Second High-Level Conference

SESSION III: Upholding human rights and promoting gender responsiveness while countering terrorism in the age of transformative technologies

  • View file Opening remarks by Mr. Raffi GregorianPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Åsa Regnér, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director, UN WomenPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Yasmine Ahmed, Director, United Kingdom Office of Human Rights WatchPDF
  • View file Remarks by Professor Fionnuala D. Ní Aoláin, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorismPDF

SESSION IV: Parallel breakout discussions: Responding to new and evolving counter-terrorism challenges in the new decade

Breakout session A: Reviewing the opportunities for addressing the challenges of the new decade

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Christopher Landberg, Acting Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism, United States Department of State, United States of AmericaPDF

Breakout session B: Demands of a new decade and strengthening a criminal justice response to countering terrorism

  • View file Remarks by Ms. Miwa Kato, Director, Division for Operations, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)PDF
  • View file Remarks by Commissioner General Boy Rafli Amar, Head of the National CounterTerrorism Agency, IndonesiaPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Stephan Husy, Ambassador at Large for International CounterTerrorism, SwitzerlandPDF

Breakout session C: Protecting, repatriating, rehabilitating and reintegrating women and children with links to United Nations listed terrorist groups

  • View file Remarks by Mr. Raffi GregorianPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Anna Kuznetsova, Children’s Rights Commissioner for the President of the Russian FederationPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Cholpon Orozobekova, Co-founder and Director, Bulan Institute for Peace Innovations, Geneva, SwitzerlandPDF
28 June

Second High-Level Conference: Countering and Preventing Terrorism in the Age of Transformative Technologies: Addressing the Challenges of the New Decade

OPENING SESSION

  • Remarks by UN Secretary-General, António Guterres
  • View file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDF
  • View file Remarks by Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of QatarPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President for the European CommissionPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United NationsPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Mohamed Al-Hassan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United NationsPDF

SESSION I: The global scourge of terrorism: assessment of current threats and emerging trends for the new decade [Open to Member States only]:

  • View file Remarks by Remarks by Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the United NationsPDF

SESSION II: Parallel breakout discussions - Prevention in the age of transformative technologies:

  • View file Remarks by Ms. Cholpon Orozobekova, Co-founder and Director, Bulan Institute for Peace Innovations, Geneva, Switzerland at Breakout session A: Prevention through innovative programmes, including sports and behavioural insights to unite communities and build resilient societiesPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Eelco Kessels, Executive Director, Global Center on Cooperative Security at Breakout session C: The critical roles of civil society and local actors in building partnerships for preventionPDF

2021 CT Week Side Events

View file Statement by Dr. Jehangir Khan at Towards sustainable peace: implementing screening, prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration strategies in the Lake Chad Basin, a regional and national challengePDF

25 June

2021 CT Week Side Events

Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at:

  • View file The Importance of Model Legislative Provisions to Strengthen Comprehensive National Assistance Plans for Victims of TerrorismPDF
  • View file Countering the Financing of Terrorism in the Post-COVID LandscapePDF - (Video message)
  • View file Engagement of Civil Society Organizations in the Management of Violent Extremist Prisoners and Prevention of Radicalization to Violence in PrisonsPDF
  • View file Enhancing Civil Society Engagement in UN Counterterrorism and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism EffortsPDF

Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at:

  • View file Engagement of Civil Society Organizations in the Management of Violent Extremist Prisoners and Prevention of Radicalization to Violence in PrisonsPDF
24 June

2021 CT Week Side Events

Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the:

  • View file Programming for the Future: Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism in the Digital Decade EventPDF
  • View file Responding to New and Evolving Challenges in the Next Decade: Lessons from Rehabilitation and Reintegration in SomaliaPDF
  • View file Building National Capacities to Counter Terrorist Travel: Highlighting Achievements, Impact and Lessons Learned from the FieldPDF - (Video message by Vladimir Voronkov)
  • View file Innovative Ways for Counter-Terrorism Training and Capacity-Building: Opening of the New UNOCT Training Office in RabatPDF
  • View file Preventing Terrorists from Acquiring Weapons: Towards technical guidelines to facilitate the implementation of Security Council resolution 2370 (2017), related good practices and international standardsPDF
  • Life After ISIS: Returning Individuals with Links to Terrorist Groups from Syria and Iraq and the UN Support Available to Member States through the Global Framework (View file USGPDF) (View file DUSGPDF)
16 June

Opening Ceremony of the UNOCT Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism in Doha, the State of Qatar. Statement by:

  • View file USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, UNOCTPDF
  • View file H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council of the State of Qatar (English)PDF View file (Arabic)PDF
  • View file Mr. Rik Daems, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of EuropePDF
  • View file Ms. Ghada Waly, Director-General/Executive Director, UNODCPDF
  • View file Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx Executive Director, CTEDPDF
  • View file Mr. Dmitriy Kobitskiy, Secretary General of IPA CIS (English)PDF View file (Russian)PDF
  • View file Hon. Gennaro Migliore, PAM PresidentPDF
15 JuneView file Opening remarks of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the “International Expert Group Meeting on the Protection of Urban Centres and Touristic Venues”PDF
14 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director of UNOCT at the UNDP PVE Digital Conference (Oslo III), Tides of Change: Emerging trends in violent extremism and the future of prevention, Session: ‘One Plan, Seventy-nine Recommendations, Five years: The UN Secretary General’s Plan of Action’PDF
27 MayRemarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at launch of the UN/EU/US coordinated action on reintegration of children and women from conflict zones as well as the promotion of accountability for persons returned from conflict zones in Uzbekistan View file ENGLISH PDF- View file RUSSIANPDF
27 MayRemarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the View file 22nd Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory BoardPDF
27 MayRemarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the View file Joint ICAO and INTERPOL Passenger Data Exchange ForumPDF
25-26 May

Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Dialogue with Human Rights and Civil Society Partners on "Building A Better Paradigm To Prevent And Counter Terrorism"

19 MayView file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the Second 2021 Quarterly Briefing to Member StatesPDF
6 MayView file Keynote address by DUSG Dr. Raffi Gregorian at Tuesday’s Children: Lessons in Recovery and Resilience ForumPDF
29 AprilView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism - International Aspects (COTER)PDF
22 AprilView file Statement by Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director, United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) at the International CVE Research Conference: Round Table Discussion on ‘The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on global terrorism and violent extremism’, organised by Hedayah and the Euro-Arab FoundationPDF
20 AprView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2021 OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference on “Reinforcing a Comprehensive Approach to Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism and Radicalization that lead to Terrorism (VERLT) in a Changing Landscape” PDF
15 AprView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the International Parliamentary Conference on “Global Challenges and Threats in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Terrorism and Violent Extremism” PDF- Video
7 AprView file Statement by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the International Association for Human Values: “Strengthening Mental Health at the Core of Peacebuilding, Development and Humanitarian work”PDF
6 AprView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Side Event on the margins of the 10th ECOSOC Youth Forum “Intergenerational Dialogue on the UN Commitment to Meaningful Youth Engagement and the Promise of the UN75 Declaration”PDF - Recording of the entire event
2 AprView file Video message by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, "How to build stronger confidence in Asia and make CICA more responsive to the challenges of the 21st Century"PDF
1 AprView file Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between UNCCT and EtidalPDF
29 MarView file Video statement by USG Voronkov for the Regional Expert Consultation on the Gender Dimensions of PRR Approaches for Persons Associated with Boko HaramPDF – (Video statement)
24 MarView file Video statement by USG Voronkov for the Bioterrorism Livestream Conference – “Bioterrorism: thinking the unthinkable”PDF
16 MarView file Video remarks by USG at the Virtual Regional Workshop on Fostering Judicial and Law Enforcement Cooperation and Information-Sharing, "Addressing the terrorism-arms-crime nexus: Preventing and combatting the illicit trafficking of small-arms and light weapons and their illicit supply to terrorists.PDF" (Russian)
11 MarView file Video remarks by USG Voronokov for the 17th commemoration of the European Remembrance Day for Victims of TerrorismPDF – (Video statement)
8 MarView file Statement by USG Voronkov for the 2021 International Women’s DayPDF - Video Message
7 MarView file Video statement by USG Voronkov at the Fourteenth UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: Advancing crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law: towards the achievement of the 2030 agendaPDF
5 MarView file Statement by USG Voronkov at the in-person briefing to Member States on the report of the Secretary-General for the Seventh Biennial Review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism StrategyPDF
25 FebView file Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the advocacy event – Republic of Tajikistan, on project "Promoting Universalization and Effective Implementation of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism"PDF (Russian)
24 FebView file Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the Briefing for Permanent Missions on project implementation "Promoting Universalization and Effective Implementation of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism"PDF
18 FebView file Video statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the international videoconference in Tashkent, entitled “The role of youth in combating radicalism, extremism and terrorism”PDF (video statement)
15 FebView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the PAM-UNOCT Virtual Meeting “Challenges of the post-territorial ISIL context”, with E-Signing of the UNOCT-PAM Memorandum of UnderstandingPDF
10 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 12th “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”PDF
8 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Launch of the UN-EU Counter-Terrorism Partnership for Sudan National Capacity-Building Workshop for the Republic of the Sudan - Countering the Financing of Terrorism, KhartoumPDF
29 JanuaryView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the United Nations Security Council Open Arria Formula meeting – "Children and Armed Conflict. Repatriation of Children from Conflict Zones: From Camps to Homes. Call for Action."PDF
28 January

First 2021 Ambassadorial-level Quarterly Briefing to Member States

  • View file Opening statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-TerrorismPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDF
  • View file Statement by Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director, CTEDPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms Ghada Waly, Director-General/Executive Director, UNODCPDF
  • View file Remarks by the High Representative, UNAOC, delivered on his behalf by Ms. Nihal Saad, Chief of CabinetPDF

Presentations:

  • View file Presentation by​ Dr. Jehangir Khan, UNCCT Director, and Mr. Mauro Miedico, Chief SPIB, UNOCTPDFPDF
  • View file Presentation by Mr. Muhammad Rafiuddin Shah, UNOCTPDF
25 JanuaryView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the EU Internet ForumPDF
19 JanuaryView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the launch of the Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable TargetsPDF
12 JanuaryView file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 20th Anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee: achievements in international cooperation, challenges and opportunitiesPDF
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18 DecemberView file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the official launch of the UNCCT-CEPOL Joint Online Training Module on the “Air Travel Cycle”PDF
12 DecemberView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the International Conference on Neutrality Thematic Session I: "Role of neutrality in strengthening peace and security", Ashgabat, TurmenistanPDF (Russian)
10 DecemberView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Tenth Annual Meeting of Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Central Asian states and AfghanistanPDF (Russian)PDF
9 December

The Third High-Level Strategic Dialogue Between the State of Qatar and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

8 DecemberView file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the UNCCT Virtual Roundtable with Counter-Terrorism and PCVE entitiesPDF
7 December

Soft Launch of the International Hub on Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism

  • View file Opening statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCTPDF
  • Remarks of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassem Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs [View file ENPDF] [View file ARPDF]
  • View file Statement by Major General Abdulaziz Abdullah Al-Ansar, Head of the National Counter Terrorism Committee of the State of QatarPDF
  • View file Remarks of the Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director, CTEDPDF
  • View file Remarks of Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Executive Director, UNODCPDF
  • View file Remarks of Mr. Fahad Al Kuwari, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, the State of Qatar [EN+AR]PDF
  • View file Remarks of Mr. Miguel Moratinos, The High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of CivilizationsPDF
  • View file Closing statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCTPDF
7 DecemberView file Video remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the webinar on “Security Audit” in Kazakhstan (Russian)PDF
2 DecemberView file Video statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the International Digital Security Forum, ViennaPDF
26 NovemberView file Video message by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the the national workshop“Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Children Affected by the Foreign Terrorist Fighters phenomenon”, Dushanbe, TajikistanPDF
25 NovemberView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the E-Signing Ceremony with the Shura Council of Qatar on the UNOCT Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism PDF
17 NovemberView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism – International Aspects (COTER) Virtual Conference on "Violent Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism”PDF
16 NovemberView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Commemoration of the International Day of TolerancePDF
16 November

View file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Launch Event INTERPOL-UNCCT/UNOCT Initiative on "Global Threat Study on Non-State Actors and Their Potential Use of CBRNE Materials"PDF

Presentations:

  • View file Biological Threat OverviewPDF
  • View file Chemical & Explosive Threat OveriewPDF
  • View file Global Threat Study on Non-State Actors and Their Potential Use of CBRNE MaterialsPDF
  • View file Radiological and Nuclear Threat OverviewPDF
10 NovemberView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Online Symposium – Football for Peace “Unlocking the Power of Football” The Role of Football in Preventing & Countering Violence PDF
29 OctoberView file Video Message by Mr. Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for the Joint OSCE and UNOCT Passenger Data Exchange Seminar, ViennaPDF
29 OctoberView file Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the 2nd UNOCT Quarterly Briefing to Member States 2020PDF
27 October

21st Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board

  • View file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and UNCCT Executive DirectorPDF
  • Statement by Mr. Mauro Miedico on behalf of Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre
  • Presentation to the 21st Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board
22 OctoberView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Briefing to Member States on the UNOCT Programme Office for Counter-Terrorism and Training in Africa in Rabat, Kingdom of MoroccoPDF
22 OctoberView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Working Group on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Expert Retreat on “Strengthening the UN System Response to Far-right Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”PDF
16 OctoberView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Women, Peace and Security High Level Side Event: Women, Peace, and Security Priorities in Contexts Impacted by Terrorism, Violent Extremism, and in times of EmergencyPDF
13 OctoberView file Video statement by Mr. Voronkov for the Virtual Initiative Launch Event “Ensuring the Effective Implementation of Countering the Financing of Terrorism Measures while Safeguarding Civic Space”PDF
29 SeptemberView file Statement by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov at the Interactive Webinar on the margins of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, entitled “An Intergenerational Discussion: The Future They Want”PDF
28 SeptemberView file Video statement by Mr. Voronkov for The first Steering Committee Meeting on the implementation of joint UNOCT/UNCCT-UNODC-UNCTED programme
View file “Supporting the management of violent extremist prisoners and the prevention of radicalization to violence in prisons”PDF
28 SeptemberView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of TerrorismPDF
25 September

UNGA75 Side Event – Central Asian Experience with Individuals Returned from Syria and Iraq: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

  • View file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDF
25 SeptemberVideo statement by Mr. Voronkov for The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Modern world and law: 75 years of the United Nations”, organized by Bashkir State University, Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia (View file RussianPDF)
18 SeptemberView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT, at the High-Level meeting on Sports Values for Preventing Violent ExtremismPDF
14 SeptemberView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2020 Chairmanship OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference on Effective Partnerships against Terrorism and Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to TerrorismPDF
24 AugustView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Eleventh “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”, New YorkPDF
21 August

High-level Event for the Commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

20 AugustView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of ParliamentPDF
6 AugustView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council High-Level Open Debate on “Addressing the issue of linkages between terrorism and organized crime”, New YorkPDF
10 July

Closing Session of 2020 Virtual Counter-Terrorism Week – "Strategic and Practical Challenges of Countering-Terrorism in a Global Pandemic Environment”:

  • View file Closing Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDFPDF icon
  • View file Remarks by Hon. Mr. Nathan Sales, Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of StatePDF
  • View file Remarks by H.E. Ms. Gabriela Cuevas Barron, President, Inter-Parliamentary UnionPDF
  • View file Remarks by H.E. Thomas Greminger, Secretary General, Organization for Security and Co-operation in EuropePDF
  • View file Remarks by H.E. Mr. Smail Chergui, Commissioner for Peace and Security, African Union PDF
  • View file Remarks by H.E. Mr. Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United NationsPDF
  • View file Remarks by Ms. Alison August Treppel, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Committee against Terrorism, Organization of American StatesPDF
  • View file Remarks by Mr. Gilles de Kerchove, European Union Counter-Terrorism CoordinatorPDF
  • View file Remarks by H.E. Mr. Mohamed Fathi Ahmed Edrees, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United NationsPDF
  • View file Remarks by H.E. Mr. Zhang Jun, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to the United NationsPDF
6 July

Opening Session of 2020 Virtual Counter-Terrorism Week – "Strategic and Practical Challenges of Countering-Terrorism in a Global Pandemic Environment”:

  • Opening Statement by UN Secretary-General, António Guterres
  • View file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDF
  • View file Statement by Mr. Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, EU Commission Vice PresidentPDF
  • View file Statement by Mr. Kais Kabtani, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations, Chair of the Counter-Terrorism CommitteePDF
  • View file Statement by Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and CrimePDF
  • View file Statement by Mr. Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, Head of Digital Cooperation and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Commemoration of the United Nations’ 75th AnniversaryPDF
24 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Briefing to the EU Council Working Group on Terrorism (external aspects) – COTER, Brussels, Belgium (online)PDF
19 June

20th Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board, New York

  • View file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and UNCCT Executive Director, at the 20th Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory BoardPDF
  • View file Presentation by Dr. Jehnagir Khan, Director of UNCCT PDF
21 MayView file Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the e-Quarterly Briefing to Member States by United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities (online)PDF
7 MayView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the closing of the UNCCT virtual workshop on “Implementation of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendation 8 on the Protection of the Non-Profit Sector against Terrorist Financing”, New York/BarhainPDF
27 MarchView file Message of Solidarity to Victims of Terrorism from Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the Office of Counter-Terrorism PDF
11 MarchView file Video Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the 16th European Union Day of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism, Brussels, BelgiumPDF
21 FebView file Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, and Executive Director of UN Counter-Terrorism Centre, at launching event project on addressing the terrorism-arms-crime nexusPDF
11-12 Feb

UNOCT-OSCE-Switzerland Regional Conference on Challenges posed by Foreign Terrorist Fighters, Vienna, Austria

  • View file Summary Conclusions of the Vienna Conference by Mr. Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the side event on the Presentation of the National Strategy of Turkmenistan on Prevention of Violent Extremism and Countering Terrorism for 2020-2024PDF
  • View file Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the opening of the Regional Conference on Challenges posed by Foreign Terrorist FightersPDF
12 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening EffortsPDF, Vienna, Austria
10 FebView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Civil Society Workshop in advance of the Vienna Regional Conference on “Foreign Terrorist Fighters – Addressing Current Challenges”PDF, Vienna, Austria
7 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, to the Security Council on the Tenth “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threatPDF, New York
3 FebView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the the launch of the UNOCT Global Programme on Security of Major Sporting Events, and Promotion of Sport and its Values as a Tool to Prevent Violent Extremism (PVE)PDF, New York
20 Jan

19th Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board, New York

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18-19 Dec

Joint United Nations – United Arab Emirates Regional Conference for the Arab League Countries on Empowering Youth and Promoting Tolerance: Practical Approaches to Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  • View file Remarks by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Co-Chair SummaryPDF
17 DecView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, at the Civil Society Workshop in advance of the Abu Dhabi Regional Conference on “Empowering Youth and Promoting Tolerance: Practical Approaches to Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”PDF, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
11 DecView file Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Quarterly Briefing to Member States by United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact EntitiesPDF, New York
21 NovView file Opening Remarks, Dr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Eighth International Congress for Victims of TerrorismPDF, Nice, France
7-8 Nov

Joint United Nations - Hungary Regional Conference for Central Europe on Prevention of Radicalization to Terrorism: Regional Policy Responses and Risk Mitigation, Budapest, Hungary:

  • View file Keynote Address by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir VoronkovPDF
  • View file Co-chairs SummaryPDF
5 NovView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the meeting with the EU Political and Security Committee (PSC–COPS)PDF, Brussels, Belgium
23 Oct

Quarterly Briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities, New York

  • Opening Statement by View file Under-Secretary-General Vladimir VoronkovPDF - View file UNGA74 StatisticsPDF - View file UNCCT PresentationPDF - View file CT Travel PresentationPDF
  • View file Briefing by H.E. Ambassador Valentin RybakovPDF, Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations on the “International High-Level Conference on countering terrorism through innovative approaches and the use of new and emerging technologies” held in Minsk on 3-4 September 2019.
  • View file Briefing by H.E. Ambassador Katalin Annamária Bogyay PDF, Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations on the upcoming “High-Level Regional Conference scheduled for n 7-8 November in Budapest”.
  • View file Briefing by H.E. Ambassador Lana Zaki NusseibehPDF, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in New York on the Regional Conference for the Middle East and North
22 OctView file Statement of Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov at the Group of Friends on Sports for Development and PeacePDF, New York
30 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the UNCCT/UNODC UNGA74 side event on "Protecting Children Affected by Terrorism: A Global Priority”PDF, New York
26 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at High-Level side event to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly on: “International and Regional Cooperation on Countering Terrorism and its Financing Through Illicit Drug Trafficking and Organized CrimePDF, New York
26 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-level Side Event on Countering the Financing of Terrorism: Taking Steps Towards the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 2462 (2019) by Maximizing Synergies Between the International and Regional Contexts in Countering the Financing of TerrorismPDF, New York
26 SepView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism Side-Event on Countering Terrorism with New and Emerging TechnologiesPDF, Minsk, Belarus
26 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, at the launch of a joint EU- UN partnership": the ‘‘Strengthening Resilience to Violent Extremism in Asia (STRIVE ASIA), New YorkPDF
25 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at a High-level Event Promoting the Power of Sport to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism, New YorkPDF
25 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Tenth GCTF Ministerial Plenary Meeting, New YorkPDF
24 SepView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism, New YorkPDF
23 SepView file Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Leaders Dialogue: Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives, New YorkPDF
23 SepLeaders Dialogue: Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives - Other statements: New Zealand - View file USAPDF
11 SepView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPDF
10 SepView file Statement by Mr. Steven Siqueira, Chief of Pillar I and IV, UNOCT/UNCCT on “Preventing the Spread of Violent Extremism in the Prison Context of Uganda”, Kampala, UgandaPDF
4 SepView file Co-chairs Summary of the International High-level Conference on Countering Terrorism through Innovative Approaches and the Use of New and Emerging Technologies - Delivered by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDF
3 SepStatement by Mr. Voronkov at the High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism and the Use of New and Emerging Technologies, Minsk, Belarus - View file RussianPDF - English
27 AugView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to the Security Council on the Ninth “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat” PDF
21 AugView file Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov on International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism: “Surviving Terrorism: The Power of Resilience”PDF
20 AugView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the Film Screening and Roundtable Discussion: “Resilience in the Face of Terrorism”PDF
25 JulyQuarterly Briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities, New York - View file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov PDF - View file Office PresentationPDF
11 JulyView file Co-Chairs’ Summary presented by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the African Regional High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism and the Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Nairobi, KenyaPDF
10 JulyTranscript of the Joint Press Stakeout between the Secretary-General and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission
10 JulySecretary-General's remarks to the African Regional High-Level Conference on Counter Terrorism and Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Nairobi, Kenya
27 JuneView file Statement of Mr. Voronkov at Open Briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on 'Building partnerships in protecting soft targets from terrorist attacks', New YorkPDF
27 JuneView file Statement of Mr. Voronkov at UNODC launch of the handbook on Gender Dimensions of Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism, New YorkPDF
25 JuneView file Statement of Mr. Voronkov at Launch meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism, New YorkPDF
24 JuneView file Statement of Mr. Voronkov on "Countering Terrorism and other acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Fostering Tolerance and Inclusivity", New YorkPDF
24 JuneView file Statement of Mr. Voronkov for the Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the Terrorist Attack on the AMIA, New YorkPDF
20 JuneView file Statement delivered on behalf of Mr. Voronkov at the High-level Inter-Regional Conference on ‘Whole-of-Society-Approach’ to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism, Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaPDF
19 JuneStatement delivered by Vladimir Voronkov on belhalf of Secretary-General Guterres the at Xth International Meeting of High-Level Officials Responsible for Security Matters, Ufa, the Russian Federation - View file EnglishPDF - View file RussianPDF
5 JuneView file Statement delivered on behalf of Mr. Voronkov at the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) Plenary Meeting in Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPDF
29 MayView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 18th Meeting of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre Advisory Board, New YorkPDF
17 MayStatement by Vladimir Voronkov at the International High-Level Conference on International and Regional Cooperation to Combat Terrorism and its Sources of Financing, including Illicit Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime, Dushanbe, Tajikistan - View file EnglishPDF - View file RussianPDF
7 MayThe Secretary-General remarks at the official launch of the United nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme, New York
7 MayView file Remarks of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Official Launch of the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel, New YorkPDF
6 MayView file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Quarterly Briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities, New YorkPDF
6 MayView file Presentation by Ms. Sevil Alirzayeva, Chief of Office, Office of Counter-Terrorism at the briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact EntitiesPDF
6 MayStatement by Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT), Office of Counter-Terrorism at the briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities: View file StatementPDF - View file PresentationPDF
6 AprilSecretary-General's video message for 140th Interparliamentary Union Assembly
2 AprilView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the event on “Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Reshaping the Future of Crime, Terrorism and Security”, New YorkPDF
28 MarchView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Meeting of the Security Council on Adoption of Resolution 2462 (2019) on Countering the Financing of Terrorism, New YorkPDF
28 MarchView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the signing of the MoU between UNOCT and Italian Guardia di Finanza, RomePDF
26 MarchView file Remarks by UN Under-Secretary-General Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2019 OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference in Bratislava, 26 March 2019PDF
11 MarView file Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Side-event on the occasion of the 63rd CSW: “Rehabilitation, and Reintegration of Women Formerly Associated with Terrorist Groups", New YorkPDF
19 FebView file Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the event on “Promoting Interfaith Pluralism and Understanding for Prevention”, New YorkPDF
11 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to the Security Council on the Eighth “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”, New YorkPDF
24 JanView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Meeting of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, New YorkPDF
11 JanView file Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Council on Foreign Relations, Women and Foreign Policy Roundtable Series, Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Counter-Terrorism, New YorkPD
DateStatement name
18 DecView file Remarks by Ms. Aurora Saiz Melero, INTERPOL at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination CompactPDF
18 DecView file RemarksPDF by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG UNOCT at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact - View file PresentationPDF
18 DecRemarks by Mr. Yury Fedotov, UNODC Director General/Executive Director at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact
18 DecView file RemarksPDF by Ms. Michele Coninsx, ASG CTED at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact
6 DecUN Secretary-General's remarks to the First Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination Committee, New York
3 DecView file Video Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Conference on the Security of Radioactive Material, ViennaPDF
29 NovView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Second International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) High-Level Conference on Aviation Security Montréal, CanadaPDF
7 NovStatement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the XVII Meeting of Heads of Special Services, Security Agencies, and Law-Enforcement Organizations, Moscow (English/View file RussianPDF)
31 OctStatement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Sixth Scientific and Practical Conference of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: ‘Combatting Terrorism - Cooperation Without Boundaries’, Taskent (View file EnglishPDF/View file RussianPDF)
9 OctStatement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the High Level International Conference: “Preventing and Countering Terrorism in the Digital Age”, Minsk (View file EnglishPDF/View file RussianPDF)
8 OctStatement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Faculty of International Relations, Belarusian State University, Minsk (View file EnglishPDF/View file RussianPDF)
4 OctView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the OSCE Permanent Council Meeting, ViennaPDF
1 OctView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov at High-Level Side Event on Cross-Border Peace Initiatives, New YorkPDF
28 SeptView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Launch of the “Code of Conduct for the Achievement of a Terrorism Free World”PDF
26 SeptView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov, at the UNGA side-event: Ensuring the rights of children of foreign terrorist fighters, New YorkPDF
26 SeptView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Ninth Ministerial Plenary of the Global Counter-Terrorism Forum (GCTF)PDF
9 SeptView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the Human Rights Council Side Event on Respecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism, GenevaPDF
23 AugView file Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council meeting on the seventh “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”PDF
17 AugView file The Secretary-General's remarks on the Opening of the Multimedia exhibit "Surviving Terrorism: Victims’ Voices", New YorkPDF
17 AugView file Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism “Surviving Terrorism: Victims’ Voices”, New YorkPDF
17 JulyView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at a Joint Briefing to Member States on the Work of the United nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)PDF
17 JulyView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at a Briefing to Member States on the Work of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT)PDF
2 JulyView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of UNOCT at the open briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on Central AsiaPDF
29 JuneView file Session IV: Strengthening the role and capacity of the United Nations to support Member States to implement the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy: Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-TerrorismPDF
28 JuneView file Session I: Opportunities and challenges in strengthening international cooperation through the sharing of information, expertise and resources Chairperson of the Inter-Governmental Session: Statement by Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED)PDF
28 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the HLC Side Event on the Implementation of the Global Aviation Security Plan in the light of UNSCR 2309 (2016)PDF
28 JuneSecretary-General's opening remarks at High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism
28 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. United Nations High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States. Opening SessionPDF
27 JuneView file Statement of Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. High-Level Event on "International Collaboration to combat the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes: opportunities and challenges"PDF
27 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. Standing in Solidarity for the Rights of Victims of TerrorismPDF
26 JuneView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the Security Council meeting on the situation in AfghanistanPDF
30 MayView file Statement by Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director and Assistant Secretary-General Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) at the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning IraqPDF
30 MayView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning IraqPDF
30 MayView file Statement by Mr. Ján Kubiš, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, at the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning IraqPDF
23 MayView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the UNDP Second Global Meeting on Preventing Violent Extremism, Oslo, NorwayPDF
23 MayStatement of Mr. Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator at the UNDP Second Global Meeting on Preventing Violent Extremism, Oslo, Norway
4 MayStatements by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the High-Level International Conference “Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism”, Dushanbe (View file Opening EnglishPDF/View file RussianPDF – View file Closing EnglishPDF/View file RussianPDF)
30 AprilView file Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the High-Level Meeting Towards a comprehensive implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia, AshgabatPDF
26 AprilView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov United Nations Under-Secretary-General Office of Counter-Terrorism at the International Conference on Countering the Financing of Terrorism, Paris, FrancePDF
17 AprilRemarks by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Gueterres at the 16th Meeting of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre Advisory Board, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12 AprilRemarks by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Gueterres on "Investing in Youth to Counter Terrorism", New York
9 AprilView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Security Council Open Arria Formula Meeting on “Enhancing synergies between the United Nations and regional and sub-regional organizations to address the nexus between terrorism and transnational organized crime”PDF
4 AprilStatement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the VII Moscow Conference on International Security, Moscow (View file EnglishPDF – View file RussianPDF)
3 AprilStatement by Mr. Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the International Research-To-Practice Conference on Priorities of International Cooperation in Countering Extremism and Terrorism, Moscow (View file EnglishPDF – View file RussianPDF)
22 MarchBriefing to the Security Council on the Activities of Boko Haram and the Situation in the Lake Chad Basin by the Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed
12 MarchView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at a panel discussion on the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy: Advancing Women’s Leadership and Participation, on the occasion of the 62nd Commission on the Status of WomenPDF
3 MarchStatement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Diplomatic Club, Cairo, Egypt (View file Arabic PDF– View file EnglishPDF)
26 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the quaterly briefing of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to Member States PDF
12 FebView file Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism to the Group of Friends of Countering TerrorismPDF
8 FebView file Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council meeting on the sixth “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”PDF
18 JanView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the occasion of the Launch of the draft Code of Conduct for the Achievement of a Terrorism-Free World, New York
DateStatement name
8 DecView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, EU Council Working Party on Terrorism (International Aspects - COTER)PDF
8 DecView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to the EU Political and Security CommitteePDF
5 DecView file Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism in Timbuktu, MaliPDF
4 DecView file Remarks to the International Community by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Bamako, MaliPDF
30 NovView file Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General on Counter-Terrorism, M. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on Destruction and trafficking of cultural heritage by terrorist groups and in situations of armed conflictPDF
28 NovView file Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General on Counter-Terrorism, M. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on Threats to international peace and security from terrorist acts: Foreign Terrorist FightersPDF
18 NovSpeech by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres at SOAS, University of London, on “Counter-terrorism and human rights: winning the fight while upholding our values”
30 OctRemarks by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Gueterres at 15th Meeting of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre Advisory Board
28 SeptView file Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General on Counter-Terrorism, M. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001)PDF
2 AugustView file Statement by Mr. Jehangir Khan, Officer-in-Charge, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (OCT) at the Open Meeting of the Security Council on 'Preventing Terrorists from Acquiring Weapons'PDF
13 JuneRemarks by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres at High-level Dialogue on Implementing the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia
22 FebRemarks by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres to the General Assembly on informal suggestion to create a new office for counter-terrorism
22 FebStatement of the President of the General Assembly delivered by the Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Vice-President of the General Assembly, H.E. Masud Bin Momen, during the informal meeting of the General Assembly for the Secretary-General to consult Member States on the strengthening of the capability of the United Nations system to assist Member States in implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in a balanced manner as requested in General Assembly resolution 70/291
12 FebOpening remarks by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres at press encounter with Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmad Al-Jubeir of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
17 JanVideo remarks by UN Secretary-General António Guterres to the high-level event on combating anti-muslim discrimination and hatred
10 JanSecretary-General’s Remarks to the Security Council Open Debate on "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Conflict Prevention and Sustaining Peace"

2016 Statements

DateStatement name
1 JulySecretary-General on the adoption of a resolution on the UN Global Counter Terrorism Strategy
7 AprGeneva Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism – The Way Forward, All statements 7 and 8 April 2016
11 FebOpening remarks by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman at the UN Conference on the Human Rights of Victims of Terrorism
9 FebRemarks by Under-Secretary-General Jeffrey Feltman at the Security Council meeting on the “Report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat”
15 JanRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at the General Assembly Presentation of the Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism

2015 Statements

DateStatement name
17 DecRemarks to Security Council meeting of Finance Ministers on Countering the Financing of Terrorism
16 DecOpening remarks at End-of-Year press conference
26 NovIn Message to Central African Security Forum, Secretary-General Urges All Parties to ‘Manage Political Differences’, Promote Dialogue during Electoral Periods
22 NovOpening remarks at Seventh ASEAN-UN Summit
17 NovRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon to Security Council open debate on "Security, Development and the Root Causes of Conflicts"
15 NovOpening remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at press conference at G20 Summit in Turkey
10 NovRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at Fourth Summit of Arab and South American Countries
3 NovStatement by SG Ban Ki-moon on the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
29 OctOpening remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at press encounter in Madrid (Spain)
28 OctRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at the Club de Madrid Madrid+10: Global Dialogue on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism
13 OctRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon to Security Council open debate on Women, Peace and Security
12 OctRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at formal debate of the General Assembly on peace operations
9 OctRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at special event marking the International Day of Non-Violence
1 OctRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at High-Level Thematic Debate of the General Assembly marking the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations under the theme: "Maintenance of International Peace and Security"
30 SeptRemarks at Security Council Ministerial Meeting: "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Settlement of Conflict in the Middle East and North Afircan and Countering the Terrorist Threat in the Region"
30 SeptRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at Leaders' Summit Countering Violent Extremism
14 SeptRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at closing of the 69th session of the General Assembly
9 SeptRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at General Assembly High-Level Forum on Culture of Peace
24 AugRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon to press following meeting with President Buhari of Nigeria
18 JuneRemarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict
29 MayRemarks to Security Council meeting on Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts (Foreign Terrorist Fighters)