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commemoration</strong></p> <ul> <li>Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20250212_international_pve_day_2025_usg_opening_remarks_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20250212_usg_voronkov_pcve_video_statement.pdf">Video message </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20250212_opening_remarks_usg_voronkov-pve_day_side_event_of_tajikistan-as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks: Side event: Prevention of Violent Extremism through the Implementation of Tajikistan’s “National Strategy on Countering Terrorism and Extremism (2021-2025)”</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20250210_usg_voronkov_remarks_sc_briefing_on_20_daesh_report_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Briefing to the Security Council on the 20th 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</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Feb</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20250205_11th_compact_coord_committee_meeting-usg_remarks_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Eleventh Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination Committee</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Jan</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/250117_usg_speech_at_the_international_year_for_peace_and_trust.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Peace and Trust, 2025</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="OneStatements2024">2024 Statements</a></h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/241212_usg_statement_advisory_board_of_the_uncct_.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, 26th Meeting of the Advisory Board of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241212_opening_remarks_mr._miedico_final.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, Director, United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Quarterly Briefing to Member States</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241122_usg_opening_statement_ct_tech_launch_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, “From Emerging Tech to Responsible AI: The Present and Future of Law Enforcement and Counter-terrorism” </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Nov</td> <td> <p>High-Level Conference on Strengthening International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation and Building Agile Border Security Mechanisms – The Kuwait Phase of the Dushanbe Process</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241105_closing_usg_remarks_kuwait_conference_as_delivered.pdf">Summary Conclusions by USG Voronkov at the closing session</a></li> <li>Kuwait Declaration on Border Security and Management</li> </ul> <p>Side event on Protecting Critical Energy Infrastructure against Terrorist Attacks</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241105_-usg_opening_remarks_kuwait_cei_event_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks USG Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241105-cei_event-turkmenistan_deputy_fm_ahmet_gubanov.pdf">Remarks by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gubanov</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241105-cei_event_-russia-ambassador_-opening_remarks.pdf">Remarks vy Russian Ambassador in Kuwat  Vladimir Zheltov</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Nov</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241104_unoct_voronkov_introductoryremarks_-dushanbe_conference.pdf">Introductory Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level International Conference on “Strengthening International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation and Building Agile Border Security Mechanisms – The Kuwait Phase of the Dushanbe Process” , Kuwait City</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241029_usg_remarks_8th_high-level_action_group_on_pve_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Eighth Meeting of the Secretary-General’s High-Level Action Group on Preventing Violent Extremism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Oct</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241025_usg_statement-graduation_ceremony_as_delivered.pdf">Pre-recorded Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Graduation Ceremony of the UNOCT Specialized Counter-Terrorism Investigations Training</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241023_opening_remarks_of_usg-highlevelbriefing_scres2370_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, High-Level Briefing: Building Capacity to Eliminate the Supply of Weapons to Terrorists in Africa and Central Asia in facilitation of the Security Council Resolution 2370 (2017)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Oct</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20241010_usg_remarks_-dushanbe_conference_joint_briefing_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Joint Briefing to Member States on the High-Level International Conference on “Strengthening International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation and Building Agile Border Security Mechanisms – The Kuwait Phase of the Dushanbe Process” in Kuwait City, 4-5 November 2024</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Oct</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/closing_statement_mauro-uncct-victims_of_terrorism_conference_2024_as_delivered.pdf">Closing Statement by Mauro Miedico, Director of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, United Nations International Conference on Victims of Terrorism: Education as a Tool for Prevention, Peacebuilding, and Empowerment of Victims of Terrorism</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Oct</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usg_opening_statement_victims_of_terrorism-international_2024_conference_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, High-Level Opening, United Nations International Conference on Victims of Terrorism: Education as a Tool for Prevention, Peacebuilding, and Empowerment of Victims of Terrorism</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 Sep</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240927_usg_remarks-gctf_14th_ministerial_meeting_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Fourteenth GCTF Ministerial Plenary Meeting</a> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sep</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240926_usg_remarks_for_uzbekistan_side_event_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), High-level Panel Discussions on “Promoting Peaceful and Inclusive Societies for Sustainable Development through Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue”</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240925_usg_statement-fifth_ministerial_meeting_of_gof_vot_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240925_remarks-rafi_shah-24th_gctf_coco_meeting_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Rafi Shah at the Twenty-Fourth GCTF Coordinating Committee Meeting, Session 2: GCTF-Inspired Institutions and the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240922_usg_statement-sof_interactive_dialogue_2_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism,  Statement for the Summit of the Future Interactive Dialogue 2: Enhancing multilateralism for international peace and security</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Sept</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/240921_usg_voronkov_remarks_action_day_session_on_ct.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov  at the Summit of the Future Action Day, session “A Call to Action for a Future free from Terrorism”, UNHQ, New York</a><br />  </td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/240909_usg_opening_statement-_virtual_assets_launch_event_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the Report Launch event: “Countering the Misuse of Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers for Terrorism Financing Purposes: Handbook Based on EAG practices” </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Aug</td> <td> <p>7th International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://press.un.org/en/2024/sgsm22329.doc.htm">Statement by Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations</a></li> <li>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism [<a href="https://youtu.be/YLshlVYGcTw?si=tyqBS2qbtmBxw8Rv">Video</a>] [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240821_usg_statement_2024_international_vot_day.pdf">Statement</a>]</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240821_joint_statement_gof_international_day_vot_.pdf">Statement on behalf of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Aug</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240808_usg_remarks_sc_briefing-19_daesh_report_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Briefing to the Security Council on the 19th 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</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 July</td> <td> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/240719_opening_remarks_mauro_miedico_ct_travel_5th_anniversary_forum.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, Officer-in-Charge, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Forum Celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of the Launch of the Countering Terrorist Travel Programme</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 July</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/240702_msqb_oic_of_unoct_opening_statement.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, Officer-in-Charge, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Quarterly Briefing to Member States</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240605_closing_remarks_by_usg_marrakech_platfrom_as_delivered.pdf">Closing remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the Head of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office reiterates the commitment to support efforts to counter-terrorism in Africa</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 June</td> <td class="rtejustify"><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240604_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_marrakech_platform2.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Meeting of the Marrakech Platform on The Evolving Field of Intelligence Analysis in the Context of Counter-Terrorism</a> - Fez, Morocco</td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240515_unoct_briefing_to_tashkent_diplomatic_corps_taskhkent.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Briefing on UNOCT to Diplomatic Corps in Tashkent, Uzbekistan</a><br />  </td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 May</td> <td> <p>First Meeting of the Central Asia Regional Expert Council on Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees - Tashkent, Uzbekistan</p> <ul> <li>Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov  [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240514_usg_opening_remarks-first_meeting_of_central_asia_eng.pdf">ENG</a>-<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240514_usg_opening_remarks-first_meeting_of_central_asia_rus.pdf">RU</a>]</li> <li>Official launch announcement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov  [ENG-<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240514_usg_statement-official_launch-prr_central_asia_rus.pdf">RU</a>]</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240508_usg_opening_remarks_parliamentary_handbook_unsc_res_373_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the launch of the Parliamentary Handbook on the UN Security Council resolution 1373 (2001)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240425_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_tripoli.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Meeting on Investigating Innovative Approaches to efficiently Address Terrorists Exploitation of Porous Borders in Africa, Tripoli, Libya</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 April</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240423_closing_remarks_usg_voronkov_abuja_highlevelmeeting.pdf">Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, at the 2024 High-Level African Counter-Terrorism Meeting</a>, Abuja, Nigeria</td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 April</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240422_final_keynote_remarks-usgvoronkov_abuja_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2024 High-Level African Counter-Terrorism Meeting on “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building to Address the Evolving Threat of Terrorism in Africa”,</a> Abuja, Nigeria</td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240422_usg_remarks_stocti_2024_edition_launch.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the Opening Ceremony of the Specialized Training on Counter-Terrorism Investigations (STOCTI) Foundational Module</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 March</td> <td> <p>25th Meeting of the Advisory Board of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240325_usgvoronokov_statement_25th_meeting_uncctadvisoryboard.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG for Counter-Terrorism and Executive Director of UNCCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240325_uncctpresentation_ab_mauromiedico.pdf">Presentation by Mauro Miedico, UNCCT Director</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 March</td> <td>Message by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism on the occasion of the 2024 International Women’s Day [<a href="https://youtu.be/hbIijJpHMLU?si=rk1PlvCQ4C8s3unh">Video</a>] [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240308_international_womens_day_2024_video_message.pdf">Statement</a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 March</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240305_usgs_statement_amb_level_briefing_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the UNOCT Annual Ambassadorial-level Briefing to Member States </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Feb</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/remarks_rafi_shah_23rd_coco_meeting_29_february_2024_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief of the Policy, Knowledge Management and Coordination Branch (PKMCB), UNOCT, on the Twenty-Third GCTF Coordinating Committee Meeting, Session 4: United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Feb</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240223_opening_remarks_gctf_bsm_initiative-as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mauro Miedico, Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the First BSM Workshop on Integrating New Technologies and a Human Rights-Based Approach into BSM</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Feb</td> <td> <p>Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Briefing to the Security Council on the 18th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by Da’esh [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240215_usg_statement_to_sc_briefing_18th_daesh_report_as_delivered.pdf">Statement</a>] [<a href="https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1ggjk2k30">Video</a>]</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 Feb</td> <td> <p>An Interactive Event on the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as<br /> and when Conductive to Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240213_usg_voronkov_keynote_speech_international_day_for_combating_violent_extremism_as_delivered.pdf">Keynote Speech by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Feb</td> <td> <p>An Interactive Event on the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as<br /> and when Conductive to Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/international_pveday_video_statement_usg_voronkov.pdf">Video message by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240212_international_pve_day_mauro_miedico_opening_remark_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico, UNOCT/UNCCT Director</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/ben_saul_sr_ct_remarks_pve_international_day_12-2-24.pdf">Remarks of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Ben Saul</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 - 25 Jan</td> <td> <p>Tenth Coordination Committee meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact</p> <p>First day: 24 January 2024 </p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2024-01-24/secretary-generals-remarks-the-meeting-of-the-global-counter-terrorism-compact%C2%A0">Remarks by UN Secretary-General Mr. Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240110_usg_remarks_10th_compact_coord_committee_meeting_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/rafi_shah_jpow_10th_ccc_meeting_as_delivered.pdf">Mr. Rafi Shah</a>, Chief, Policy, Knowledge Management, and Coordination Branch, UNOCT</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/omar_alieu_touray_statement_ecowas_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Dr. Omar Alieu Touray</a>, President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/amb._alya_ahmed_saif_al-thani_statement_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">H.E. Ms. Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani</a>, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/martin_kimani_kenya_remarks_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">H.E. Mr. Martin Kimani</a>, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya to the United Nations</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/idriss_mounir_lallali_acsrt_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Mr. Idriss Mounir Lallali</a>, Director, African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/n_chowdhury_fink_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Ms. Naureen Chowdhury Fink</a>, Executive Director, Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/ghada_fathi_waly_remarks_10th_meeting_ungctcc_as_delivered.pdf">Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly</a>, Executive Director, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/cted_ed_statement_10th_meeting_gc_coordination_committee.pdf">Ms. Natalia Gherman</a>, Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director, Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/10th_global_ct_coordination_committee_meeting_-_asg_remarks_.pdf">Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris</a>, Assistant Secretary-General, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/ded_a.i_sarah_hendriks_tp_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Ms. Sarah Hendriks</a>, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/turhan_saleh_statement_10_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Mr. Turhan Saleh</a>, Deputy Director, Crisis Bureau, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/asg_zouev_remarks_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Mr. Alexandre Zouev</a>, Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Peace Operations (DPO)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240122_statement_for_asg_pobee_-_tenth_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee</a>, Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO-SS)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/10th_meeting_ct_compact_january_2024_unicri_statement.pdf">Mr. Leif Villadsen</a>, Deputy Director, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)</li> </ul> <p>Written contributions</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/robin_geiss_unidir-10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Dr. Robin Geiss</a>, Director, UNIDIR</li> </ul> <p>Second day: 25 Jan 2024</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/joint_appeal_briefing_to_tenth_ct_compact_coordination_committee_final.pdf">Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva</a>, UNOCT, Working Group on Resource Mobilization, Monitoring & Evaluation</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/anne-maria_seesmaa_cted_remarks_10th_meeting_ungctcc.pdf">Ms. Anne-Maria Seesmaa</a>, CTED, Working Group on Border Management & Law Enforcement relating to Counter-Terrorism</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/un_global_compact_director_das_wco_speaking_notes_final_2.pdf">Mr. Pranab Kumar Das</a>, Director, WCO</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/presentation_by_cted_nars_chair_25_january_2024.pdf">Mr. Ahmed Seif El-Dawla</a>, CTED, Working Group on National and Regional Counter-Terrorism Strategies</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/vf_remarks_at_the_10th_meeting_of_the_un_ct_coordination_compact_committee.pdf">Ms. Florence Nakazibwe</a>, Senior Legal Adviser-Africa, International Center for Not-For Profit Law</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/ct_remarks_10th_un_global_compact_ct_meeting_25_jan_unaoc.pdf">Ms. Nihal Saad</a>, Director, UNAOC</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Jan</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240123_usg_statement_high_level_briefing_member_states_central_asia_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on High–Level Briefing to Member States on the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism’s Programmes and Projects in Central Asia: Achievements and Way Forward</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 Jan</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20240116_usg_remarks-mlp_ncaps_launch_philippines_uncct_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks (video message) by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism Launch Event: “Technical support on the rights and needs of victims of terrorism through the establishment of National Comprehensive Assistance Plans and Model Legislative Provisions”</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><a id="OneStatements2023" name="Statements2023"> </a></p> <h3><a id="OneStatements2023">2023 Statements</a></h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Dec</td> <td> <p>Quarterly Briefing to Member States</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231211_dusg_opening_remarks_qb_to_ms_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231211_remarks_of_chief_of_ousg_unoct_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Oguljeren (Jerena) Niyazberdiyeva, Chief, Office of the Under-SecretaryGeneral, UNOCT delivered by Mr. Senyo Agbohlah, Chief, Resource Mobilization and Donor Relations Section, OUSG on Session III: Updates on the progress of UNOCT in supporting Member States to confront the evolving threat of terrorism </a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Dec</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231205_usg_briefing_steering_committee_meeting_vt_programme_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the United Nations Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets, First Steering Committee Meeting at the Principal Level</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Dec</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231204_usg_remarks_for_ca_briefing_by_uzbekistan_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism High-Level Briefing “Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Strengthening Regional Security and Stability: Uzbekistan’s Perspective”</a> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Nov</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231124_usg_statement_stocti_graduation_ceremony_as_delivered.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary General for Counter-Terrorism on the Graduation Ceremony of the UNOCT Specialized Counter-Terrorism Investigations Training </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Oct</td> <td> <p>24th Meeting of the Advisory Board of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/231014_usg_statement_on_the_24th_meeting_of_the_advisory_board_of_the_un_counter-terrorism_centre_clean_v3.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and Executive Director of UNCCT</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231025_dusg_opening_statement_ct_tech_sarajevo_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the CT TECH Regional Awareness Raising Workshop for South and Southeast Asia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Oct</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231019_unoct_remarks_ctc_briefing_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director, and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee open meeting on “Countering terrorist narratives and preventing the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes”</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Oct</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20231010_dusg_opening_statement_ct_tech_sarajevo_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on CT TECH Regional Awareness Raising Workshop for Europe and North Africa</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Sep</td> <td> <p>Preparatory Ministerial-Level Meeting of  African Member States on the 2024 African Counter-Terrorism Summit  “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building to Address the Evolving Threat of Terrorism in Africa”</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230921_usgs_opening_statement_ministerial_meeting.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/nsa_keynote_at_unga_to_unoct_sep_2023_as_delivered.pdf">Statement delivered by Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to United Nations</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230920usgvoronkov_statement_votgof_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Sep</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230920_dusg_statement_strong_cities_side_event_hate_speech.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Strong Cities-United Nations roundtable: “Unlocking the Potential of Cities to Address Hate Speech”</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Sep</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230912_usg_statement_ws_for_east_africa_on_salw_and_ieds_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on the Regional workshop for East Africa: countering terrorist use of improvised explosive devices and small arms and light weapons </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230912_oct_usg_video_remarks_icao_trip_symposium.pdf">Video opening marks by USG Voronkov at the Eighteenth Symposium and Exhibition on ICAO Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Sep</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230907_dusg_remarks_at_the_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_as_delivered_0.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on UNOCT Quarterly Briefing to Member States</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Aug</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230830_usg_remarks_wreath_laying_ceremony_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks delivered by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Wreath Laying Ceremony to Honor the Victims of the Terrorist Attack at the UN House in Abuja </a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Aug</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230830_usg_remarks_for_mou_signing_ceremony_ct_travel_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism within the scope of the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Aug</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230830_usg_remarks_for_mou_signing_nctc_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the National Counter-Terrorism Centre of Nigeria and the United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Aug</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230825_usg_statement_sc_briefing_on_17th_sg_daesh_report_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on the seventeenth 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</a> - <a href="https://media.un.org/en/asset/k10/k10mnabf83">Video</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Aug</td> <td> <p>6th International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2023-08-21/secretary-generals-message-the-international-day-of-remembrance-and-tribute-the-victims-of-terrorism%E2%80%AF-scroll-down-for-french-version">Statement by Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230818_usg_statement_international_vot_day_2023_final.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/statement_group_of_friends.pdf">Statement on behalf of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 July</td> <td>Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov to the Central Asian Security and Cooperation Forum, Astana, Kazakhstan - [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230713_usg_voronkov_statement_central_asian_security_cooperation_forum_ru.pdf">Russian</a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230711_usg_opening_remarks_5th_eu_un_dialogue.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Fifth EU – UN Leaders’ Dialogue on Counter-Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference</strong></p> <p><em>Side Events:</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230623_usg_opening_statement-role_of_youth-pve_through_sports_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on The Role of Youth in Preventing Violent Extremism Through Sports</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230623_dusg_remarks_-unoct_moving_closer_to_ms-activity_of_programme_offices_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on ‘UNOCT moving closer to Member States – the activity of the UNOCT programme offices’</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference</strong></p> <p><em>Side Events:</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230622_usg_opening_statement_joint_appeal_launch.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the Launch of the UN Joint Appeal for Counter-Terrorism in Africa</a><br />  </li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230622_dusg_special_remarks_uae-india-cted_side_event-new_technologies_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on Preventing and Countering the Use of New and Emerging Technologies for Terrorist Purposes: Way Forward for a Holistic Multilateral Response</a><br />  </li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230622_usg_remarks_ct_week_side_event_compact-ros_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on  “Addressing the Evolving Terrorist Threat by Strengthening Cooperation Between the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact and Regional Organizations”</a><br />  </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference</strong></p> <p><em>Side Events:</em></p> <p>“Towards a Terrorism-Free Ecosystem” Peaceful Co-existence for the Promotion of Tolerance and Mutual Respect in Combating Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230621_usg_statement_on_oman_unaoc_unoct_side_event_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> <p>Six Years After UNSCR 2349: Examining the Implementation of Screening, Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration Strategies for Persons Associated with Boko Haram/JAS, ISWAP and Other Terrorist Groups</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230621_usg_remarks_prr_side_event_6_years_after_unscr_2349_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Bridging the gap: connecting research, policy, and practice on masculinities to more effectively prevent and counter terrorism and violent extremism conducive to terrorism</p> <ul> <li>Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230621_side_event_20_-_remarks_for_dusg_-_gifp_launch_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks on the Launch of the Gender and Identity Factors Platform</a>] [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230621_opening_remarks_-_dusg_-_side_event_on_masculinities_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Statement</a>]</li> </ul> <p>Preventing and Countering Terrorist Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Good Practices and Trends in the Acquisition, Weaponization, and Deployment of UAS</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230621_-_unoct_aros_side_event_-_dusg_opening_remarks_-as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> <p>Addressing the Challenges of Fighters and Families Returning from Conflict Zones</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230621_statement_dusg_ct_week_ftf_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Statement Mr. Raffi Gregorian Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> <p>Innovative Practices in the Implementation of National Counter-Terrorism and Prevention of Violent Extremism Policies: Examples from Kenya’s Devolved PCVE Model & Kyrgyzstan’s National Programme on Countering Extremism and Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230621_dusg_opening_remarks_side_event_kenya_kyrgyzstan_-as_delivered.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference</strong></p> <p><em>Closing Session Remarks by:</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230620_usg_closing_remarks_hlc_ctweek.pdf">Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/434-23/transcript-mayor-adams-delivers-remarks-third-un-high-level-conference-heads-of">Hon. Mr. Eric L. Adams, Mayor of New York City</a></li> </ul> <p><em>Side Events:</em></p> <p>Building best practice and using human rights-compliant digital methods to address the evolving threat from terrorist financing</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230620_dusg_remarks_building_best_practice-terrorist_finaning_cft_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2023 Counter-Terrorism Week: Third High-Level Conference</strong></p> <p><em>Opening Session Remarks by:</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2023-06-19/secretary-generals-remarks-the-third-high-level-conference-counter-terrorism-bilingual-delivered-scroll-down-for-all-english-and-all-french">Secretary-General António Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/opening_remarks_usg_19june_as_delivered.pdf">Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> </ul> <p><em>Side Events:</em></p> <p>Countering Terrorist Travel Programme Donors Forum: Highlighting Achievements, Impact and Lessons Learned</p> <ul> <li>Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230619_usg_opening_remarks_cttp_side_event_as_delivered.pdf">remarks</a>]</li> </ul> <p>Session II: Building Effective and Resilient Member States’ Institutions in the Evolving Global Terrorism Landscape </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230608_dusg_opening_remarks_session_ii_3rd_ct_week_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism </a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230531_usg_remarks_memories-_memories_campaign_vitoria.pdf">Remark by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Opening of the Memories Campaign Global Victims of Terrorism Support Programme Spanish Victims of Terrorism Memorial Center</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 June</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230605_usg_opening_remarks_cip_launch_madrid_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, High-level hybrid event to launch the updated United Nations Compendium of Good Practices on the Protection of Critical Infrastructure against Terrorist Attacks</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 June</td> <td> <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230603_usgvoronkov_closing_remarks_marrakesh_platform.pdf">Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the  econd High-Level Meeting of the Marrakesh Platform</a>, Tangier, Morocco</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 June</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usg_opening_remarks_marrakesh_platform_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Second High-Level Meeting of the Marrakesh Platform</a>, Tangier, Morocco</td> </tr> <tr> <td>31 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230531_dusg_remarks_blue_sky_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on Blue Sky VI "An Independent Analysis of UN Counterterrorism Efforts"</a>,</td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/statement-_usg_voronkov_high-level_event-enhancing_global_cooperation_on_ct_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism High-Level Event & Expert Panel Discussion on Enhancing Global Cooperation on Countering the Financing of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 May</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230511_dusg_remarks_23rd_regular_session_cicte-oas.v1_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Twenty-third Regular Session of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) of the Organization of American States (OAS)</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/231105_dusg_remarks_egypt-au_ct_dialogue.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Africa Dialogues on Counter Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_remarks_gctf_-_4_may_-_final.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Twenty-First GCTF Coordinating Committee Meeting</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230427_dusg_remarks_gctf_side_event.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the GCTF Side event: Addressing the Challenges Related to the Reintegration and Rehabilitation of FTFs and their Associated Family Members</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usgs_opening_remarks_for_rok_knpa_intl._ct_symposium_ousg_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on 2023 High-level International Symposium on Counter-Terrorism hosted by the Korean National Police Agency</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230420_unoct_ctpn_opening_remarks_dusg_gregorian_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on "Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network Annual Strategic Exercise"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230419_dusg_keynote_address_ctpn_high-level_conference_19_april_as_delivered.pdf">Keynote Address by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on "Annual High-Level Conference of the Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network (CTPN): Misinformation, Disinformation and Extremism"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230403_dusg_remarks_briefing_on_terrorism_trends_portugal_and_mozambique_-_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on "Growing trends in terrorism - diverse actors and the importance of multilateralism"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_statement_regional_south_east_asia_workshop_3_to_6_april_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Regional Workshop on Strategic and Crisis Communications (involving the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2023-03-14_dusg_opening_remarksclosing_remarks_mlp_event_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the Roundtable: "Enhancing Member State's capacity to support the needs and rights of victims of terrorism through the Model Legislative Provisions and the development of National Comprehensive Assistance Plans" (Opening and Closing)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 March</td> <td>Message by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism on the occasion of the International Women’s Day - <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230308_iwd_statement_usg_voronkov.pdf">Statement </a>- <a href="https://youtu.be/hHGKOx4Mvvc">Video</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230301_usg_statement_ga_briefing_on_gcts_update_report_ousg_v2_as_delivered_0.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the General Assembly Briefing on the report of the Secretary-General on Activities of the United Nations system in implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230228_usg_speaking_notes_and_remarks_usg_qbto_ms_as_delivered_final.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the UNOCT Ambassadorial-level Quarterly Briefing to Member States </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Feb</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230207_usg_voronkov_statement_sc_briefing_on_16th_sg_daesh_report_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on the sixteenth 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</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>31 Jan</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20230131_remarks_dr._khan_wcofragile_borders_conf_nigeria.pdf">Remarks by Dr. Jehangir Khan, UNCCT Director  at the WCO First Global Conference on Fragile Borders High-level Panel: Setting the Scene: Defining Fragility, Abuja, Nigeria</a><br />  </td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 Jan</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usg_video_remarks_launch_of_int_year_of_dialogue_as_a_guarantee_of_peace_ru.pdf">Video message by Under-Secretary-General Voronkov, at the opening event to launch the International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace, Turkmenistan [Russian</a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Jan</td> <td> <p>Statements by USG Voronkov at the 23rd meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230126_usg_opening_remarks_gcts_review_uncct_23rd_advisoryboard.pdf">First segment: Opening remarks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230126_usg_remarks_uncct_programming_uncct_advisory_board_.pdf">Second segment: Update on UNCCT Programming</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Jan</td> <td>The 9th Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-terrorism Coordination Compact</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2023-01-25/secretary-generals-remarks-the-ninth-meeting-of-the-united-nations-global-counter-terrorism-coordination-compact-prepared-for-delivery">Remarks by UN Secretary-General Mr. Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/230125_usg_remarks_9th_compact_coord_committee_meeting_ousg_final.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> </table> <p><a id="TwoStatements2022" name="Statements2022"> </a></p> <h3><a id="TwoStatements2022" name="Statements2022">2022 Statements</a></h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221220_usg_remarks_open_ctc_briefing_on_central_asia_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Open briefing on Central Asia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Dec</td> <td> <p>Third 2022 Quarterly Briefing to Member States:</p> <ul> <li><a aria-label="Link Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism" href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_remarks_-_qb_to_member_states_19_dec_-_as_delivered.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" title="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_remarks_-_qb_to_member_states_19_dec_-_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a aria-label="Link Remarks by Mr. Weixiong Chen, Acting Executive Director, CTED" href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_cted_mr_chen.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" title="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_cted_mr_chen.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Weixiong Chen, Acting Executive Director, CTED</a></li> <li><a aria-label="Link Remarks by Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris, ASG, Head of the New York Office, OHCHR" href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_ohchr.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" title="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_ohchr.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris, ASG, Head of the New York Office, OHCHR</a></li> <li><a aria-label="Link Remarks by Ms. Sarah Hendriks, Director Programme, Policy & Intergovernmental Division, UN-Women" href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_un_women.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" title="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_un_women.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Sarah Hendriks, Director Programme, Policy & Intergovernmental Division, UN-Women</a></li> <li><a aria-label="Link Remarks by Mr. Masood Karimipour, Chief of the Terrorism Prevention Branch, UNODC" href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_unodc.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" title="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_unodc.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Masood Karimipour, Chief of the Terrorism Prevention Branch, UNODC</a></li> </ul> <p>Presentations:</p> <ul> <li><a aria-label="Link Presentation by Ms. Alice Mungwa, UNOCT Chief of Section " href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_unoct_alice_mungwa.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" title="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_3rd_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_unoct_alice_mungwa.pdf">Presentation by Ms. Alice Mungwa, UNOCT Chief of Section </a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221216_dusg_commemorate_terrorist_attack_peshawar.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the commemoration event on the occasion of the "8th Anniversary of the Victims of the terrorist attack on Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Dec</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221215_usg_statement_sc_briefing_threats_intl_peace_security.pdf">Virtual remarks by USG Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on “Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts: a Global Approach to Counter Terrorism - Challenges and the Way Forward”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/remarks_usg_icsant_15th_anniversary_fo.pdf">Pre-recorded remarks by USG Voronkov at the High-level event on the 15th anniversary of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/as_delievered_221208_dusg_remarks_at_nato_conference_in_brussels_8_dec.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the 2022 NATO Building Integrity Conference</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/final_opening_remarks_dr_khan_cyber_new_tech_event_rok.pdf">Opening remarks by Dr. Jehangir Khan, Director of UNCCT at the Panel Discussion on Cyber and New Technologies in the Context of Counter-Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221130_as_delivered_coter_statement_dusg.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism - International Aspects (COTER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221202_usg_remarks_outcome_from_ctc_india_special_meeting_final.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Open Briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee to present the proceedings and outcomes of the Committee’s Special Meeting on countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usg_opening_remarks_xrirb_event_30_nov.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the High-level event on the UN Secretary-General’s report on terrorist attacks on the basis of xenophobia, racism and other forms of intolerance, or in the name of religion or belief</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221128_dusg_remarksmetaverse.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the expert panel event on "Safeguarding the Metaverse from Terrorism and Violent Extremism"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221119_dusg_remarks_session_4_nmt.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the "3rd No Money For Terror Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Nov</td> <td>Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the “<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221110_usg_remarks_vulnerable_targets_madrid.pdf">Launch Event of the Project on Protecting Vulnerable Targets by Using Behavioural Insights to Strengthen Law Enforcement Capabilities</a>”</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 Nov</td> <td>Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221026_dusg_remarks_eu_conference_transnational_threats.pdf">"Conference on Transnational Terrorist Threats from Emerging and Re-Emerging Violent Extremist Movements"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 Nov</td> <td> <p>Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221102_usg_remarks_ms_briefing_on_bi_hub.pdf">"Interactive Briefing to Member States on the International Hub on Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism"</a></p> <p>Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221020_dusg_remarks_amman_security_colloquium_2_nov.pdf"> "14th Amman Security Colloquium on Regional and International Challenges"</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Oct</td> <td> <p>Ministerial-level opening of the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Special Meeting on “Countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes, New Delhi, India</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221029_sg_new_dehli_-_sg_written_message_to_special_meeting_of_the_counter-terrorism_committee.pdf">Secretary-General António Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221029_remarks_usg_voronkov_opening_ctc_special_meeting_cecked_against_delivery.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221029_remarks_ctc_india_mr._miedico_final.pdf">Mr. Mauro Miedico</a> , UNCCT Deputy Director and Chief of the Special Projects and Innovations Branch, UNOCT</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Oct</td> <td> <p>Tribute to the victims of terrorism, Special Meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on “countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes”, Mumbai, India</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/sg_mumbai_28_october_2022-_sg_video_message_to_special_meeting_of_the_counter-terrorism_committee.pdf">Secretary-General António Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221028_usg_voronkov_ctc_soft_opening_session_victims_mumbai.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221024_usgvoronkov_remarks_launchunodc_pveglobal_programme.pdf">24 Oct</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221024_usgvoronkov_remarks_launchunodc_pveglobal_programme.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Launch of UNODC’s Global Programme on Preventing and Countering Terrorism (2022-2027) in New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Oct</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20221020_dusg_keynote_address_pss_rok_symposium_20_oct_2022_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the "2022 International Symposium on Protection and Safety" in Seoul </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221019_usg_opening_remarks_mya_side_event_dushanbe.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Side Event  “Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Central Asia. How the United Nations Multi-Year Appeal for Counter-Terrorism Facilitates Coordinated UN Action”</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>18-19 Oct</td> <td> <p>High-Level Conference on “International and Regional Border Security and Management Cooperation to Counter Terrorism and Prevent the Movement of Terrorists”</p> <ul> <li>Secretary-General António Guterres video message - [<a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2022-10-18/secretary-generals-video-message-for-the-high-level-conference-international-and-regional-border-security-and-management-cooperation-counter-terrorists">Statement</a> - <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2945772_msg_sg_border_security_05_oct_22.mp4">Video</a>]</li> <li>Opening remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221018_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_dushanbe_en.pdf">EN</a>] [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221018_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_dushanbe_ru.pdf">RU</a>]</li> <li>Remarks by Chief of Office of the Under-Secretary-General, Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221018_remarks_ousg_chief_dushanbe_conference.pdf">EN</a>]</li> <li>Closing remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221019_usg_voronkov_closing_remarks_dushanbe_conference_en.pdf">EN</a>]</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Oct</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/opening_remarks_by_mr_vladimir_voronkov_fo_yeep_policy_dialogue.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Regional Policy Dialogue Event for South and Southeast Asia: Youth Engagement and Empowerment Programme</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Oct</td> <td> <p>High-Level Research Launch on Examining the Intersection between Gaming and Violent Extremism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/final_checked_against_delivery_usg_statement_5_oct.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/221005_dusg_statement_gaming_pcve.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Raffi Gregorian</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_statement_for_conference_uncct_bnpt_4_oct_22.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Regional Conference:  Enhancing Resilience to Violent Extremism Among Migrant Workers in Southeast Asia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220923_usg_opening_remarks_hedayah_side_event_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Hedayah Side Event "Rehabilitation and Reintegration: Good Practices and Key Successes"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220923_usg_remarks_aupsc_meeting_final.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial-level meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union on “Strengthening the efforts of regional organizations to prevent and combat terrorism, violent extremism and radicalization”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220922_usg_remarks_gof_ministerial_meeting.pdf">Remarks by USG Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220916_-_dusg_statement_unga_side_event_prr.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Side Event “The Global Framework Joint Scoping Exercise in Iraq: Protection, Prosecution, Rehabilitation, Reintegration” on the margins of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220916_usg_voronkov_statement_12gctf_ministerial_meeting_final.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Twelfth GCTF Ministerial Plenary Meeting</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 Sep</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220914_usg_remarks_-dushanbe_conference_joint_briefing.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Joint Briefing to Member States on the High-Level International Conference on “International and Regional Border Security and Management Cooperation to Counter Terrorism and Prevent the Movement of Terrorists” in Dushanbe</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Sep </td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220829_usg_keynote_ict_herzliya_11-15_sept.pdf">Video message by USG Voronkov for the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism 21st World Summit on Counter-Terrorism in Herzliya, Israel</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Sep</td> <td> <p><strong>UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism</strong></p> <p><em>USG Voronkov remarks:</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220909_usg_introductory_remarks_congress.pdf">Introductory remarks at the "Protecting the Rights of Victims of Terrorism Plenary Session"</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220909_chair_summary_usg_congress.pdf">Chair's summary</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Sep</td> <td> <p><strong>UN Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism</strong></p> <p><em>High-level opening – Remarks</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220908_usg_opening_remarks_congress.pdf">Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of UNOCT</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 Sep</td> <td> <p><strong>High-level event launch of five specialized guides on the protection vulnerable targets against terrorist attacks</strong></p> <p><em>High-level session - Opening Remarks</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200906_usg_remarks_-_launch_5_modules_on_vulnerable_targets_as_delivered.pdf">Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022090_vt_qatar_amb.althani_remarks-launch_5_modules_on_vt.pdf">H.E. Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of Qatar to the UN</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220906_vt_cted_weixiongchen_remarks-launch_5_modules_on_vt.pdf">Mr. Weixiong Chen, Acting Executive Director, CTED</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220906_vt_unicri_de_meo_remarks-launch_5_modules_on_vt_.pdf">Ms Antonia Marie De Meo, Director, UNICRI</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220906_vt_unaoc_saad_remarks-launch_5_modules_on_vt.pdf">Ms. Nihal Saad, Chief of Cabinet and Spokesperson, UNAOC</a></li> </ul> <p><em>Expert level session – Presentations</em></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220906_vt_unoct_ibanez_intropresentation-launch_5_modules.pdf">Mr. Ignacio Ibanez, Head of UNOCT Programme Office in Madrid and Coordinator of the Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets, UNOCT/SPIB/SPS</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220906_vt_repkorea-lee_byoungseok_-launch_5_modules_vt.pdf">Professor Lee Byoung Seok, Korean National Police University, Republic of Korea</a></li> <li>D<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_0906_vt_usa-mussington_presentation-launch_5_modules_on_vt.pdf">r. David Mussington, Executive Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security, U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS/CISA), United States</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220906_vt_costa_rica_quesada_presentation-launch_5_modules_on_vt.pdf">Ms. Mercedes Quesada, Intelligence Official on leave, Costa Rica</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Aug</td> <td> <p>5th International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/terrorism-victims-day/messages">Message by United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220219-usg_statement_id2022.pdf">Statement by USG Voronkov</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 August</td> <td>Video message by USG Voronkov for the International Youth Day 2022: “Intergenerational solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages” [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220812_video_message_usg_voronkov_iyd_2022.pdf">Statement</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z4XztUvrIo">Video</a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 August</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220809_statement_usg_20sc_briefing_15th_daesh_report.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the "Briefing to the Security Council on the 15th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by Da’esh"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 August</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220803_opening_remarks_usg_icsant.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the High-Level Side Event "Reinforcing the global nuclear security architecture: Universalization of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism" </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220720_usg_statement_donor_briefing_on_jpoa.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the Briefing to Donors on Support for the Joint Plan of Action Project in Central Asia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_opening_remarks_2nd_2022_unoct_quarterly_briefing_to_member_states.pdf">Opening remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Second 2022 Quarterly Briefing to Member States</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220707_-_usg_speech_for_norway_signing_ceremony_mou_moa_cttravel_gotravel_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the e-Signing Ceremony for MoU and MoA on the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme with Norway</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220630_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_launch_event_for_the_good_practices_in_bsm_as_delivered.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, delivered by Dr. Jehangir Khan, Director of UNCCT at the launch of the Good Practices in Border Security and Management in the context of Counter-Terrorism: The Republic of Korea Model, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_06_29_casa_statement-bms8_final-unoct.pdf">The statement of Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director of UNCCT on behalf of UN Coordinating Action on Small Arms (UN CASA) at the Eighth Biennial Meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the PoA to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in SALW in All Its Aspects.</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220629_statement_by_usg_voronkov_ratification_tajikistan_final.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, on the ratification of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (ICSANT) by the Republic of Tajikistan</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220722_usg_remarks_fc_compendium_launch.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the launch of the United Nations Compendium of Good Practices and Related Guidelines on Establishing and Operating a Fusion Centre</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220623_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_marrakech_conference_as_delivered_0.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Event of Heads of Counter-Terrorism and Security Agencies on Enhancing Capacity-Building and Training for West African Member States, Marrakesh, Morocco</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022016_usg_briefing_to_oic_ms_0.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Group to the United Nations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220610_usg_remarks_azerbaijan-ct_travel_mou.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the Signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan, represented by the State Customs Committee, and United Nations, represented by UNOCT, within the scope of the UN Countering Terrorist Travel Programme</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 June</td> <td> <p>The 8th Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-terrorism Coordination Compact</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2022-06-08/secretary-generals-remarks-the-eighth-meeting-of-the-un-global-counter-terrorism-coordination-compact-delivered">Remarks by UN Secretary-General Mr. Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220608_usg_voronkov_speech_compact_meeting.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220608_edwaly_unodc_statement_-_8th_gctccm_8_jun_2022.pdf">Remarks UNODC Executive Director, Ms. Waly</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>31 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220531_chief_statement_rmme_chair.pdf">Opening remarks by Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva at the RMME Expert-level Briefing on "Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Africa How the United Nations Multi-Year Appeal for Counter-Terrorism Facilitates Coordinated UN Action"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220528_remarks_usg_au_extraordinary_summit_on_terrorism_and_unconstitutional_changes_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Sixteenth Extraordinary Summit of the Assembly of the African Union “Terrorism and Unconstitutional Changes of Government in Africa”, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>10 &</p> <p>11 May</p> </td> <td> <p>High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society and Counter-Terrorism</p> <ul> <li>Secretary-General António Guterres video message - [<a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2022-05-10/secretary-generals-video-message-the-high-level-conference-human-rights-civil-society-and-counter-terrorism">Statement</a> - <a href="https://media.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13zp4tcxv">Video</a>]</li> <li>Opening Session: <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220510_usg_opening_statement_malaga_conference.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li>Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Indian Foreign Service, <a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_india_statement_in_session_iii.pdf">session III remarks</a></li> <li>Ms. Katerina Hadzi-Miceva Evans, Executive Director, European Center for Not-for-Profit Law, <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_katerina_evans_remarks.pdf">remarks</a></li> <li>Mr. Eduardo Pérez Del Solar, Chargé D'affaires, Peruvian Embassy In Spain <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_peru_remarks.pdf">remarks </a>/ <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_peru_session_v.pdf">session V remarks</a></li> <li>Brig. Gen. Mbaraka Mkeremy, The United Republic of Tanzania, <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_tanzania_remarks.pdf">remarks</a></li> <li>Ambassador Joaquín Pérez, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_venezuale_remarks.pdf">remarks</a></li> <li>Mr. Amin Mohsen, DPO <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2022_malaga_mc_dpo_remarks.pdf">remarks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220511_usg_chairs_summary_malaga_conference_as_delivered.pdf">Closing Session: Co-Chairs Summary delivered by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov </a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220429_usg_video_message_at_unaoc_youth_event_4_may.pdf">Video Message by USG Voronkov at the UNAOC event "Empowering local youth to create alternative narratives and champion diversity in the media"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220426_usg_opening_remarks_africa_group_meeting_0.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Expert-Level Briefing to African Permanent Missions on UNOCT Capacity Building Programmes</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/opening_statement_usg_tajikistan_nap_event_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Briefing on the National Strategy and Action Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan on Countering Terrorism and Extremism for 2021 – 2025</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220330_opening_remarks_usgvoronkiv_africa_parliamentary_conference_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Parliamentary Conference “Understanding the terrorist threat in Africa:  new challenges and necessary measures”, Doha</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 March</td> <td> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220329_closing_remarks_usg_voronkov_beneficiaries_forum_as_delivered.pdf">Closing remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Annual Forum of Beneficiaries of Technical Assistance, Doha</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220329_global_youth_town_hall_usg_opening_remarks_usg_voronkov.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov the Global Youth Town Hall, Doha</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 March</td> <td> <p>Annual Forum of Beneficiaries of Technical Assistance, Doha, Qatar</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220328_opening_remarks_usg_voronkov_beneficiaries_forum_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Session: Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220228_usgvoronkov_remarks_beneficiaries_forum_session_i_as_delivered.pdf">Session I: “Strategic Priorities for Programming to Prevent and Counter Terrorism and Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”, Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220328_dusggerogrian_opening_remarks_session_ii_qatar_beneficiaries_forum_as_delivered.pdf">Session II: “Opportunities and Challenges in the Design and Delivery of Counter-Terrorism Technical and Capacity-Building Assistance”: Opening Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General</a> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2020327_usgvoronkov_opening_remarks_sportsevent.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-Level Round Table on the Protection of Major Sporting Events and the Use of Sports’ Values for the Prevention of Violent Extremism, Doha, Qatar </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220327_usg_voronkov_opening_remarks_fourth_strategic_dialogue_between_the_state_of_qatar_and_unoct_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Fourth High-Level Strategic Dialogue between the State of Qatar & the UNOCT, Doha, Qatar</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220317_usg_statement_2370_launch.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Virtual Launch of the Technical Guidelines to facilitate the implementation of Security Council resolution 2370 (2017)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220316_usg_statement_to_the_african_group.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Meeting of the Africa Group to the United Nations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/statement_mr._voronkov_-unoct_uncct_ssc_workshop_10-11_march_2022.pdf">Video Message by USG Voronkov at the Workshop on Mobilizing South-South Cooperation in Support of Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism in Eastern and Southern Africa</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220309_video_statement_usg_voronkov_-_launch_of_unoct_programme_office_in_nairobi.pdf">Video Message by UG Voronkov at the launch of the UNOCT Programme Office in Nairobi</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20220308_iwd_statement_2022_-statement_raffi_gregorian.pdf">Statement by the Deputy Under-Secretary General for UNOCT, Mr. Raffi Gregorian on 2022 International Women’s Day</a> - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyE_ZWAGe5k">Video Message</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3-4 March</td> <td> <p>Remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the High-Level International Conference on Regional Cooperation among Central Asian States within the Framework of the Joint Plan of Action for the Implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy</p> <ul> <li>Opening session [ <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220303_tashkent_conference_usg_opening_en.pdf">EN</a> ] [ <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220303_tashkent_conference_usg_opening_ru.pdf">RU</a> ]</li> <li>Closing session [ <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220304_tashkent_conference_usg_closing_en.pdf">EN</a> ] [ <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220304_tashkent_conference_usg_closing_ru.pdf">RU</a> ]</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220224_usg_recorded_statement_expert_level_event_rabat.pdf">Video remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov for the UNOCT Rabat Programme Office and Training Center Hybrid expert level kick-off meeting on Counter Terrorism Training</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220218_usg_speech_edin_end_event.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Voronkov at the EDIN Project End Event “Leveraging Interfaith Dialogue for the Prevention of Hate Speech and Violent Extremism” </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220215_remarks_usg_launch_of_the_global_network.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the “Launch of the Global Network of Experts on the Protection of Vulnerable Targets against Terrorist Attacks”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220210_dusg_gregorian_opening_remarks_ct_tech_launch.pdf">Opening remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Kick-off meeting of CT TECH Project</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220209_usg_security_council_briefing_14th_sg_report_on_da_esh.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the "Briefing to the Security Council on the 14th report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by Da’esh"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Feb</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220204_usg_remarks_model_legislative_provisions.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Launch of the Model Legislative Provisions for Victims of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Feb</td> <td> <p><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220204_usg_opening_remarks_unoct_annual_briefing_to_member_states.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the UNOCT Annual Briefing to Member States</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 Jan</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220127_usg_briefing_to_unsc_on_northeast_syrian_arab_republic.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Briefing to the Security Council on the situation in the northeast of the Syrian Arab Republic</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Jan</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/220120_statement_dusg_combatting_terrorism_a_review_of_2021_outlook.pdf">Statement by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at "Combating Terrorism: A Review of 2021 and Future Outlook for 2022" Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies"</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><a id="ThreeStatements2021" name="Statements2021"> </a></p> <h3><a id="ThreeStatements2021" name="Statements2021">2021 Statements</a></h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>16 Dec</td> <td>Video closing remarks by Dr Jehangir Khan, Director, at the UNCCT-UNODA Biological Weapons Convention Implementation Support Unit, joint virtual training on "Biological Preparedness and Response for Nigeria" [ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GcwPW7TT6s">video</a> ] [ <a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211214_mr_khan_closing_remarks_uncct-bwc_training_for_nigeria.pdf">statement</a> ]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211214_usg_statement_seventh_ct_compact_coordination_committee_mtg.pdf">Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 7th Meeting of the Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination Committee</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211130_dusg_remarks_norway_uae_global_centre_event_on_common_agenda.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the event: “Our Common Agenda” and the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Efforts</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211210_usg_remarks_bioterrorism_web-dialogue.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Web-dialogue on "Preventing and Countering Bioterrorism in the Wake of COVID-19"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/node/261098">Remarks by UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the Security Council debate on Security in the Context of Terrorism and Climate Change</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211208_usg-eu_internet_forum_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Seventh Ministerial Meeting of the EU Internet Forum</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211207_mr_khan_statement-_king_faisal_centre_for_research_and_islamic_studies.pdf">Statement by Dr Jehangir Khan, Director, at the Webinar on ‘Resilience to violent extremism through Strategic Communications’</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 Dec</td> <td> <p>"Expert Roundtable on Video Games and Violent Extremism"</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211206-dusg_remarks-expert-roundtable-video-games.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211206-rafi_shah_remarks-expert-roundtable-video-games.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief, PKMCB</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2-3 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211202_dr_khan_rabat_opening_statement_crypto_cft.pdf">Opening Statement by Dr Jehangir Khan, Director, at the UNOCT-UNCCT Conference on “Countering the use of Cryptocurrencies to Finance Terrorism”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211129_dusg_remarks_3rd_cso_roundtable.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Third CSOs Roundtable</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Nov</td> <td> <p>UNOCT-INTERPOL Launch Event “Second Edition of the Handbook for Using the Internet and Social Media for Counter-Terrorism Investigations” – opening remarks by:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211122_usg_voronkov_remarks_interpol_handbook_launch.pdf">USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211122_interpol_remarks_interpol_handbook_launch.pdf">Mr. Odd Reidar Humlegård, Special Representative to the United Nations, INTERPOL</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211122_japan_remarks_interpol_handbook_launch.pdf">H.E. Mr. OSUGA Takeshi, Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211118_joint_special_meeting_on_2462_amin_statement_za.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Zeeshan Amin at the Joint Special Meeting on “Terrorist-financing threats and trends and the implementation of Security Council resolution 2462 (2019)”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211111_usg_remarks_coter_repatriation_central_asia.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism - International Aspects (COTER) "Repatriation and Reintegration in Central Asia"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211029_usg_voronkov_closingremarks_ctc20specialmeeting.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Special meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee commemorating the 20th anniversary of the adoption of Security Council resolution 1373 (2001) and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211029_dusg_remarks_third_quarterly_briefing_to_member_states.pdf">Remarks by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the Third 2021 Quarterly Briefing to Member States</a>  [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211029_uncct-spib_quarterly_briefing_to_ms.pdf">presentation</a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211025_usg_voronkov_remarks_launch_of_hr_at_intl_borders.pdf">Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Launch of “Human Rights at International Borders: A Trainer’s Guide”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Oct</td> <td>Statement by USG Voronkov at the UNOCT-SADC Regional Workshop on Threat Assessment Models for Aviation Security</td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211019_usg_opening_remarks_uganda_prison_service_veps.pdf">Opening Remarks by USG a the Consultation Round Table Meeting: An Integrated Approach to Rehabilitation and Reintegration for Violent Extremist Prisoners in Uganda</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211018_usgvoronkov_statement_botswanamoasigningceremony_cttravel.pdf">Statement by USG Voronkov at the E-Signing Ceremony between the Republic of Botswana and UNOCT: MoA on the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211014_usg_remarks_osce_regional_policy_dialogue.pdf">Video remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the OSCE Regional Policy Dialogue with Legislators from South-Eastern Europe on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration of Foreign Terrorist Fighters</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211008_usg_voronkov_statement_sixth_ct_compact_coordination_committee_mtg.pdf">Opening statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 6th Meeting of the Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination Committee</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211004_usg_voronkov_statement_11gctf_ministerial_meeting_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Eleventh GCTF Ministerial Plenary Meeting</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 Oct</td> <td> <p>International Expert Group Meeting on Vulnerable Targets and Unmanned Aircraft Systems</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211006_usg_opening_remarks-egm_vulnerable_targets_and_uas.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/remarks_of_qatar_pr_al-thani-egm_vulnerable_targets_and_uas.pdf">Remarks by Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the UN, Amb Alya Ahmed S. Al-Thani</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/remarks_of_the_un_sr_ct_hr_at_the_egm_vulnerable_targets_and_uas.pdf">Remarks by UN Special Rapporteur Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/opening_remarks_dr_khan_menafatf_cairo.pdf">Video statement by UNCCT Director Dr Jehangir Khan on "Regional Capacity-building Workshop on Investigation of Terrorist Financing – the Importance of Parallel Financial Investigation”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>1 Oct</td> <td> <p>Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/211001_usg_opening_remarks-clplatform_launch.pdf">The Launch of the “UNOCT Connect & Learn Platform" </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20211001_statement_usg_voronkov_mou_signing_nauss.pdf">Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) and Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS)</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Sept</td> <td> <p>Remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210930_opening_remarks_usg_voronkov_addressing_hate_speech_through_education.pdf">UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect (OSAPG) – UNESCO Multi-stakeholder Online Forum “Addressing Hate Speech through Education” – Exploring Intersectionality: the nexus between hate speech and violent extremism and the role of education</a> [<a href="http://youtu.be/6095g2ZQzLI">video message</a>]</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2100930_opening_remarks_usg_voronkov_scn_event.pdf">UNGA Side-even: Strong Cities Network: The Role of Cities in Advancing Global Efforts to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Sept</td> <td> <p>Launch of the Global Framework for United Nations Support on Syria and Iraq Third Country National Returnees</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/node/259781">Video Message by UN Secretary-General Mr. Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210929_usg_remarks_gf_launch.pdf">Remarks by UNOCT USG Mr. Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/remarks-unicef-executive-director-henrietta-fore-launch-global-framework-united">Remarks by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Sept</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210922_statement_dusg_us_side-event_remve.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the side-event on Countering the Transnational Threat of Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Sept</td> <td>Closing Remarks of Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director UNCC/UNOCT Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network and United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre joint Virtual Strategic Chemical Attack Table-Top Exercise - [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210921_uncct_ctpn_closing_remarks_mr._khan.pdf">Statement </a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Sept</td> <td> <p>Memorial and Special Tribute Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210920_usg_remarks_911_commemoration.pdf">Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210920_statement_mofa_spain_911memorial_event.pdf">Statement by H.E. Mr. José Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation of Spain in his capacity as co-Chair of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Sept</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210915_dusg_remarks_kfr_manual_launch.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the launch of the "United Nations Manual of Guidance Countering Kidnapping and Extortion"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Sept</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210909_statement_dusg_gregorian_9_11_event.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian,  Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the “POST 9/11: TWENTY YEARS OF MULTILATERAL COUNTER-TERRORISM COOPERATION” EVENT</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Sept</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210909_usg_voronkov_opening_speech_parliamsummit_as_delivered.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the First Global Parliamentary Summit on Counter-Terrorism, Vienna</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Sept</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210901_moscow_opening_remarks_final_cleared_by_usg.pdf">Regional conference on Virtual Assets and Their Perspectives: Risks-Assessment and Experience in Financial Investigations related to Crypto-Crimes, Moscow</a> (Hybrid)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Sept</td> <td> <p>Launch of the United Nations Programme on Threat Assessment Models for Aviation Security (TAM Programme)</p> <ul> <li>Opening Remarks by Vladimir Voronkov  - [<a href="https://youtu.be/aklLlCkKlY8">Video</a>] - [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210907_openingremarks_usgvoronkov_launchtamprogramme.pdf">Statement</a>]</li> <li>Closing Remarks by Raffi Gregorian - [<a href="https://youtu.be/1DXvmjGfhZU">Video</a>] [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/21020907_tam_launch_closing_remarks_gregorian.pdf">Statement</a>]</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 August</td> <td> <p>Fourth commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2021-08-20/remarks-event-commemorate-international-day-of-remembrance-and-tribute-victims-of-terrorism">Opening remarks by UN Secretary-General Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210820_amb_maraver_remarks_intl_day_vot.pdf">Opening remarks by H.E. Mr. Agustín Santos Maraver, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Spain to the UN and co-Chair of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210820_usg_vladimir_voronkov_closing_remarks_intl_day_vot.pdf">Closing remarks by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, UNOCT</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 August</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210819_usg_voronkov_sc_briefing_13th_daesh_report_final_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov to the Security Council on the thirteenth “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”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 July</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the OSCE Joint Meeting of the Permanent Council and Forum for Security Co-operation - [<a href="https://youtu.be/XsHqezhT6Ns">Video</a>] - [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210714_usg-osce_pc-fsc_statement.pdf">Statement</a>]</td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210708_statement_miedico_ar-vr_webinar.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Mauro Miedico Deputy Director, UNOCT Chief of Special Projects and Innovation Branch at the event on “The Application of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Technologies in Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2021 CT Week Side Events</strong></p> <p>Multilateral Counter-Terrorism Cooperation: the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact – Global Counterterrorism Forum Partnership. Statement by:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_unoct_usg_multilateral_ct_cooperation_ungctcc_gcfp_side-event.pdf">Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG, UNOCT</a> (<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuYBhd3EzcU">video</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_dusg_raffi_gregorian_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and DUSG, UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_rafi_shah_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Mr. Rafi Shah, Chief of the PKMCB, UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_miriam_van_nie_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Ms. Miriam van Nie, Head of GCTF Administrative Unit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_david_drake_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Mr. David Drake, GCTF Co-Chair Canada</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_ismail_chekkori_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Mr. Ismail Chekkori, GCTF Co-Chair Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_ambassador_andreas_kunne_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Ambassador Andreas Künne, Germany </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_batjer_johnson_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Ms. Hillary Batjer Johnson, Deputy Coordinator, Bureau of Counterterrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_speaker_khalid_koser_gctf_and_un_ct_compact_partnership.pdf">Dr Khalid Koser, Executive Director, GCER</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>High Level - Mainstreaming Counter-Terrorism Responses Across Parliamentary Functions</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_unoct_usg_mainstreaming_ct_responses_across_parliamentary_functions_high_level_side-event.pdf">USG Voronkov statement</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Prevention and the Misuse of New Communications Plan</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_unoct_usg_prevention_misuse_of_new_communications_platforms.pdf">USG Voronkov statement</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Making a Case for Fusion Cells: Key Takeaways from Global Partners</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_unoct_dusg_making_a_case_for_fusion_cells_key_takeaways_from_global_partners.pdf">DUSG Gregorian statement </a>(<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kcAPXrkIfw">video</a>)</li> </ul> <hr /> <p>A Perfect Storm: White Supremacists, Conspiracy Theorists and Violent Extremism’</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_unoct_dusg_a_perfect_storm_white_supremacists_conspiracy_theories_violent_extremism.pdf">DUSG Gregorian statement</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>Second High-Level Conference</strong></p> <ul> <li>Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_hlcct_dusg_session-iv-plenary_wrap-up_responding_to_new_evolving_ct_challenges_in_new_decade.pdf">Plenary wrap-up of Session IV: Responding to new and evolving counterterrorism challenges in the new decade</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_hlcct_usg_closing_session_summary_conclusions.pdf">Summary Conclusions by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at Closing Session</a></li> <li>Closing Message by H.E. Mr. António Guterres at Closing Session</li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Statements at Session V: The imperative of strengthening international and regional cooperation to counter-terrorism in the new decade:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210630_hlcct_session_v_usg_imperative_strengthening_international_regional_cooperation_to_ct_in_new_decade.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_session_v-02_ms._schmid_statement.pdf">Ms. Helga Maria Schmid, Secretary-General, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_session_v_valery_semerikovrussian_statement.pdf">Mr. Valery Semerikov, Deputy Secretary-General, Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_session_v_sztaray_statement.pdf">Mr. Péter Sztáray, Minister of State for Security Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_session_v_mr._ladeb_statement.pdf">Mr. Tarek Ladeb, Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee and Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Statements at Plenary Wrap-up of Session II: Preventing and countering terrorism and violent extremism in the age of transformative technologies:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_wrap_up_session_ii_achim_steiner_statement.pdf">Mr. Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_wrap-up_of_session_ii_al_ansari_remarks.pdf">Major General Abdul Aziz Abdullah Al-Ansari, Chairman, National Counter-terrorism Committee of Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210730_wrap-up_of_session_ii_loten_remarks.pdf">Ms. Jennifer Loten, Director General, International Crime and Terrorism Bureau, Canada</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2021 CT Week Side Events</strong></p> <p>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_unoct_usg_securing_vulnerable_targets_from_terrorist_attacks.pdf">Securing of Vulnerable Targets from Terrorist Attacks: Promoting Sustainable Security and Legacies</a> (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrRizC25jio" target="_blank">video</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_unoct_usg_building_knowledge_on_ct_in_age_of_ai.pdf">Building knowledge on counter-terrorism in the age of artificial intelligence: threats, opportunities and safeguarding human rights</a> (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPs3BqZcUMM" target="_blank">video</a>)</li> </ul> <p>Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_unoct_dusg_integrating_gender_into_cybersecurity_and_new_technologies_in_fight_against_terrorism.pdf">Integrating Gender into Cybersecurity and New Technologies in the Fight Against Terrorism</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OUXlJdYOc8" target="_blank">(video)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_unoct_dusg_commercial_unmanned_aircraft_systems_in_ct_contexts_opening_statement.pdf">Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Counter-Terrorism Contexts</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>Launch of the 2021-2022 UN Multi-Year Appeal for Counter-Terrorism</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_unoct_usg_launch_of_2021-2022_un_multiyear_appeal_for_counterterrorism.pdf">Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_cted_asg_coninsx_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Statement by </a><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_cted_asg_coninsx_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director, CTED</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_unodc_waly_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Statement by Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_undp_bangladesh_sudipto_mukerjee_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Statement by Mr. Sudipto Mukerjee, UNDP, Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_iom_niger_barbara_rijks_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Statement by Ms. Barbara Rijks – IOM Niger</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_kenya_statement_for_the_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Statement by Ambassador Martin Kimani, Permanent Representative, Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_tajikistan_amb_jonibek_hikmat_launch_of_the_consolidated_multiyear_appeal_2021-2022.pdf">Statement by Ambassador Jonibek Hikmat, Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the UN</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>Second High-Level Conference</strong></p> <p>SESSION III: Upholding human rights and promoting gender responsiveness while countering terrorism in the age of transformative technologies</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_hlcct_session_iii_dusg_opening-remarks_upholding_human_rights_promoting_gender_responsiveness.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iii_asa_regner_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Åsa Regnér, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director, UN Women</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iii_yasmine_ahmed_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Yasmine Ahmed, Director, United Kingdom Office of Human Rights Watch</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iii_professor_ni_aolain_statement.pdf">Remarks by Professor Fionnuala D. Ní Aoláin, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>SESSION IV: Parallel breakout discussions: Responding to new and evolving counter-terrorism challenges in the new decade</p> <p>Breakout session A: Reviewing the opportunities for addressing the challenges of the new decade</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iv-a_christopher_landberg_statement.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Christopher Landberg, Acting Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism, United States Department of State, United States of America</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Breakout session B: Demands of a new decade and strengthening a criminal justice response to countering terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iv-b-1_ms._kato_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Miwa Kato, Director, Division for Operations, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iv_commisioner_generalboy_rafli_amar_statement.pdf">Remarks by Commissioner General Boy Rafli Amar, Head of the National CounterTerrorism Agency, Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iv-b-3_stephan_husy_statement.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Stephan Husy, Ambassador at Large for International CounterTerrorism, Switzerland</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Breakout session C: Protecting, repatriating, rehabilitating and reintegrating women and children with links to United Nations listed terrorist groups</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210629_hlcct_session_iv_c_dusg_protecting_repatriating_reintegrating_women_children_with_un_listed_terrorist_groups_links.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iv-c-2_ms.kuznetsova_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Anna Kuznetsova, Children’s Rights Commissioner for the President of the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210729_session_iv-c_cholpon_orozobekova_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Cholpon Orozobekova, Co-founder and Director, Bulan Institute for Peace Innovations, Geneva, Switzerland</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 June</td> <td> <p><strong>Second High-Level Conference: </strong>Countering and Preventing Terrorism in the Age of Transformative Technologies: Addressing the Challenges of the New Decade</p> <p>OPENING SESSION</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2021-06-28/secretary-generals-remarks-the-second-high-level-conference-of-heads-of-counter-terrorism-agencies-of-member-states-delivered">Remarks by UN Secretary-General, António Guterres</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210628_unoct_usg_hlc_of_heads_of_ct_agencies_of_member_states.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_opening_session_sheikh_mohammed_bin_abdulrahman_al-thani_english_statement.pdf">Remarks by Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_opening_session_mr._josep_borrell_fontelles_statement.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President for the European Commission</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_opening_session_linda_thomas-greenfield_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_opening_session_sheikh_mohammed_bin_abdulrahman_al-thani_english_statement.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Mohamed Al-Hassan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>SESSION I: The global scourge of terrorism: assessment of current threats and emerging trends for the new decade [Open to Member States only]:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_session_i_ecuador.pdf">Remarks by Remarks by Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the United Nations</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>SESSION II: Parallel breakout discussions - Prevention in the age of transformative technologies: </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_session_ii-a_cholpon_orozobekova_statement.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Cholpon Orozobekova, Co-founder and Director, Bulan Institute for Peace Innovations, Geneva, Switzerland at Breakout session A: Prevention through innovative programmes, including sports and behavioural insights to unite communities and build resilient societies</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210728_session_ii-c-2_eelco_kessels_statement.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Eelco Kessels, Executive Director, Global Center on Cooperative Security at Breakout session C: The critical roles of civil society and local actors in building partnerships for prevention</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p><strong>2021 CT Week Side Events</strong></p> <p><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210628_uncct_director_towards_sustainable_peace.pdf">Statement by Dr. Jehangir Khan at Towards sustainable peace: implementing screening, prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration strategies in the Lake Chad Basin, a regional and national challenge</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2021 CT Week Side Events</strong></p> <p>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210625_unoct_usg_model_legislative_provisions_importance_to_strengthen_nap_for_vot.pdf">The Importance of Model Legislative Provisions to Strengthen Comprehensive National Assistance Plans for Victims of Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210625_unoct_usg_statement_countering_financing_of_terrorism_in_post-covid_landscape_side-event.pdf">Countering the Financing of Terrorism in the Post-COVID Landscape</a> - (<a href="https://youtu.be/Zx4e_hJpUcc">Video message</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210625_unoct_usg_cso_engagement_in_violent_extremist_prisoners_management_and_radicalization_prevention_to_prison_violence.pdf">Engagement of Civil Society Organizations in the Management of Violent Extremist Prisoners and Prevention of Radicalization to Violence in Prisons</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210625_unoct_usg_enhancing_civil_society_engagement_in_un_ct.pdf">Enhancing Civil Society Engagement in UN Counterterrorism and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Efforts</a></li> </ul> <p>Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian at:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210625_unoct_dusg_cso_closing-remarks_engagement_in_violent_extremist_prisoners_management_and_radicalization_prevention_to_prison_violence.pdf">Engagement of Civil Society Organizations in the Management of Violent Extremist Prisoners and Prevention of Radicalization to Violence in Prisons</a> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 June</td> <td> <p><strong>2021 CT Week Side Events</strong></p> <p>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_usg_programming_for_future_behavioural_insights_to_ct_in_digital_decade.pdf">Programming for the Future: Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism in the Digital Decade Event</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_usg_rehabilitation_reintegration_lessons_in_somalia.pdf">Responding to New and Evolving Challenges in the Next Decade: Lessons from Rehabilitation and Reintegration in Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_usg_building_national_capacities_to_counter_terrorist_travel.pdf">Building National Capacities to Counter Terrorist Travel: Highlighting Achievements, Impact and Lessons Learned from the Field</a> - (<a href="https://youtu.be/-ncUqwRyP84">Video message by Vladimir Voronkov</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_usg_innovative_ways_for_ct_training_and_capacity_building_side-event.pdf">Innovative Ways for Counter-Terrorism Training and Capacity-Building: Opening of the New UNOCT Training Office in Rabat</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_usg_preventing_terrorists_from_acquiring_weapons_side-events.pdf">Preventing Terrorists from Acquiring Weapons: Towards technical guidelines to facilitate the implementation of Security Council resolution 2370 (2017), related good practices and international standards</a></li> <li>Life After ISIS: Returning Individuals with Links to Terrorist Groups from Syria and Iraq and the UN Support Available to Member States through the Global Framework (<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_usg_statement_life_after_isis_side-event.pdf">USG</a>) (<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210624_unoct_dusg_statement_life_after_isis.pdf">DUSG</a>)</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 June</td> <td> <p>Opening Ceremony of the UNOCT Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism in Doha, the State of Qatar. Statement by:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_usg_statement_doha_parliamentary_engagement_office_opening_w_shura_council.pdf">USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_shuracouncil_qatar_en.pdf">H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council of the State of Qatar (English)</a> <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_shuracouncil_qatar_ar.pdf">(Arabic)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_pace.pdf">Mr. Rik Daems, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_unodc.pdf">Ms. Ghada Waly, Director-General/Executive Director, UNODC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_cted.pdf">Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx Executive Director, CTED</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_ipa_cis.pdf">Mr. Dmitriy Kobitskiy, Secretary General of IPA CIS (English)</a> <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_ipa_cis_ru.pdf">(Russian)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210616_unoct_parliamentary_office_opening_pam.pdf">Hon. Gennaro Migliore, PAM President</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210611_opening_remarks_usg_egm_vulnerable_targets.pdf">Opening remarks of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the “International Expert Group Meeting on the Protection of Urban Centres and Touristic Venues”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210614_dusg_statement_oslo_3.pdf">Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director of UNOCT at the UNDP PVE Digital Conference (Oslo III), Tides of Change: Emerging trends in violent extremism and the future of prevention, Session: ‘One Plan, Seventy-nine Recommendations, Five years: The UN Secretary General’s Plan of Action’</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 May</td> <td>Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at launch of the UN/EU/US coordinated action on reintegration of children and women from conflict zones as well as the promotion of accountability for persons returned from conflict zones in Uzbekistan <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210527_welcoming_remarks_launch_in_uz_usg_eng.pdf">ENGLISH </a>- <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210527_welcoming_remarks_launch_in_uz_usg_rus.pdf">RUSSIAN</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 May</td> <td>Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210527_usg_statement_uncct_22nd_advisory_board.pdf">22nd Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 May</td> <td> <p>Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the <a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210527_usg_statement_icao_interpol_passengerdataforum.pdf">Joint ICAO and INTERPOL Passenger Data Exchange Forum</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25-26 May</td> <td> <p>Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Dialogue with Human Rights and Civil Society Partners on "Building A Better Paradigm To Prevent And Counter Terrorism"</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210525_usg_opening_virtual_dialogue_with_csos_and_hrs_partners.pdf">25 May Opening Remarks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210526_usg_closing_virtual_dialogue_with_csos_and_hrs_partners.pdf">26 May Closing Remarks</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210519_dusggregorian_remarksmsb.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the Second 2021 Quarterly Briefing to Member States</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210506_dusg_keynote_statement_tuesdays_children_resilience_forum.pdf">Keynote address by DUSG Dr. Raffi Gregorian at Tuesday’s Children: Lessons in Recovery and Resilience Forum</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210429_usg_statement_coter.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism - International Aspects (COTER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210422_uncct_statement_hedayah_roundtable.pdf">Statement by Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director, United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) at the International CVE Research Conference: Round Table Discussion on ‘The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on global terrorism and violent extremism’, organised by Hedayah and the Euro-Arab Foundation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210420_usg_remarks_osce_ct_confernce.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2021 OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference on “Reinforcing a Comprehensive Approach to Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism and Radicalization that lead to Terrorism (VERLT) in a Changing Landscape” </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210412_usg_remarks_ipa_cis_final_05_april_2021_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the International Parliamentary Conference on “Global Challenges and Threats in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Terrorism and Violent Extremism” </a>- <a href="https://youtu.be/OPMvWiHYoYk">Video</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210407_dusg_speech_mhpss_in_peacebuilding_and_development.pdf">Statement by DUSG Mr. Raffi Gregorian at the International Association for Human Values: “Strengthening Mental Health at the Core of Peacebuilding, Development and Humanitarian work”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210406_usg_statement_ecosoc_youth_forum.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Side Event on the margins of the 10th ECOSOC Youth Forum “Intergenerational Dialogue on the UN Commitment to Meaningful Youth Engagement and the Promise of the UN75 Declaration”</a> - <a href="https://www.un.org/pt/civil-society/ecosoc-youth-forum-2021">Recording of the entire event</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210402_usg_remarks_cica_conference_final.pdf">Video message by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, "How to build stronger confidence in Asia and make CICA more responsive to the challenges of the 21st Century"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>1 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210401_usg_voronkov_statement_etidal_mou_signing.pdf">Statement by USG Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between UNCCT and Etidal</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210329_usg_voronkov_statement_lcb_workshop.pdf">Video statement by USG Voronkov for the Regional Expert Consultation on the Gender Dimensions of PRR Approaches for Persons Associated with Boko Haram</a> – (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3z3geLIA3w&t=3s">Video statement</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210324_usg_voronkov_videomessage_bioterrorism_conference.pdf">Video statement by USG Voronkov for the Bioterrorism Livestream Conference – “Bioterrorism: thinking the unthinkable”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20210316_opening_remarks_usg_regional_workshop_ru.pdf">Video remarks by USG at the Virtual Regional Workshop on Fostering Judicial and Law Enforcement Cooperation and Information-Sharing, "Addressing the terrorism-arms-crime nexus: Preventing and combatting the illicit trafficking of small-arms and light weapons and their illicit supply to terrorists.</a>" (Russian)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210311_video_remarks_usg_17th_commemoration_european_day_of_remembrance.pdf">Video remarks by USG Voronokov for the 17th commemoration of the European Remembrance Day for Victims of Terrorism</a> – (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmNczydsXXI">Video statement</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210308_usg_iwd_statement.pdf">Statement by USG Voronkov for the 2021 International Women’s Day</a> - <a href="https://youtu.be/HI88BztJJ_k">Video Message</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210307_usg_remarks_fourteenth_un_crime_congress.pdf">Video statement by USG Voronkov at the Fourteenth UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: Advancing crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law: towards the achievement of the 2030 agenda</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Mar</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210305_final_usg_report_briefing_7th_review.pdf">Statement by USG Voronkov at the in-person briefing to Member States on the report of the Secretary-General for the Seventh Biennial Review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2021025_rus_statement_usg_icsant_tajikistan.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the advocacy event – Republic of Tajikistan, on project "Promoting Universalization and Effective Implementation of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism"</a> (Russian)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210224_usg_statement_icsant_pm_briefing.pdf">Opening remarks by USG Voronkov at the Briefing for Permanent Missions on project implementation "Promoting Universalization and Effective Implementation of the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210218_usg_video_statement_tashkent_youth_conference.pdf">Video statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the international videoconference in Tashkent, entitled “The role of youth in combating radicalism, extremism and terrorism”</a> (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txaPCHgQn8Q">video statement</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210215_usg_remarks_unoct_pam_signing.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the PAM-UNOCT Virtual Meeting “Challenges of the post-territorial ISIL context”, with E-Signing of the UNOCT-PAM Memorandum of Understanding</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210210_usg_voronkov_statement_sc_briefing_12th_isil.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 12th “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”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210208_usg_voronkov_remarks_launch_cft_sudan_rev.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Launch of the UN-EU Counter-Terrorism Partnership for Sudan National Capacity-Building Workshop for the Republic of the Sudan - Countering the Financing of Terrorism, Khartoum</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 January</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210129_usg_speech_scopenarriarevent.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the United Nations Security Council Open Arria Formula meeting – "Children and Armed Conflict. Repatriation of Children from Conflict Zones: From Camps to Homes. Call for Action."</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 January</td> <td> <p>First 2021 Ambassadorial-level Quarterly Briefing to Member States</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210128_usg_remarks_qb_to_ms.pdf">Opening statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210128_dusg_remarks_qb_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210128_cted_statement_qb_memberstates.pdf">Statement by Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director, CTED</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210128_unodc_ghada_waly_qb_remarks.pdf">Remarks by Ms Ghada Waly, Director-General/Executive Director, UNODC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210128_unaoc_hr_remarks_qb_to_ms.pdf">Remarks by the High Representative, UNAOC, delivered on his behalf by Ms. Nihal Saad, Chief of Cabinet</a></li> </ul> <p>Presentations:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/unoct_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_uncct_spib_presentation.pdf">Presentation by Dr. Jehangir Khan, UNCCT Director, and Mr. Mauro Miedico, Chief SPIB, UNOCTPDF</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/unoct_quarterly_briefing_to_ms_rafi_shah_presentation.pdf">Presentation by Mr. Muhammad Rafiuddin Shah, UNOCT</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 January</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210125_usg_remarks_to_eu_internet_forum.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the EU Internet Forum</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 January</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210119_usg_remarks_vulnerable_targets.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT at the launch of the Global Programme on Countering Terrorist Threats against Vulnerable Targets</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 January</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/210112_security_council_usg_briefing.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 20th Anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee: achievements in international cooperation, challenges and opportunities</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><a id="FourStatements2020" name="2020Statements"> </a></p> <h3><a id="FourStatements2020" name="2020Statements">2020 Statements</a></h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>18 December</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201218_opening_remarks_usg_cepol_air_travel_cycle.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the official launch of the UNCCT-CEPOL Joint Online Training Module on the “Air Travel Cycle”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 December</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201212_usg_voronkov_statement_ashgabat_rus.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the International Conference on Neutrality Thematic Session I: "Role of neutrality in strengthening peace and security", Ashgabat, Turmenistan</a> (Russian)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 December</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201210_rus_usg_voronkov_statement.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Tenth Annual Meeting of Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Central Asian states and Afghanistan</a><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201210_rus_usg_voronkov_statement.pdf"> (Russian)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 December</td> <td> <p>The Third High-Level Strategic Dialogue Between the State of Qatar and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201209_usg_statement_qatar_strategic_dialogue.pdf">Opening statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/speeches/2020/qatarunoct-091220.html">Statement by Ms. Ghada Waly, Director-General and Executive Director, UNODC</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201209_remarks_of_asg_michele_coninsx_qatar_strategic_dialogue.pdf">Statement by Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director,<br /> CTED</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201209_undp_asg_okai_statement_qatar_strategic_dialogue.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Asako Okai, Assistant Secretary-General & Director, UNDP Crisis Bureau</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/dusg_closing_remarks_qatar_unoct_strategic_dialogue.pdf">Closing statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 December</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201208_usg_roundtable_statement.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the UNCCT Virtual Roundtable with Counter-Terrorism and PCVE entities</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 December</td> <td> <p><strong>Soft Launch of the International Hub on Behavioural Insights to Counter Terrorism</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_usg_opening_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch.pdf">Opening statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT</a></li> <li>Remarks of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassem Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_deputy_pm_al-thani_statement_doha_hub_soft_launch_en.pdf">EN</a>] [<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_deputy_pm_al-thani_statement_doha_hub_soft_launch_ar.pdf">AR</a>]</li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_major_general_al-ansari_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch.pdf">Statement by Major General Abdulaziz Abdullah Al-Ansar, Head of the National Counter Terrorism Committee of the State of Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/asg_coninsx_opening_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch.pdf">Remarks of the Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director, CTED</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/unodc_waly_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch.pdf">Remarks of Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Executive Director, UNODC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_alkuwari_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch_ar_en.pdf">Remarks of Mr. Fahad Al Kuwari, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, the State of Qatar [EN+AR]</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/hr_moratinos_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch.pdf">Remarks of Mr. Miguel Moratinos, The High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_usg_closing_remarks_doha_hub_soft_launch.pdf">Closing statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 December</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201207_usg_statement_webinars_in_kazakhstan.pdf">Video remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the webinar on “Security Audit” in Kazakhstan (Russian)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 December</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2011202_usg_voronkov_video_message_idsf.pdf">Video statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the International Digital Security Forum, Vienna</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 November</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201126_usg_voronkov_statement_child_returnee_tajikistan_ru.pdf">Video message by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the the national workshop“Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Children Affected by the Foreign Terrorist Fighters phenomenon”, Dushanbe, Tajikistan</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 November</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201125_usg_voronkov_remarks_shura_council_final.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the E-Signing Ceremony with the Shura Council of Qatar on  the UNOCT Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in  Preventing and Countering Terrorism </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 November</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201117_usg_coter_briefing.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the European Union Working Party on Terrorism – International Aspects (COTER) Virtual Conference on "Violent Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 November</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201116_usg_statement_international_day_of_tolerance.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Commemoration of the International Day of Tolerance</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 November</td> <td> <p><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201116_usg_opening_remarks_uncct_interpol_study_launch_event.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Launch Event INTERPOL-UNCCT/UNOCT Initiative on "Global Threat Study on Non-State Actors and Their Potential Use of CBRNE Materials"</a></p> <p><strong>Presentations:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/interpol_bio_threat_ppt.pdf">Biological Threat Overview</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/interpol_chem_threat_ppt.pdf">Chemical & Explosive Threat Overiew</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201116_interpol_uncct_global_study_final.pdf">Global Threat Study on Non-State Actors and Their Potential Use of CBRNE Materials</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/interpol_radnuc_threat_ppt.pdf">Radiological and Nuclear Threat Overview</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 November</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201110_usg_keynote_remarks_for_ffp_online_symposium.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Online Symposium – Football for Peace “Unlocking the Power of Football” The Role of Football in Preventing & Countering Violence </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 October</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201029_video_message_usg_voronkov_osce-unoct_ct_travel.pdf">Video Message by Mr. Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for the Joint OSCE and UNOCT Passenger Data Exchange Seminar, Vienna</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 October</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201029_dusg_statement_for_quarterly_briefing.pdf">Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the 2nd UNOCT Quarterly Briefing to Member States 2020</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 October</td> <td> <p><strong>21st Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201027_usg_voronkov_remarks_uncct_advisory_board_21st_meeting.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and UNCCT Executive Director</a></li> <li>Statement by Mr. Mauro Miedico on behalf of Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre</li> <li>Presentation to the 21st Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 October</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201021_usgvoronkovpremarks_ms_briefing_rabat_programme_office.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Virtual Briefing to Member States on the UNOCT Programme Office for Counter-Terrorism and Training in Africa in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 October</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201022_usg_remarks_pcve_retreat.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Working Group on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Expert Retreat on “Strengthening the UN System Response to Far-right Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 October</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201016_usg_voronkov_statement_wps_high_level_event.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Women, Peace and Security High Level Side Event: Women, Peace, and Security Priorities in Contexts Impacted by Terrorism, Violent Extremism, and in times of Emergency</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 October</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20201013_usg_statement_gctf_launch_event_on_cft_as_delivered.pdf">Video statement by Mr. Voronkov for the Virtual Initiative Launch Event “Ensuring the Effective Implementation of Countering the Financing of Terrorism Measures while Safeguarding Civic Space”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 September</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200929_usg_statement_at_the_unaoc_gof_intergenerational_dialogue_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov at the Interactive Webinar on the margins of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, entitled “An Intergenerational Discussion: The Future They Want”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 September</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200928_usg_speech_for_scm_tunisia_veps-ta.pdf">Video statement by Mr. Voronkov for The first Steering Committee Meeting on the implementation of joint UNOCT/UNCCT-UNODC-UNCTED programme <br /> “Supporting the management of violent extremist prisoners and the prevention of radicalization to violence in prisons”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 September</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200928_usg_statement_ministerial_meeting_gof.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 September</td> <td> <p><strong>UNGA75 Side Event – Central Asian Experience with Individuals Returned from Syria and Iraq: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200925_usg_voronkov_statement_ga_sideevent_cod_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 September</td> <td><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="color:black">Video statement by Mr. Voronkov for The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Modern world and law: 75 years of the United Nations”, organized by Bashkir State University, <span style="background:white">Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia (<a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200925_usg_statement_bashgu_ru_0.pdf">Russian</a>)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 September</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200917_remarksusg_voronkov_high-level_event_on_sports.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT, at the High-Level meeting on Sports Values for Preventing Violent Extremism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 September</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200914_usg_statement_osce-wide_ct_conference_clnf.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2020 Chairmanship OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference on Effective Partnerships against Terrorism and Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 August</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200824_sc_briefing_11th_isil_report_ousg_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Eleventh “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”, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 August</td> <td> <p><strong>High-level Event for the Commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2020-08-21/international-day-of-remembrance-of-and-tribute-victims-of-terrorism-remarks">Remarks by Mr. António Guterres, Secretaty-General of the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200821_statement_usg_mr._voronkov_closing_remarks.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/declaracion_gda_21_agosto_version_completa.pdf">Statement by the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 August</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200820_opening_remarks_usg_ipu.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 August</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200806_usgvoronkov_briefingsc-2482.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council High-Level Open Debate on “Addressing the issue of linkages between terrorism and organized crime”, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 July</td> <td> <p>Closing Session of 2020 Virtual Counter-Terrorism Week – "Strategic and Practical Challenges of Countering-Terrorism in a Global Pandemic Environment”:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_usg_vctwk_closing_remarks.pdf">Closing Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a><img alt="PDF icon" src="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/profiles/panopoly/themes/unite_one_five/images/ico_pdf.gif" title="application/pdf" /></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_amb_nathan_sales.pdf">Remarks by Hon. Mr. Nathan Sales, Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_ipu_gabriela_cuevas_barron.pdf">Remarks by H.E. Ms. Gabriela Cuevas Barron, President, Inter-Parliamentary Union</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_osce_thomas_greminger.pdf">Remarks by H.E. Thomas Greminger, Secretary General, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_amb_smail_chergui.pdf">Remarks by H.E. Mr. Smail Chergui, Commissioner for Peace and Security, African Union </a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_amb_dang_dinh_quy.pdf">Remarks by H.E. Mr. Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_cicte_alison_august_treppel.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Alison August Treppel, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Committee against Terrorism, Organization of American States</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_gilles_de_kerchove.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Gilles de Kerchove, European Union Counter-Terrorism Coordinator</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_amb_mohamed_edrees.pdf">Remarks by H.E. Mr. Mohamed Fathi Ahmed Edrees, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200710_vctwk_closing_remarks_by_amb_zhang_jun.pdf">Remarks by H.E. Mr. Zhang Jun, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 July</td> <td> <p>Opening Session of 2020 Virtual Counter-Terrorism Week – "Strategic and Practical Challenges of Countering-Terrorism in a Global Pandemic Environment”:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2020-07-06/secretary-generals-remarks-the-opening-of-the-virtual-counter-terrorism-week-united-nations-delivered">Opening Statement by <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">UN Secretary-General, António Guterres </span></span></a></li> <li><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200706_usg_remarks_vctwk_opening_session.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200706_webinar_i_remarks_by_eu_borell.pdf">Statement by Mr. Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, EU Commission Vice President</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200706_webinar_i_remarks_by_amb_kabtani_ctc_chair.pdf">Statement by Mr. Kais Kabtani, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations, Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200706_webinar_i_remarks_by_unodc_ghada_fathi_waly.pdf">Statement by Ms. Ghada Fathi Waly, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200706_webinar_i_remarks_by_usg_fabrizio_hochschild.pdf">Statement by Mr. Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, Head of Digital Cooperation and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Commemoration of the United Nations’ 75th Anniversary</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200624_final_usg_coter_remarks.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Briefing to the EU Council Working Group on Terrorism (external aspects) – COTER, Brussels, Belgium (online)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 June</td> <td> <p>20th Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board, New York</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200619_usg_remarks_uncctadvisoryboard_.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and UNCCT Executive Director, at the 20th Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200619_advisory_board_meeting_ppt_uncct.pdf">Presentation by Dr. Jehnagir Khan, Director of UNCCT </a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/202005521_usgvoronkov_statement_quarterly_briefing.pdf">Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the e-Quarterly Briefing to Member States by United Nations Global Counter- Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities (online)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 May</td> <td> <p><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200506_statementusgvoronkov_bahraincftclosing_session.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the closing of the UNCCT virtual workshop on “Implementation of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendation 8 on the Protection of the Non-Profit Sector against Terrorist Financing”, New York/Barhain</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200327_message_of_solidarity_to_victims_of_terrorism_from_vladimir_voronkov.pdf">Message of Solidarity to Victims of Terrorism from Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the Office of Counter-Terrorism </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200311_video_message_usg-eu_remembrance_day_march_2020.pdf">Video Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the 16th European Union Day of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism, Brussels, Belgium</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/statement_voronkov_launch_salw.pdf">Opening remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, and Executive Director of UN Counter-Terrorism Centre, at launching event project on addressing the terrorism-arms-crime nexus</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11-12 Feb</td> <td>UNOCT-OSCE-Switzerland Regional Conference on Challenges posed by Foreign Terrorist Fighters, Vienna, Austria</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200212_usgvoronkov_summary_conclusions_vienna_conference.pdf">Summary Conclusions of the Vienna Conference by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/2002012_statementusgvoronkov_tkmsideevent_vienna_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the side event on the Presentation of the National Strategy of Turkmenistan on Prevention of Violent Extremism and Countering Terrorism for 2020-2024</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200208_usgvoronkov_openingremarks_vienna_conference_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the opening of the Regional Conference on Challenges posed by Foreign Terrorist Fighters</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20020212_usgvoronkov_message_iaea_icons_vienna.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening Efforts</a>, Vienna, Austria</td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20feb20_vienna_closing_cso_workshop.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Civil Society Workshop in advance of the Vienna Regional Conference on “Foreign Terrorist Fighters – Addressing Current Challenges”</a>, Vienna, Austria</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/200207_scbriefing10thisilreport_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, to the Security Council on the Tenth “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</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usg-remarks-launch-programme-sport-security-and-pve20200203.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the the launch of the UNOCT Global Programme on Security of Major Sporting Events, and Promotion of Sport and its Values as a Tool to Prevent Violent Extremism (PVE)</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Jan</td> <td>19th Meeting of the UNCCT Advisory Board, New York</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/pga/74/2020/01/20/advisory-board-meeting-un-counter-terrorism-centre/">Statement by H.E. Tijjani Muhammad Bande, President of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20200120_usgvoronkov_statement_uncctabm.pdf">Opening statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism and UNCCT Executive Director </a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="FiveStatements2019" name="Statements2019"></a>2019 Statements</h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>18-19 Dec</td> <td>Joint United Nations – United Arab Emirates Regional Conference for the Arab League Countries on Empowering Youth and Promoting Tolerance: Practical Approaches to Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191218_usgvoronkov_openingremarks_uaeregconf_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191219_co-chair_statement_uaeconference.pdf">Co-Chair Summary</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/191217_usg_remarks_at_cso_workshop_17_december_as_delivered.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General, at the Civil Society Workshop in advance of the Abu Dhabi Regional Conference on “Empowering Youth and Promoting Tolerance: Practical Approaches to Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”</a>, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates</td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191205statement_dusg_quarterly_briefing_dec_2019_0.pdf">Statement by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Quarterly Briefing to Member States by United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Nov</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191121_dusggregorian_remarks_nicevotcongress_1.pdf">Opening Remarks, Dr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General and Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Eighth International Congress for Victims of Terrorism</a>, Nice, France</td> </tr> <tr> <td>7-8 Nov</td> <td>Joint United Nations - Hungary Regional Conference for Central Europe on Prevention of Radicalization to Terrorism: Regional Policy Responses and Risk Mitigation, Budapest, Hungary:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/191006usg_final_as_delivered_usg_keynote_address_for_hungary_conference.pdf">Keynote Address by Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov</a></li> <li><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191108_hungaryconference_cochairssummary.pdf">Co-chairs Summary</a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Nov</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191022_usgvoronkov_gofsports.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the meeting with the EU Political and Security Committee (PSC–COPS)</a>, Brussels, Belgium</td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Oct</td> <td>Quarterly Briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities, New York</p> <ul> <li>Opening Statement by <a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_usgvoronkov_ms_briefing.pdf">Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov</a> - <a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_unga74_pres_quarterly_msbrief.pdf">UNGA74 Statistics</a> - <a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_uncct_pres_quarterly_msbrief.pdf">UNCCT Presentation</a> - <a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_cttravelpres_quarterly_msbrief.pdf">CT Travel Presentation</a></li> <li><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_belarus_msbriefing.pdf">Briefing by H.E. Ambassador Valentin Rybakov</a>, Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations on the “International High-Level Conference on countering terrorism through innovative approaches and the use of new and emerging technologies” held in Minsk on 3-4 September 2019.</li> <li><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_hungary_msbriefing.pdf">Briefing by H.E. Ambassador Katalin Annamária Bogyay </a>, Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations on the upcoming “High-Level Regional Conference scheduled for n 7-8 November in Budapest”.</li> <li><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191023_uae_msbriefing.pdf">Briefing by H.E. Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh</a>, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in New York on the Regional Conference for the Middle East and North</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Oct</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191022_usgvoronkov_gofsports.pdf">Statement of Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov at the Group of Friends on Sports for Development and Peace</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201930_usgvoronkovstatementchildrenaffectedbyterrorism_final.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the UNCCT/UNODC UNGA74 side event on "Protecting Children Affected by Terrorism: A Global Priority”</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190925_statement_usg_tajikistan_cft.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at High-Level side event to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly on: “International and Regional Cooperation on Countering Terrorism and its Financing Through Illicit Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190926_usg_voronkov_statement_gctf_cfteast_africa.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the High-level Side Event on Countering the Financing of Terrorism: Taking Steps Towards the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 2462 (2019) by Maximizing Synergies Between the International and Regional Contexts in Countering the Financing of Terrorism</a>, New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190926_usgvoronkov_statement_belarusside-event.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism Side-Event on Countering Terrorism with New and Emerging Technologies</a>, Minsk, Belarus</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190926_usg_voronkov_statement_striveasiaside-event.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, at the launch of a joint EU- UN partnership": the ‘‘Strengthening Resilience to Violent Extremism in Asia (STRIVE ASIA), New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/usg_statement_and_sports_pve_side_event_25_september.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at a High-level Event Promoting the Power of Sport to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190921_usg_gctf_ministerial_meeting.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Tenth GCTF Ministerial Plenary Meeting, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190924_usgvoronkov_statementministerialmeetinggof.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Sep</td> <td><a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190923_usgvoronkov_remarksleadersdialogue.pdf">Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Leaders Dialogue: Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Sep</td> <td>Leaders Dialogue: Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives - Other statements: <a href="https://www.beehive.govt.nz/speech/remarks-christchurch-call-leaders%E2%80%99-dialogue">New Zealand</a> - <a href="/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201923_usremarks_unga_leaders_dialogue.pdf">USA</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Sep</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190911_usgvoronkov_statementnauss_ksa.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Sep</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190910_siqueiraremarks_uganda_vepprojectlaunch.pdf">Statement by Mr. Steven Siqueira, Chief of Pillar I and IV, UNOCT/UNCCT on “Preventing the Spread of Violent Extremism in the Prison Context of Uganda”, Kampala, Uganda</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Sep</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190904_chairssummary_by2019nyconference.pdf">Co-chairs Summary of the International High-level Conference on Countering Terrorism through Innovative Approaches and the Use of New and Emerging Technologies - Delivered by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 Sep</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism and the Use of New and Emerging Technologies, Minsk, Belarus - <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190828_usgvoronkov_openingstatment_belctconf_rus_as_delivered.pdf">Russian</a> - English</td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 Aug</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190827_usgstatement_unsc9thisil-report_asdelivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to the Security Council on the Ninth “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” </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>21 Aug</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190821usg_usg-voronkov_closingremarks_victimsexhibitionlaunch.pdf">Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov on International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism: “Surviving Terrorism: The Power of Resilience”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 Aug</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190820_statementusgvoronkov_screening.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the Film Screening and Roundtable Discussion: “Resilience in the Face of Terrorism”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 July</td> <td>Quarterly Briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities, New York   - <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190725_USGStatement_QuarterlyBriefingMS.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov </a> -  <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/UNOCT-UNCCT%20Quarterly%20Presentation%20-%20July%202019_Full.pdf">Office Presentation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>11 July</p> </td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190711_Co-chairsSummary_Kenya%20HLRC.pdf">Co-Chairs’ Summary presented by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the African Regional High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism and the Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Nairobi, Kenya</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/press-encounter/2019-07-10/transcript-of-the-joint-press-stakeout-between-the-secretary-general-and-the-chairperson-of-the-african-union-commission">Transcript of the Joint Press Stakeout between the Secretary-General and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 July</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2019-07-10/secretary-generals-remarks-the-african-regional-high-level-conference-counter-terrorism-and-prevention-of-violent-extremism-conducive-terrorism">Secretary-General's remarks to the African Regional High-Level Conference on Counter Terrorism and Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, Nairobi, Kenya</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190625_Statement_USG_CTC_Briefing_Soft_Targets.pdf">Statement of Mr. Voronkov at Open Briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on 'Building partnerships in protecting soft targets from terrorist attacks', New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190627_USG_Remarks_UNODC_Gender_Dimensions_of_Criminal_Justice_Responses_to_Terrorism.pdf">Statement of Mr. Voronkov at UNODC launch of the handbook on Gender Dimensions of Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>25 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190625_USG_remarks_GoF_Victims_of_Terrorism.pdf">Statement of Mr. Voronkov at Launch meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190624_USG_Statement_Pakistan_Turkey_event.pdf">Statement of Mr. Voronkov on "Countering Terrorism and other acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Fostering Tolerance and Inclusivity", New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190624_USG_remarks_Argentina_VOT_event.pdf">Statement of Mr. Voronkov for the Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the Terrorist Attack on the AMIA, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>20 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190620_StatementonbehalfofUSG_%20MongoliaRegionalConference.pdf">Statement delivered on behalf of Mr. Voronkov at the High-level Inter-Regional Conference on ‘Whole-of-Society-Approach’ to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 June</td> <td>Statement delivered by Vladimir Voronkov on belhalf of Secretary-General Guterres the at Xth International Meeting of High-Level Officials Responsible for Security Matters, Ufa, the Russian Federation -  <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191306_USGVoronkov_openingremarks_Ufa_SGmessage_ENG.pdf">English</a> - <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20191306_USGVoronkov_openingremarks_Ufa_SGmessage_RU.pdf">Russian</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190606_StatementonbehalfofUSG%20Voronkov_GICNTPlenarymeeting_.pdf">Statement delivered on behalf of Mr. Voronkov at the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) Plenary Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190529_USGStatement_UNCCT_Advisory_Board_0.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 18th Meeting of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre Advisory Board, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 May</td> <td>Statement by Vladimir Voronkov at the International High-Level Conference on International and Regional Cooperation to Combat Terrorism and its Sources of Financing, including Illicit Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime, Dushanbe, Tajikistan -  <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190517_USGVoronkov_DushanbeOpeningStatement_English.pdf">English</a> - <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190517_USGVoronkov_%20DushanbeOpeningStatement_RU.pdf">Russian</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 May</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2019-05-07/launch-of-un-countering-terrorist-travel-programme-remarks">The Secretary-General remarks at the official launch of the United nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190507USG%20Voronkov_%20LaunchCTTravelProgramme_0.pdf">Remarks of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Official Launch of the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 May</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/ctitf/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism.ctitf/files/20190506_USGvoronkov_QuarterlyBriefing_Member%20States.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Quarterly Briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/Presentation-MS%20Briefing-6%20May2019-UNCCT-SA.pdf">Presentation by Ms. Sevil Alirzayeva, Chief of Office, Office of Counter-Terrorism at the briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 May</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Jehangir Khan, Director of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT), Office of Counter-Terrorism  at the briefing to Member States by UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Entities: <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190506_JKhanStatement_%20MSBriefingonUNCCT.pdf">Statement</a> - <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/190506_JKhanPresentation_%20MSBriefingonUNCCT.pdf">Presentation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2019-04-06/secretary-generals-video-message-for-140th-interparliamentary-union-assembly">Secretary-General's video message for 140th Interparliamentary Union Assembly</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 April</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190402_USGVoronkov_Statement_EventAIandRobotics.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the event on “Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Reshaping the Future of Crime, Terrorism and Security”, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 March</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190328_USG%20Statement_SecurityCouncil_CFT28March.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Meeting of the Security Council on Adoption of Resolution 2462 (2019) on Countering the Financing of Terrorism, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 March</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190328_USGVoronkov_%20statement_GdFMoU%20signing.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the signing of the MoU between UNOCT and Italian Guardia di Finanza, Rome</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 March</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190325_UNOCT_USGVoronkov_statement_OSCE%20Bratislava.pdf">Remarks by UN Under-Secretary-General Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the 2019 OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference in Bratislava, 26 March 2019</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Mar</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190311_Remarks_USGVoronkov_CSWSideEvent_Women.pdf">Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Side-event on the occasion of the 63rd CSW: “Rehabilitation, and Reintegration of Women Formerly Associated with Terrorist Groups", New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>19 Feb</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/201902018_USGVoronkov_OpeningRemarks_Interfaith_event.pdf">Opening Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the event on “Promoting Interfaith Pluralism and Understanding for Prevention”, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Feb</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190205_USG%20Voronkov_briefing_SecurityCouncil_8th%20ISILreport_as%20delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to the Security Council on the Eighth “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”, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 Jan</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190124_USGVoronkov_remarks_CTC_CTED.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Meeting of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Jan</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20190111_USG%20Voronkov_remarks_CouncilonForeignRelations_Women_asdelivered.pdf">Remarks by USG Voronkov at the Council on Foreign Relations, Women and Foreign Policy Roundtable Series, Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Counter-Terrorism, New York</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="Statements2018" name="Statements2018"></a>2018 Statements</h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181218_INTERPOL_Statement_UNOCT_Quarterly_Briefing_to_MS.pdf">Remarks by Ms. Aurora Saiz Melero, INTERPOL at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181218_USGVoronkov_Statement_QuarterlyBriefingtoMemberStates.pdf">Remarks</a> by <strong>Mr. Vladimir Voronkov</strong>, USG UNOCT at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact - <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181218_MS%20Briefing_UNOCTPresentation.pdf">Presentation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Dec</td> <td><a href="http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/speeches/2018/ct-181218.html">Remarks </a>by <strong>Mr. Yury Fedotov,</strong> UNODC Director General/Executive Director at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact</td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181218_ASG%20Coninsx_CTED_Statement_QuarterlyBriefingtoMemberStates.pdf">Remarks</a> by <strong>Ms. Michele Coninsx</strong>, ASG CTED at the quarterly briefing on the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact </td> </tr> <tr> <td>6 Dec</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2018-12-06/un-global-counter-terrorism-compact-coordination-committee-remarks">UN Secretary-General's remarks to the First Meeting of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Compact Coordination Committee, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181203_final_USGVoronkov_Videomessage_IAEAConference.pdf">Video Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Conference on the Security of Radioactive Material, Vienna</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Nov</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181129_USGStatement_ICAOSecondHLConference_Montreal_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Second International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) High-Level Conference on Aviation Security Montréal, Canada</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Nov</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the XVII Meeting of Heads of Special Services, Security Agencies, and Law-Enforcement Organizations, Moscow  (English/<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181107_USGVoronkov_RU_FSBMeetingMoscow.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>31 Oct</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Sixth Scientific and Practical Conference of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: ‘Combatting Terrorism - Cooperation Without Boundaries’, Taskent  (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181031_USGVoronkov_EN_CSOConf.pdf">English</a>/<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181031_USGVoronkov_RU_CSOConf.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Oct</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the High Level International Conference: “Preventing and Countering Terrorism in the Digital Age”, Minsk  (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181009_USGVoronkov_EN_MinskConf_PreventingCounteringTerrorismnDigitalAge.pdf">English</a>/<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181009_USGVoronkov_RU_MinskConf_PreventingCounteringTerrorismnDigitalAge.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Oct</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Faculty of International Relations, Belarusian State University, Minsk (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181008_USGVoronkov_EN_BSU_Fightingtheevolvingthreatofterrorism.pdf">English</a>/<a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/ctitf/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism.ctitf/files/20181007%20--%20RUS%20--%20Fighting%20the%20evolving%20threat%20of%20terrorism.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Oct</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181004_USGVoronkov_Statement_OSCE.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the OSCE Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>1 Oct</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20181001_USGVoronkov_Statement_KenyaEthiopiaEvent.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov at High-Level Side Event on Cross-Border Peace Initiatives, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Sept</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180928USGVoronkov_Statement_CoC.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Launch of the “Code of Conduct for the Achievement of a Terrorism Free World”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sept</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180926_StatementUSG_Childreturnees_UNGAside-event.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov, at the UNGA side-event: Ensuring the rights of children of foreign terrorist fighters, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Sept</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180926_Statement_USG_GCTF.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Ninth Ministerial Plenary of the Global Counter-Terrorism Forum (GCTF)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Sept</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180911_StatementUSGVoronkov_HRCEvent_Geneva.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov at the Human Rights Council Side Event on Respecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism, Geneva</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 Aug</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180823_StatementUSGVoronkov_SecurtityCouncil_7ISILReport_Afghanistanmission.pdf">Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council meeting on the seventh “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”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Aug</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/victimsofterrorism/sites/www.un.org.victimsofterrorism/files/secretary-generals_statement_as_delivered_20180817.pdf">The Secretary-General's remarks on the Opening of the Multimedia exhibit "Surviving Terrorism: Victims’ Voices", New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Aug</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/victimsofterrorism/sites/www.un.org.victimsofterrorism/files/20180817-final-as_delivered-usg-closing-remarks-at-victims-exhibition-17-august.pdf">Closing Remarks by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism “Surviving Terrorism: Victims’ Voices”, New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 July</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180716_USG_Statement-17-July-Briefing-to-Member-States-on-UNCCT_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at a Joint Briefing to Member States on the Work of the United nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 July</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180712_USG_Quarterly-Briefing-to-Member-States_as_delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at a Briefing to Member States on the Work of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 July</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180702-as-delivered-Statement-to-the-CTC.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of UNOCT at the open briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on Central Asia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/USG-HLC-Session-IV-Statement-AS-DELIVERED.pdf">Session IV: Strengthening the role and capacity of the United Nations to support Member States to implement the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy: Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180628-ED-statement-for-high-level%20summit-shortened.pdf">Session I: Opportunities and challenges in strengthening international cooperation through the sharing of information, expertise and resources Chairperson of the Inter-Governmental Session: Statement by Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180628-USG-Side-ev-Statement-Aviation-Security-UNSCR-2309.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, USG of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the HLC Side Event on the Implementation of the Global Aviation Security Plan in the light of UNSCR 2309 (2016)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2018-06-28/secretary-generals-opening-remarks-high-level-conference-counter">Secretary-General's opening remarks at High-level Conference on Counter-Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/180628-USG-HLC-Opening-Session-Statement-AS-DELIVERED.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. United Nations High-Level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of Member States. Opening Session</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180627-Statement-UAE-HLC-side-event-2.pdf">Statement of Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. High-Level Event on "International Collaboration to combat the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes: opportunities and challenges"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>27 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180620-Statement-of-Mr-Voronkov-Victims-side-event-as-delivered.pdf">Statement by Mr. Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism. Standing in Solidarity for the Rights of Victims of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 June</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180623_USGVoronkov_UNSC_Afghanistan.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180530-ED-statement-to-the-Council_30-May-18-for-distribution.pdf">Statement by Ms. Michèle Coninsx, Executive Director and Assistant Secretary-General Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) at the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning Iraq</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180530-%28FINAL%29-USG-Voronkov-statement-Joint-UNOCT-CTED-Mission-to-Iraq-%28002%29.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, at the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning Iraq</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180530-AS-DELIVERED-UNSC-Briefing_May-2018.pdf">Statement by Mr. Ján Kubiš, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, at the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning Iraq</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 May</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180523_USGVoronkov_OsloConference.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the UNDP Second Global Meeting on Preventing Violent Extremism, Oslo, Norway</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>23 May</td> <td><a href="http://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/speeches/2018/administrator_s-remarks--second-global-meeting-on-preventing-vio.html">Statement of Mr. Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator at the UNDP Second Global Meeting on Preventing Violent Extremism, Oslo, Norway</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 May</td> <td>Statements by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the High-Level International Conference “Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism”, Dushanbe (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180504_USGVoronkov_openingstatement_Dushanbe.pdf">Opening English</a>/<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180504_USGVoronkov_openingstatement_R_Dushanbe.pdf">Russian</a> – <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180504_USGVoronkov_closingstatement_Dushanbe.pdf">Closing English</a>/<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180504_USGVoronkov_closingstatement_R_Dushanbe.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 April</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180430_Statement_USGVoronkov_Ashgabat.pdf">Opening Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the High-Level Meeting Towards a comprehensive implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia, Ashgabat</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 April</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180426_CFTConference_USGStatement.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov United Nations Under-Secretary-General Office of Counter-Terrorism at the International Conference on Countering the Financing of Terrorism, Paris, France</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2018-04-17/secretary-generals-remarks-16th-meeting-united-nations-counter">Remarks by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Gueterres at the 16th Meeting of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre Advisory Board, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 April</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2018-04-12/remarks-investing-youth-counter-terrorism">Remarks by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Gueterres on "Investing in Youth to Counter Terrorism", New York</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 April</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180409_USGVoronkov_ArriaSEC_TOC_CT.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the Security Council Open Arria Formula Meeting on “Enhancing synergies between the United Nations and regional and sub-regional organizations to address the nexus between terrorism and transnational organized crime”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 April</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the VII Moscow Conference on International Security, Moscow (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180404_USGVoronkov_statementENG_MODInternationalSecurityConferenceMoscow_April%202018_FINAL.pdf">English</a> – <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180404_USGVoronkov_statementRUS_MODInternationalSecurityConferenceMoscow_April%202018_FINAL.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 April</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the International Research-To-Practice Conference on Priorities of International Cooperation in Countering Extremism and Terrorism, Moscow (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180403_USG%20Voronkov_statementENG_%20MFAConference_Moscow_FINAL.pdf">English</a> – <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180403_USG%20Voronkov_statementRUS_MFAConference_Moscow_FINAL.pdf">Russian</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 March</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/dsg/statement/2018-03-22/deputy-secretary-generals-briefing-security-council-activities-boko">Briefing to the Security Council on the Activities of Boko Haram and the Situation in the Lake Chad Basin by the Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 March</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180312_USGVoronkov_statement_CSW_Event.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at a panel discussion on the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy: Advancing Women’s Leadership and Participation, on the occasion of the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 March</td> <td>Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Diplomatic Club, Cairo, Egypt (<a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180303_USGVoronkov_Speech_CairoDiplomatic_Club_Arabic.pdf">Arabic </a>– <a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180303_USGVoronkov_Speech_CairoDiplomatic_Club_Eng.pdf">English</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Feb</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180226_USGVoronkov_Statement_MSBriefing.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism at the quaterly briefing of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to Member States </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Feb</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/counterterrorism/ctitf/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism.ctitf/files/20180212_USGVoronkov_remarksGroupofFriendsofCounteringTerrorism.pdf">Statement by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism to the Group of Friends of Countering Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Feb</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180208-as-delivered-usg-voronkov-statement-on-sg-6th-isil-report.pdf">Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Mr. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council meeting on the sixth “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”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Jan</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20180118_Statement_Voronkov_launch_Code_Conduct.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, on the occasion of the Launch of the draft Code of Conduct for the Achievement of a Terrorism-Free World, New York</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="2017 Statements" name="2017 Statements"></a>2017 Statements</h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20171206_USGVoronkov_statement_EUCOTER.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, EU Council Working Party on Terrorism (International Aspects - COTER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>8 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20171206_USG%20Voronkov_statement_EUPSC.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism to the EU Political and Security Committee</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>5 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20171205_Statement_Voronkov_Timbuktu.pdf">Statement of Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism in Timbuktu, Mali</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4 Dec</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20171204_ToastVoronkov_to_International_Community_Bamako.pdf">Remarks to the International Community by Mr. Vladimir Voronkov Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Bamako, Mali</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Nov</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20171130_Statement_Voronkov_SC_Cultural_Heritage.pdf">Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General on Counter-Terrorism, M. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on Destruction and trafficking of cultural heritage by terrorist groups and in situations of armed conflict</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Nov</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20171128USGVoronkov_statement_SCFTFbriefing_Asdelivered.pdf">Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General on Counter-Terrorism, M. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on Threats to international peace and security from terrorist acts: Foreign Terrorist Fighters</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 Nov</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2017-11-16/secretary-general%E2%80%99s-speech-soas-university-london-%E2%80%9Ccounter-terrorism">Speech by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres at SOAS, University of London, on “Counter-terrorism and human rights: winning the fight while upholding our values”</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Oct</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2017-10-30/secretary-generals-remarks-15th-meeting-united-nations-counter">Remarks by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Gueterres at 15th Meeting of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre Advisory Board</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Sept</td> <td><a href="/counterterrorism/sites/www.un.org.counterterrorism/files/20170928_SCBriefing_USG%20Voronkov.pdf">Remarks by the Under-Secretary-General on Counter-Terrorism, M. Vladimir Voronkov at the Security Council Briefing on the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001)</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 August</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/en/counterterrorism/assets/img/20170801_JK_Secco_briefing_weapons_and_terrorism.pdf">Statement by Mr. Jehangir Khan, Officer-in-Charge, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (OCT) at the Open Meeting of the Security Council on 'Preventing Terrorists from Acquiring Weapons'</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 June</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2017-06-13/secretary-general%E2%80%99s-remarks-high-level-dialogue-implementing-un">Remarks by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres at High-level Dialogue on Implementing the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Feb</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2017-02-22/secretary-generals-remarks-general-assembly-informal-suggestion">Remarks by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres to the General Assembly on informal suggestion to create a new office for counter-terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Feb</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/pga/71/2017/02/22/informal-meeting-to-consult-member-states-on-implementing-the-united-nations-global-counter-terrorism-strategy">Statement of the President of the General Assembly delivered by the Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Vice-President of the General Assembly, H.E. Masud Bin Momen, during the informal meeting of the General Assembly for the Secretary-General to consult Member States on the strengthening of the capability of the United Nations system to assist Member States in implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in a balanced manner as requested in General Assembly resolution 70/291</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Feb</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2017-02-12/secretary-general%E2%80%99s-remarks-press-encounter-saudi-arabia">Opening remarks by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Gueterres at press encounter with Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmad Al-Jubeir of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Jan</td> <td><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQCNQeh3zZo">Video remarks by UN Secretary-General António Guterres to the high-level event on combating anti-muslim discrimination and hatred</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Jan</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/speeches/2017-01-10/secretary-generals-remarks-maintenance-international-peace-and">Secretary-General’s Remarks to the Security Council Open Debate on "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Conflict Prevention and Sustaining Peace"</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="SixStatements2016" name="2016 Statements"></a>2016 Statements</h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>1 July</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=9859">Secretary-General on the adoption of a resolution on the UN Global Counter Terrorism Strategy</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>7 Apr</td> <td><a href="https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/ctitf/geneva-conference-statements-programme">Geneva Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism – The Way Forward, All statements 7 and 8 April 2016</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>11 Feb</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/undpa/speeches-statements/11022016/victims-of-terrorism">Opening remarks by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman at the UN Conference on the Human Rights of Victims of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Feb</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/undpa/speeches-statements/09022016/terrorism">Remarks by Under-Secretary-General Jeffrey Feltman at the Security Council meeting on the “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”</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Jan</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=9388">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at the General Assembly Presentation of the Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism </a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="Statements2015" name="Statements2015"></a>2015 Statements</h3> <table align="left" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="10" class="table table-striped"> <tbody> <tr> <th width="10%">Date</th> <th width="90%">Statement name</th> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Dec</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2882">Remarks to Security Council meeting of Finance Ministers on Countering the Financing of Terrorism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>16 Dec</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2879">Opening remarks at End-of-Year press conference</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>26 Nov</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/press/en/2015/sgsm17363.doc.htm">In Message to Central African Security Forum, Secretary-General Urges All Parties to ‘Manage Political Differences’, Promote Dialogue during Electoral Periods</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>22 Nov</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2845">Opening remarks at Seventh ASEAN-UN Summit</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>17 Nov</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2839">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon to Security Council open debate on "Security, Development and the Root Causes of Conflicts"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>15 Nov</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2838">Opening remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at press conference at G20 Summit in Turkey</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>10 Nov</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2834">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at Fourth Summit of Arab and South American Countries</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 Nov</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2829">Statement by SG Ban Ki-moon on the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 Oct</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2825">Opening remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at press encounter in Madrid (Spain)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>28 Oct</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2822">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at the Club de Madrid Madrid+10: Global Dialogue on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>13 Oct</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2797#.VlKDg0IbD-Y">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon to Security Council open debate on Women, Peace and Security</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>12 Oct</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2790">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at formal debate of the General Assembly on peace operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Oct</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2786">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at special event marking the International Day of Non-Violence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>1 Oct</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2782">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at High-Level Thematic Debate of the General Assembly marking the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations under the theme: "Maintenance of International Peace and Security"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Sept</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2777#.VlKDUUIbD-Y">Remarks at Security Council Ministerial Meeting: "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Settlement of Conflict in the Middle East and North Afircan and Countering the Terrorist Threat in the Region"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>30 Sept</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=9058">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at Leaders' Summit Countering Violent Extremism</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>14 Sept</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=8971">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at closing of the 69th session of the General Assembly</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>9 Sept</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=6292">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at General Assembly High-Level Forum on Culture of Peace</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>24 Aug</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/sg/offthecuff/index.asp?nid=4051">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon to press following meeting with President Buhari of Nigeria</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>18 June</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2656">Remarks by SG Ban Ki-moon at Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>29 May</td> <td><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/infocus/sgspeeches/statments_full.asp?statID=2632#.VmDT7XarRpg">Remarks to Security Council meeting on Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts (Foreign Terrorist Fighters)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 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