Qatar Reaffirms Commitment to Global Counter-Terrorism Efforts at UN Week
National Committee for Countering Terrorism holds high-level meetings with UN officials to strengthen cooperation and capacity-building
TDT | Manama
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The State of Qatar, represented by its National Committee for Countering Terrorism, participated in the United Nations Week against Terrorism, held in New York, United States, from June 26 to July 2, 2026.
On the sidelines of the event, the Qatari delegation held separate meetings with Ms. Natalia Grizman, Executive Director of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED), and Mr. Alexander Zwief, Acting Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), along with several senior officials from the office.
The discussions focused on reviewing the existing cooperation between Qatar and both the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism and the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate. The two sides explored ways to enhance coordination in counter-terrorism initiatives, strengthen capacity-building efforts, and expand collaboration in areas of mutual interest. They also exchanged views on a range of regional and international issues related to combating terrorism.
Qatar's participation in the UN Week against Terrorism underscores its continued commitment to supporting international efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism. It also reflects the country's dedication to strengthening its strategic partnership with the United Nations and its specialized agencies.
Through its engagement, Qatar aims to further develop national counter-terrorism capabilities, promote the exchange of expertise, and benefit from international best practices, reinforcing global cooperation in addressing evolving security challenges.
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