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United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

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Office of the United Nations Secretariat in Charge of Counter-Terrorism

United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Abbreviation	UNOCT
Formation	15 June 2017
Type	Secretariat office
Legal status	Active
Headquarters	Headquarters of the United Nations,New York City, New York, United States
Head	Under-Secretary-General for Counter-TerrorismVladimir Ivanovich Voronkov
Website	un.org/counterterrorism/

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Counterterrorism andCountering violent extremism

C.T. and C.V.E.

Methods and approaches

Deradicalization

Government orgs

Individual Offices
Counter Terrorism Centre Counterterrorism Mission Center National Counter Terrorism Centre Countering Violent Extremism Task Force National Counterterrorism Center US House Subcommittee Bureau of Counterterrorism CTFD US Senate Subcommittee Counter Terrorism Policing United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism UN CTITF
Coordinator for Counterterrorism Independent Reviewer
Systems
National Terrorism Advisory System War on terror Terrorist Finance Tracking Program

Schools and institutes

Think tanks and NGOs

Global efforts

Legislation

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Preceding years International Telecommunication Union · Universal Postal Union · Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 · Permanent Court of Arbitration · International Office of Public Hygiene · League of Nations
Preparatory years Declaration of St James's Palace · Atlantic Charter · Declaration by United Nations · Moscow Conference (1943) · Tehran Conference · Bretton Woods Conference · Dumbarton Oaks Conference · Yalta Conference · UNCIO · Genocide Convention
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TheUnited Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) is an office of theUnited Nations Secretariat that is responsible for promoting international cooperation incounterterrorism efforts, examining the causes and effects ofterrorism andviolent extremism, and organizing efforts to prevent terrorism andextremism. It was established in 2017 in a resolution approved by theUN General Assembly.^[1]

Under the UNOCT are theUN Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force (CTITF) and the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT).

History

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The UNOCT was approved in aUN General Assembly resolution on 15 June 2017 as part of an initiative bySecretary-General António Guterres to transfer counterterrorism functions out of theDepartment of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA).^[2]

Structure

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Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov is the current Under-Secretary-General of the UNOCT, appointed on 21 June 2017.^[3]

References

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^"United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism".un.org. Retrieved11 November 2018.
^"General Assembly approves creation of new United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office | Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force".un.org. Retrieved11 November 2018.
^"Mr. Vladimir Voronkov -Under Secretary General for Counter-Terrorism - Biography"(PDF).United Nations. Retrieved6 May 2020.

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Principal organs	Secretariat Secretary-General selections Deputy Secretary-General Under-Secretary-General General Assembly President International Court of Justice Statute Security Council Members President Reform Veto power Economic and Social Council President Trusteeship Council
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Specialized agencies	FAO ICAO IFAD ILO IMF IMO IOM ITU UN Tourism UNESCO UNIDO UPU WFEO WHO WIPO WMO World Bank Group IBRD IDA IFC
Secretariat offices and departments	Headquarters Conference Building General Assembly Building Secretariat Building Relocation proposals Department of Economic and Social Affairs Department of Peace Operations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Dag Hammarskjöld Library Department for Safety and Security Division for Palestinian Rights Office at Geneva Palace of Nations Office at Nairobi Office at Vienna Office for Disarmament Affairs Office for Outer Space Affairs Office for Partnerships Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Office of Internal Oversight Services Office of Legal Affairs Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States Office of Counter-Terrorism Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General Office on Sport for Development and Peace UN organizations by location

Members
and observers

History

Preceding years	International Telegraph Union Universal Postal Union Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 Permanent Court of Arbitration International Office of Public Hygiene League of Nations archives covenant organization member states
Preparatory years	Declaration of St James's Palace (1941) Atlantic Charter (1941) Declaration by United Nations (1942) Moscow Conference (1943) Tehran Conference (1943) Bretton Woods Conference (1944) Dumbarton Oaks Conference (1944) Yalta Conference (1945) Conference on International Organization (1945) Genocide Convention (1948)
Activities	Enlargement Peacekeeping missions timeline governed territories UNPOL Universal Declaration of Human Rights drafting Human Rights Day World Heritage Convention Convention on the Rights of the Child committee Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Indigenous Caucus Sustainable Development Goals Declaration on the Rights of Peasants