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CTED at side events for 2026 Counter-Terrorism Week

A dedicated event page providing information on Counter-Terrorism Week events organized by CTED or with CTED's participation, including schedules, venues, organizers, registration, resources, and video links as they become available.

26 June – 2 July 2026

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Overview

The Fourth United Nations Counter-Terrorism Week will be held from Friday, 26 June to Thursday, 2 July 2026. The theme is “A Future Free from Terrorism: Consolidating the Global Commitment to Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Counter Terrorism through Member States’ Leadership and Action,” and will be complemented by a number of side events, which will facilitate discussion of key counter-terrorism priorities under the four pillars of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy.

CTED-related side events

Event days

Events co-organized by CTED

UNHQ

Primary venue

Calendar snapshot

Friday
26 June

10:00–11:15Women Leading Prevention, Justice, and Policy in CTUNHQ CR-11

Monday
29 June

13:15–14:45CFT & Emerging TechUNHQ CR-8
17:00–18:00CT Strategies & PCVEUNHQ CR-8

Tuesday
30 June

13:15–14:45Terrorism and Maritime InsecurityUNHQ CR-8
13:15–14:45Implementation of International StandardsUNHQ CR-11

Wednesday
1 July

08:00–09:30Asylum and CT in AfricaAU Delegation
10:00–11:30Unified Results Framework LaunchUNHQ CR-8
11:30–13:00Central Asian Experiences on PRRUNHQ CR-12
13:00–14:30Role of ParliamentsUNHQ CR-8
13:15–14:45Terrorist Use of IEDs in Eastern AfricaUNHQ CR-11
15:00–16:30Terrorist Use of UASUNHQ CR-1
16:30–18:00Advancing Air Cargo SecurityUNHQ CR-12

Thursday
2 July

08:00–09:30Small Arms and Light Weapons in Latin America and the CaribbeanPM of Jamaica
10:00–11:30Critical Infrastructure and Vulnerable TargetsUNHQ CR-8
11:30–13:00Security, Human Rights, and Responsible BiometricsUNHQ CR-12
11:30–13:00Centering VictimsUNHQ CR-1

CTED is co-organizing the following events:

Friday26 June

Co-organized by CTED

Beyond Tokenism, Women Leading Prevention, Justice, and Policy in Counter-Terrorism

Time: 10:00–11:15 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 11

Organisers: Canada, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Kenya, European Union, CSO Coalition, UNOCT, CTED, UN Women

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Monday29 June

Co-organized by CTED

Joining Forces to Counter Terrorism Financing in the Context of Evolving Threats and Emerging Technologies

Time: 13:15–14:45 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 8

Organisers: France, India, CTED, UNOCT/UNCCT, Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism

More information Video link pending

Monday29 June

Co-organized by CTED

National and Regional Counter-Terrorism Strategies, Insights and Practical Lessons Learned, Including through Strengthening Prevention and PCVE

Time: 17:00–18:00 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 8

Organisers: Finland, Turkmenistan, CoE, OSCE, CTED, UNOCT

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Tuesday30 June

Co-organized by CTED

Terrorism and Maritime Insecurity, Collective Efforts to Counter Terrorism in the Maritime Domain

Time: 13:15–14:45 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 8

Organisers: Malta, Greece, CTED, UNOCT (CT Travel Programme and vulnerable targets programme), IMO

More information Video link pending

Wednesday1 July

Co-organized by CTED

Asylum and Counter-Terrorism in Africa, Maintaining Standards of Protection while Responding to Evolving Threats

Time: 08:00–09:30 Location: AU Delegation

Organisers: AU Mission, CTED

More informationVideo link pending

Wednesday1 July

Co-organized by CTED

The Role of Parliaments in Applying and Adapting Existing Frameworks for Effective Countering Actions

Time: 13:00–14:30 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 8

Organisers: Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), Centre for Global Studies, PAM Regional Assemblies, CTED, UNOCT

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Wednesday1 July

Co-organized by CTED

Strengthening Multilateral Cooperation to Counter Terrorist Use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), Advancing Member States' Leadership to Strengthen Prevention and Response Capacities in Eastern Africa

Time: 13:15–14:45 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 11

Organisers: Canada, Kenya, UNOCT, UNMAS, CTED

Registration link pendingMore information pending

Wednesday1 July

Co-organized by CTED

Addressing the Growing Threat of Terrorist Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), International Cooperation and Implementation Priorities

Time: 15:00–16:30 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 1

Organisers: UAE, Japan, Korea, Portugal, UNOCT AROS Programme, ICAO (tbc), CTED

Registration link pendingMore information pending

Wednesday1 July

Co-organized by CTED

Beyond the Runway, Advancing Air Cargo Security – Synergies between the ICAO AVSEC Programme, UNODC Air Trafficking Programme and the Passenger and Cargo Control Programme

Time: 16:30–18:00 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 12

Organisers: Canada, ICAO, UNODC, CTED, UNOCT

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Thursday2 July

Co-organized by CTED

Addressing the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean as a Key Component of Counter-Terrorism

Time: 08:00–09:30 Location: PM of Jamaica

Organisers: Jamaica, Paraguay, Uruguay, CARICOM IMPACS, CTED, UNOCT Counter-Terrorist Use of Weapons Unit, UNIDIR

More informationVideo link pending

CTED is participating in the following events:

Tuesday30 June

CTED high-level participation

Good Practices in Countering Terrorism and its Financing in Low-Capacity and Exposed Contexts, Strengthening Capacity, Enhancing Operational Cooperation and Ensuring Balanced Implementation of International Standards

Time: 13:15–14:45 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 11

Organisers: The Kingdom of Bahrain, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, IMCTC, UNOCT, TFTC

More Information Video link pending

Wednesday1 July

CTED participating

Ensuring Accountability for Results, Launch and Operationalization of the Unified Results Framework to Measure the UN's Collective Contributions in Support of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Time: 10:00–11:30 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 8

Organisers: Qatar, European Union, Compact's Resource Mobilization, Monitoring & Evaluation WG Chairs and Co-Chairs: UNOCT, CTED and UNODC

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Wednesday1 July

CTED participating

Central Asian Experiences on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees from Conflict Zones

Time: 11:30–13:00 Location: Conference Room 12, United Nations Secretariat, New York

Organisers: Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA)

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Thursday2 July

CTED participating

Modern Approaches to Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Vulnerable Targets, Resilience and Security in an Era of Global Threats

Time: 10:00–11:30 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 8

Organisers: Kyrgyzstan, European Union, UNOCT, CTED

Registration link pendingMore information pending

Thursday2 July

CTED participating

Border Governance that Works, Advancing Security, Human Rights, and Responsible Biometrics to Prevent Terrorism

Time: 11:30–13:00 Location: UNHQ Conference Room 12

Organisers: Austria, AIT, UNOCT, IOM

Registration link pendingMore information pendingVideo link pending

Thursday2 July

CTED participating

Centering Victims, Advancing Member States Leadership and Global Cooperation for a Future Free from Terrorism

Time: 11:30–13:00 EDT Location: UNHQ Conference Room 1

Organisers: The Kingdom of Morocco, The Kingdom of Spain, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT)

More information Video link pending

Summary table

Date	Time	Event	Location	CTED's role
Friday, 26 June	10:00–11:15	Women Leading Prevention, Justice, and Policy in CT	UNHQ Conference Room 11	Co-organized by CTED
Monday, 29 June	13:15–14:45	CFT & Emerging Tech	UNHQ Conference Room 8	Co-organized by CTED
Monday, 29 June	17:00–18:00	CT Strategies & PCVE	UNHQ Conference Room 8	Co-organized by CTED
Tuesday, 30 June	13:15–14:45	Terrorism and Maritime Insecurity	UNHQ Conference Room 8	Co-organized by CTED
Tuesday, 30 June	13:15–14:45	Implementation of International Standards	UNHQ Conference Room 11	Participating
Wednesday, 1 July	08:00–09:30	Asylum and CT in Africa	AU Delegation	Co-organized by CTED
Wednesday, 1 July	10:00–11:30	Unified Results Framework Launch	UNHQ Conference Room 8	Participating
Wednesday, 1 July	11:30–13:00	Central Asian Experiences on PRR	Conference Room 12, United Nations Secretariat, New York	Participating
Wednesday, 1 July	13:15–14:45	Terrorist Use of IEDs in Eastern Africa	UNHQ Conference Room 11	Co-organized by CTED
Wednesday, 1 July	13:00–14:30	Role of Parliaments	UNHQ Conference Room 8	Co-organized by CTED
Wednesday, 1 July	15:00–16:30	Terrorist Use of UAS	UNHQ Conference Room 1	Co-organized by CTED
Wednesday, 1 July	16:30–18:00	Advancing Air Cargo Security	UNHQ Conference Room 12	Co-organized by CTED
Thursday, 2 July	08:00–09:30	Small Arms and Light Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean	PM of Jamaica	Co-organized by CTED
Thursday, 2 July	10:00–11:30	Critical Infrastructure and Vulnerable Targets	UNHQ Conference Room 8	Participating
Thursday, 2 July	11:30–13:00	Security, Human Rights, and Responsible Biometrics	UNHQ Conference Room 12	Participating
Thursday, 2 July	11:30–13:00	Centering Victims, Advancing Member States Leadership and Global Cooperation	UNHQ Conference Room 1	Participating

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Overview

Calendar snapshot

CTED is co-organizing the following events:

Beyond Tokenism, Women Leading Prevention, Justice, and Policy in Counter-Terrorism

Joining Forces to Counter Terrorism Financing in the Context of Evolving Threats and Emerging Technologies

National and Regional Counter-Terrorism Strategies, Insights and Practical Lessons Learned, Including through Strengthening Prevention and PCVE

Terrorism and Maritime Insecurity, Collective Efforts to Counter Terrorism in the Maritime Domain

Asylum and Counter-Terrorism in Africa, Maintaining Standards of Protection while Responding to Evolving Threats

The Role of Parliaments in Applying and Adapting Existing Frameworks for Effective Countering Actions

Strengthening Multilateral Cooperation to Counter Terrorist Use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), Advancing Member States' Leadership to Strengthen Prevention and Response Capacities in Eastern Africa

Addressing the Growing Threat of Terrorist Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), International Cooperation and Implementation Priorities

Beyond the Runway, Advancing Air Cargo Security – Synergies between the ICAO AVSEC Programme, UNODC Air Trafficking Programme and the Passenger and Cargo Control Programme

Addressing the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean as a Key Component of Counter-Terrorism

CTED is participating in the following events:

Good Practices in Countering Terrorism and its Financing in Low-Capacity and Exposed Contexts, Strengthening Capacity, Enhancing Operational Cooperation and Ensuring Balanced Implementation of International Standards

Ensuring Accountability for Results, Launch and Operationalization of the Unified Results Framework to Measure the UN's Collective Contributions in Support of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Central Asian Experiences on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees from Conflict Zones

Modern Approaches to Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Vulnerable Targets, Resilience and Security in an Era of Global Threats

Border Governance that Works, Advancing Security, Human Rights, and Responsible Biometrics to Prevent Terrorism

Centering Victims, Advancing Member States Leadership and Global Cooperation for a Future Free from Terrorism

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CTED is co-organizing the following events:

Beyond Tokenism, Women Leading Prevention, Justice, and Policy in Counter-Terrorism

Joining Forces to Counter Terrorism Financing in the Context of Evolving Threats and Emerging Technologies

National and Regional Counter-Terrorism Strategies, Insights and Practical Lessons Learned, Including through Strengthening Prevention and PCVE

Terrorism and Maritime Insecurity, Collective Efforts to Counter Terrorism in the Maritime Domain

Asylum and Counter-Terrorism in Africa, Maintaining Standards of Protection while Responding to Evolving Threats

The Role of Parliaments in Applying and Adapting Existing Frameworks for Effective Countering Actions

Strengthening Multilateral Cooperation to Counter Terrorist Use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), Advancing Member States' Leadership to Strengthen Prevention and Response Capacities in Eastern Africa

Addressing the Growing Threat of Terrorist Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), International Cooperation and Implementation Priorities

Beyond the Runway, Advancing Air Cargo Security – Synergies between the ICAO AVSEC Programme, UNODC Air Trafficking Programme and the Passenger and Cargo Control Programme

Addressing the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean as a Key Component of Counter-Terrorism

CTED is participating in the following events:

Good Practices in Countering Terrorism and its Financing in Low-Capacity and Exposed Contexts, Strengthening Capacity, Enhancing Operational Cooperation and Ensuring Balanced Implementation of International Standards

Ensuring Accountability for Results, Launch and Operationalization of the Unified Results Framework to Measure the UN's Collective Contributions in Support of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Central Asian Experiences on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees from Conflict Zones

Modern Approaches to Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Vulnerable Targets, Resilience and Security in an Era of Global Threats

Border Governance that Works, Advancing Security, Human Rights, and Responsible Biometrics to Prevent Terrorism

Centering Victims, Advancing Member States Leadership and Global Cooperation for a Future Free from Terrorism

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