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Today, we honour and support the victims and survivors of acts of terrorism. 🕯️ 

Let us pledge to not only participate in conversations shaping global dialogues to prevent and tackle terrorism, but also to keep the discourse about the rehabilitation of victims alive, even after the immediate aftermath of an attack dies down. 

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How can Member States prevent, interdict and investigate terrorist chemical laboratories?

The UNCCT and the Department of State of the United States of America are supporting Iraq in these efforts through virtual reality trainings.

Chemical Threat –Keeping Weapons of Mass Destruction Out of Reach

How can Member States prevent, interdict and investigate terrorist chemical laboratories? UNCCT and the Department of State of the United St

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Saudi Contribution to UN Counter-Terrorism Efforts

King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia recently announced a $100 million contribution for United Nations counter-terrorism efforts. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's spokesperson issued a statement on Wednesday 7 August 2013 expressing appreciation, and noting that the contribution will strengthen effective implementation of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy through the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) and other relevant UN bodies.

Mr. Ban also reaffirmed his commitment to continue to work with all Member States through relevant UN counter-terrorism bodies to strengthen the international community's efforts to combat the global scourge of terrorism.

Further Resources

Full text of UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (A/RES/60/288) in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish

Text of Security Council's 2010 open debate on the threats to international peace and security by terrorist acts (S/PV.6390)

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