High-level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States, 28 - 29 June 2018
¡°Our responsibility is to unite to build a world of peace and security, dignity and opportunity for all people, everywhere, so we can deprive the violent extremists of the fuel they need to spread their hateful ideologies.¡±
-- Ant¨®nio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
The UN Secretary-General is convening the first United Nations High-level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States, on 28 and 29 June 2018 at United Nations Headquarters. The overarching theme for the Conference is ¡°Strengthening international cooperation to combat the evolving threat of terrorism¡±. The conference aims to build a new partnership for multilateral cooperation to strengthen the international community¡¯s counter-terrorism efforts.
Conference participants include Member States represented by Heads of Counter-Terrorism agencies, regional organisations, civil society organisations, and the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities.
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Videos of High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism
Opening remarks by United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres
Closing remarks by United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres
Terrorism is a major threat to International Íæż½ã½ã and Security
