International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

 From Commitment to Impact: Scaling Joint Responses for Border Stability in West Africa (Counter-Terrorism Week Side Event). From Commitment to Impact: Scaling Joint Responses for Border Stability in West Africa (Counter-Terrorism Week Side Event) Side Events

Strengthening Youth Resilience, Community Partnerships, and Reintegration (Lessons from Malaysia, Iraq). Watch Localized and Whole-of-Society Approaches in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE) (Counter-Terrorism Week Side Event)! Side Events

  Briefing to Member States on the ninth review of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. Related Sites and Documents:  Agenda  &  UNOCT website . Watch the UNOCT Annual Ambassadorial Level Briefing to Member States! Meetings & Events

This year's theme " United by Hope: Collective Action for Victims of Terrorism ", is inspired by members of the Victims of Terrorism Associations Network (VoTAN) and emphasizes the hope that emerges when victims come together to transform pain into purpose. This year will mark the eighth commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism . Amid the multiplicity of violent conflicts and terrorist attacks worldwide, this day continues to honour victims and survivors of terrorism, ensure their voices are elevated, raise awareness and highlight global solidarity. By amplifying the voices and experiences of victims, the International Day seeks to inspire collective action and empower individuals and communities to work towards a future defined by peace, solidarity, and resilience.  United by shared experiences across regions, cultures, and communities, victims and victims' associations are leading the way; offering mutual sup...

Twenty-first 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 (S/2025/496). Related Documents:  Report of the Secretary-General (S/2025/496) Watch the Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts - Security Council, 9982nd meeting! United Nations Security Council

 The Under-Secretary-General of the  UNOCT  Mr. Vladimir Voronkov called for sustained unity to address the threat posed by ISIL /Da’esh to international  peace  and  security , in line with the  Pact for the Future 's commitment to CounterTerrorism . Briefing the  United Nations  Security Council, Follow the conversations with the hashtags   #UNiteToCounterTerrorism .

A key outcome from the first United Nations Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism, held in September 2022 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, was the decision to establish a global network of victims and survivors of terrorism, the Victims of Terrorism Associations Network (VoTAN), under the umbrella of the Global Victims of Terrorism Support Programme (VoT Programme) in the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT). This launch event brings together victims of terrorism, victims' associations, and civil society organizations to mark the launch of the Victims of Terrorism Associations Network alongside key stakeholders including Member States and representatives from across the United Nations. This launch event brings together victims of terrorism, victims' associations, civil society organizations, and Member States to mark the launch of the Victims of Terrorism Associations Network of the United ...