Inter-American Committee against Terrorism
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The Inter-American Committee against Terrorism is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that coordinates regional efforts to prevent, combat, and respond to terrorism across the Americas.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
OAS organ
→
counter-terrorism body → intergovernmental organization body → specialized committee → |
| activity |
capacity-building for member states on counter-terrorism
→
coordination of regional counter-terrorism efforts → organization of meetings and workshops on counter-terrorism → promotion of information sharing among member states on terrorism-related threats → support for implementation of international counter-terrorism instruments → technical assistance on counter-terrorism legislation and practices → |
| affiliation |
Inter-American system
→
|
| continent |
Caribbean
→
Central America → North America → South America → |
| field |
counter-terrorism
→
international cooperation → security policy → |
| goal |
to enhance the capacity of OAS member states to prevent and respond to terrorism
→
to promote a comprehensive approach to counter-terrorism consistent with human rights and rule of law → |
| language |
English
→
French → Portuguese → Spanish → |
| legalBasis |
OAS Charter framework
→
OAS General Assembly resolutions → |
| memberOf |
inter-American security architecture
→
|
| parentOrganization |
Organization of American States
→
|
| partOf |
Organization of American States
→
|
| purpose |
to assist member states in implementing counter-terrorism measures
→
to combat terrorism in the Americas → to prevent terrorism in the Americas → to respond to acts of terrorism in the Americas → to strengthen inter-American cooperation against terrorism → |
| regionServed |
Americas
→
Western Hemisphere → |
| scope |
multilateral
→
regional → |
| sectorFocus |
border security
→
critical infrastructure protection → cybersecurity related to terrorism → terrorist financing prevention → travel document security → |
| shortName |
CICTE
→
|
| worksWith |
OAS member states
→
international organizations → national security agencies of member states → |