Counter-Terrorism Committee

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The Counter-Terrorism Committee is a United Nations Security Council body responsible for monitoring and promoting the implementation of measures to combat terrorism worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations Security Council subsidiary organ
counter-terrorism body
international organization committee
abbreviation CTC
appliesToJurisdiction all UN Member States
cooperatesWith Financial Action Task Force
International Criminal Police Organization
Office of Counter-Terrorism
surface form: United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
regional and subregional organizations
country United Nations
fieldOfWork counter-terrorism
implementation of Security Council resolutions
international security
focusesOn border security and controls
capacity-building in counter-terrorism
criminalization of terrorist acts
information sharing among States
law enforcement cooperation
respect for human rights while countering terrorism
terrorist financing
foundedAfterEvent 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks
hasMember all members of the United Nations Security Council
hasSupportingBody United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate
surface form: Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate
headquartersLocation New York City
United Nations Headquarters
inception 2001
languageOfWork Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
surface form: United Nations Charter Chapter VII

UN Security Council Resolution 1373
surface form: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1373
mandateExtendedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 1535
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1963
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2129
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2395
monitors Member States’ implementation of counter-terrorism obligations
parentOrganization United Nations
partOf United Nations Security Council
purpose enhance international cooperation against terrorism
ensure implementation of Security Council Resolution 1373
ensure implementation of Security Council Resolution 1624
monitor implementation of counter-terrorism measures by UN Member States
promote capacity-building to combat terrorism
strengthen legal and institutional frameworks against terrorism
usesInstrument country visits
dialogue with Member States
reporting requirements for Member States
technical assistance facilitation
website https://www.un.org/securitycouncil/ctc

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CICTE cooperatesWith Counter-Terrorism Committee
this entity surface form: UN Counter-Terrorism Committee
UN Security Council Resolution 1373 establishes Counter-Terrorism Committee
UN Security Council Resolution 1373 establishesBodyOf Counter-Terrorism Committee
this entity surface form: United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee
UNSC hasSubsidiaryBody Counter-Terrorism Committee
United Nations Security Council hasSubsidiaryBody Counter-Terrorism Committee