CTC’s 20th anniversary

Twenty years ago, in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 1373. What have the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) accomplished over the past 20 years? Here is a short list of 20 things.

On 3 September 2021, the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) held its third Open Meeting with CTED’s Global Research Network (GRN) entitled “Emerging Threats, Trends and Developments in terrorism and counter-terrorism: Reflecting on 20 years of the terrorist threat.”

 28 September 2021 marks the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of Security Council resolution 1373 (2001) and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee.

On 7 May 2021, the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) and the New York University’s Center for Global Affairs (CGA) co-hosted a virtual roundtable titled “20 years of UN Security Council resolution 1373 (2001): Past trends, current threats, and future developments in terrorism and counter-terrorism.” Twenty-four participants, including those affi

Countering the scourge of terrorism has been on the agenda of the United Nations for decades IIn the aftermath of the 11 September attacks against the United States in 2001, the Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 1373 (2001).

On 12 January 2021, the Security Council held a ministerial-level meeting to commemorate the 20^th anniversary of the adoption of Council resolution 1373 (2001), which established the Counter-Terrorism Committee in the wake of the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 against the United States.