United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

📢 Our September Newsletter is out! 🇺🇳 #UNGA81 Group of Friends of #VictimsofTerrorism Ministerial Meeting 🕊️ #UNSC briefing marking 25 years since 9/11 🌍 #NairobiCaucus2026 🤝 @UN_OCT-#Botswana 🇧🇼Plan of Action 💡 #CapacityBuilding updates Read more 👉 bit.ly/OCT-newsletter

In Samarkand 🇺🇿, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev met w/ Maj. Gen. Sharsheev, Director of #SCO-RATS, to discuss: 🚨 Terrorist threat assessments 🇺🇳 #UN #CTWeek outcomes 📈 2024-2026 @UN_OCT-#SCO-RATS Joint Action Plan achievements ✅ Priorities for future collaboration

Speaking at the First #SCO-Plus Security Dialogue in Samarkand 🇺🇿, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev stressed the needs to harness technological innovation to strengthen security while ensuring responses remain grounded in int'l law 🌏⚖️ incl. #HumanRights ✊ ➡️bit.ly/OCT-SPEECH

Acting USG @UN_OCT Zouev met w/ 🇰🇬 State Committee for National Security Chairman Mr. Asanaliev on margins of #SCO-Plus Dialogue in Samarkand to discuss: 🇺🇳 #Kyrgyzstan’s #UN Security Council membership in 2027-28 🤝 @UN_OCT-#Kyrgyzstan cooperation

Addressing the diplomatic corps in Tashkent, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev highlighted our achievements in Central Asia 🇺🇿🇰🇿🇰🇬🇹🇯🇹🇲, noting progress under the 2026-27 UNOCT-#Uzbekistan Roadmap & opportunities to deepen partnerships to prevent & #CounterTerrorism 🤝 w/ @academymiauz

During his visit to Tashkent, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev held discussions w/ #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs H.E. Mirkhamidov on strengthening practical #CounterTerrorism cooperation and capacity-building efforts

Evolving terrorist threats & opportunities for closer #CounterTerrorism cooperation were discussed during a meeting in Tashkent between Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev and Colonel-General Bakhodir Kurbanov, Chairman of #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 State Security Service

Yesterday in Tashkent, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev and #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 Foreign Minister @FM_Saidov met to discuss the bilateral Roadmap, strengthen 🌎 #CounterTerrorism partnerships, and share experiences in rehabilitation & reintegration

In Tashkent, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev met w/ 🇺🇿 Institute for Strategic & Regional Studies Dir. Aripov to discuss strengthening #CounterTerrorism cooperation, including rehabilitation & reintegration programmes, and expanding strategic engagement

Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev met w/ First Deputy Foreign Policy Adviser to #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 President & @IICAinTashkent Dir. @JavlonVakhabov in Tashkent this week, reaffirming shared commitment to deepening cooperation & advancing joint efforts to prevent & #CounterTerrorism

📢 Today in #Vienna: @UN_OCT #CTTravel & @OSCE convened the 6th Annual Meeting of the #EasternEurope & #CentralAsia RWG on #PassengerData, supporting Member States' efforts to #CounterTerrorism & serious crime while upholding #HumanRights ⚖️✊ #UNiteToCounterTerrorism

📢 2-3 Nov: @UN_OCT #CTTravel Programme & @OSCE convened the 10th #PassengerData Seminar in #Vienna, facilitating expertise exchange & fostering partnerships to help Member States establish & strengthen #API & #PNR systems ✈️ #UNiteToCounterTerrorism

Ahead of the #Dakar2026 #YouthOlympics, @UN_OCT & @UN_Women @UNESCO @UNFPA @UNICEF @UNmigration @UNODC @UNHumanRights delivered a 3-day #CartonRouge campaign, training 60 sports professionals & 🇺🇳 #UN staff to prevent & respond to violence in sport 🤝 @mjs_sn 🇸🇳 & @ARDNngo

At the opening of the 7th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue in Baku, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev highlighted the importance of dialogue, trust & community engagement in building resilience against terrorism 📄 bit.ly/OCT-SPEECH

In Baku, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev met 🇦🇿 @prokurorluq Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev to discuss #CounterTerrorism cooperation w/ #Azerbajian, including efforts to strengthen prosecutorial and investigative capacities in terrorism-related financial investigations

Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev met 🇦🇿 #Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister @Bayramov_Jeyhun in Baku to explore ways to deepen #CounterTerrorism cooperation, with a focus on security at major sporting events & the role of intercultural dialogue in preventing terrorism

In Baku, Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev was honored to meet 🇦🇿 H.E. President Ilham Aliyev to discuss strengthening partnership with #Azerbaijan & advancing international cooperation to prevent & #CounterTerrorism #UNiteToCounterTerrorism

Acting USG of @UN_OCT Zouev met in Baku w/ General Ali Naghiyev, Chief of 🇦🇿 State Security Service, to follow up on the recent Baku Security Forum and reinforce cooperation w/ #Azerbaijan on #CounterTerrorism #UNiteToCounterTerrorism