The United Nations welcomed the deployment by the so-called Group of Five (G5) – Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger – of a joint force to tackle the threat of terrorism and organized crime in the Sahel region.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov of the Russian Federation as Under-Secretary-General of the newly created United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office as established by the General Assembly
The General Assembly approved the establishment of a new United Nations office to help Member States implement the Organization's global counter-terrorism strategy.
Univocally condemning unlawful destruction and pillaging of cultural heritage, the United Nations Security Council adopted an historic resolution that is expected to strengthen protections for such heritage during armed conflicts.
Highlighting the multifaceted nature of the crisis in Africa's Lake Chad Basin, the deputy United Nations chief underlined the need for a holistic approach.
The United Nations Security Council conducts a four-country visit “to shine a spotlight” on the ongoing humanitarian challenges in the Lake Chad Basin region and draw international attention to the plight of about 11 million people.
Multilateral cooperation is the only way to achieve peace, security and stability, and there is no alternative to it, Austria’s Foreign Minister told the United Nations Security Council
United Nations Security Council today underlined the need for international collaboration – both domestically and across borders – to ensure the protection of critical infrastructure against the backdrop of increasingly
The terrorist group is on the defensive militarily in several regions, but is also adapting to military pressure by resorting to covert communications such as the ‘dark web.
Strongly condemning all terrorist attacks in West Africa, particularly those carried out by Boko Haram militants in the Lake Chad Basin, the United Nations Security Council stressed the need to combat terrorism and to address the conditions
The Tenth Coordination Committee meeting of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact, 24 January 2024, New York, UNHQ.
