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Misuse of technologies by terrorists undermine global peace, security: UN'
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The challenges, Vladimir Voronkov said, include identifying, monitoring, investigating, and prosecuting terrorist activities involving the use of new technologies.
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Threat of terrorism grave and universal, member states need to be agile, s
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India's Permanent Representative, who Counter-Terrorism Committee Chair, stressed the need for better collaboration to share big data-driven innovative solutions with States who lack the necessary resources.
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India to contribute USD 500,000 for UN Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the UNSC's special meeting in the national capital, Jaishankar said, "India will be making a voluntary contribution of half a million dollars to the UN Trust Fund for Counter Terrorism this year to augment the efforts of Office of Counter-Terrorism in providing capacity-building s
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Internet, social media turned into potent instruments in toolkit of terror
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Characterising terrorism as one of the gravest threats to humanity, EAM said," The UN Security Council, in the past two decades, has evolved an important architecture, built primarily around the counter-terrorism sanctions regime, to combat this menace.
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Must work together to starve terrorists of funds: UK Foreign Secretary
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Terming terrorism as a global problem and a global threat, UK Foreign Secretary started off his address by thanking External Affairs Minister Jaishankar for using India's Security Council presidency to focus on this crucial issue.
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India's Ruchira Kamboj highlights menace of new technology in terrorist h
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking about the special meeting, Kamboj said, that it reflects the urgency among nations to deal with terrorism. She also pointed out that the committee looks forward to defining ways how terrorists use technology for terrorism.
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"Threat of terrorism is growing..." Jaishankar at top UN counter-terror me
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India is hosting the two-day anti-terrorism meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). The meeting is being held under New Delhi's chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC).
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"Fight against terrorism needs to be fought together," says CM Eknath Shin
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde lauded PM Narendra Modi's fight against terrorism and said that the country is with him in it.
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"Masterminds of attacks still alive:" 26/11 victims recount their stories
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, a survivor who was nine at the time expressed her views and requested the strictest laws against terrorism at national and international levels.
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In a clear message to China, Blinken says all parties should support UN de
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee members, Blinken said many members of the security council, including the United States, have adopted their own sanctions against the terrorists behind these attacks.
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Terrorism still thriving due to funds, resources: Jaishankar at UN counter
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking before the Informal Briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, Jaishankar said, "We all know that money is the lifeblood of terrorism. Terrorist organizations require funds and resources to maintain their organizational functions and undertake activities. The reality that terro
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"26/11 will never ever be forgotten", Jaishankar pays tribute to victims o
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The first segment of the Special Meeting of the UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee at Hotel Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai today. A wreath-laying ceremony also took place at one of the sites that saw the dastardly terror attacks of 26/11/2008.
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