International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

As part of the 2026 Counter-Terrorism Week (CT Week) at the United Nations, the Fourth United Nations High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States will take place from Monday, 29 June to Tuesday, 30 June 2026 under the overarching theme " A Future Free from Terrorism: Consolidating the Global Commitment to Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Counter Terrorism, notably through Member States' Leadership and Action. " Closing Session: Looking Ahead to the 9th Review and 20th Anniversary of the GCTS: Operationalizing Sustainable Counter Terrorism Outcomes . - Chair: Mr. Alexandre Zouev, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Counter Terrorism, United Nations - Eminent Guest: Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Summary Conclusions and Closing Remarks: Mr. Alexandre Zouev, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Counter Terrorism, United Nations The Conference will provide a platform for Member States, United Nations entit...

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   As part of the 2026 Counter-Terrorism Week (CT Week) at the United Nations, the Fourth United Nations High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States will take place from Monday, 29 June to Tuesday, 30 June 2026 under the overarching theme " A Future Free from Terrorism: Consolidating the Global Commitment to Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Counter Terrorism, notably through Member States' Leadership and Action ." SESSION 1: Addressing Terrorism in Conflict-Affected and High Risk Contexts . The Conference will provide a platform for Member States, United Nations entities, international and regional organizations, civil society organizations, and the private sector to exchange information, experiences, and good practices, as well as to explore further cooperation on key counter-terrorism priorities under the four pillars of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. As one of the first dedicated system-wide follow-up events after...

As part of the 2026 Counter-Terrorism Week (CT Week) at the United Nations, the Fourth United Nations High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States will take place from Monday, 29 June to Tuesday, 30 June 2026 under the overarching theme " A Future Free from Terrorism: Consolidating the Global Commitment to Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Counter Terrorism, notably through Member States' Leadership and Action ." Introductory  Remarks and Moderator: Mr. Alexandre Zouev, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Counter Terrorism, United Nations Keynote Speakers: Mr. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General Ministerial Segment: Foreign Ministers, Ministers of Interior, Heads of IROs Update on Negotiations of the Ninth Review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy: - H.E. Ms. Elina Kalkku, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations in New York and Co-facilitator of the ninth review of the Gl...

The event will examine emerging terrorism financing risks, identify priority gaps requiring international support, and promote coordinated implementation of international standards. Co-organized by the Permanent Missions of France and India, CTED, UNOCT and GIFCT. Watch joining Forces to Counter Terrorism Financing in the Context of Evolving Threats and Emerging Technologies (Counter-Terrorism Week Side Event)! Side Events

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