News

19 May 2020

The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), organized an “Online Consultative Meeting on Tailoring the South Asia Regional Toolkit for Judges,” in Sri Lanka.

06 March 2020

Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) Michèle Coninsx, and Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) conducted joint high-level consultations with the Government of the Philippines in Manila from 1 to 3 March 2020.

29 February 2020

Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Vladimir Voronkov, and Edmund Fitton-Brown, Coordinator of the ISIL (Daesh)/Al-Qaida/ Taliban Monitoring Team, conducted joint high-level consultations with the Republic of Indonesia in Jakarta from 27 to 28 February 2020.

28 February 2020

On 26 February 2020, the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) concluded its first visit to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on behalf of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee.

28 February 2020

At the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ) Battlefield Evidence West Africa Workshop in Abuja, Nigeria, the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) presented

25 February 2020

The Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) conducted a mission to Colombo and Malé from 6 to 10 February 2020 to engage in national round-table consultations with the Governments of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, which were organized by the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC/TPB) and the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL).

20 February 2020

 The one-day workshop for civil society representatives provided an opportunity for participating civil society representatives to reflect on their experiences in addressing the challenges of returning and relocating FTFs and their families.

13 February 2020

The Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) organized a regional meeting on “Gathering admissible evidence in high-risk situations in order to bring terrorists to justice before national criminal courts” in Jakarta, Indonesia.

10 February 2020

The objectives of the meeting were to identify and discuss existing practices and challenges relevant to the development and implementation of comprehensive and tailored PRR strategies in the participating Member States of South-East Asia.

07 February 2020

Despite ISIL’s military defeat in the Syrian Arab Republic and the death of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Bagdadi on 27 October 2019, ISIL continues to adapt and evolve.