UN/Office of Counter-Terrorism
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 UN/Office of Counter-Terrorism(Counter-terrorism)     | |
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| Abbreviation | UNOCT |
| Formation | 15 June 2017 |
| Leader | UN/Office of Counter-Terrorism/Under-Secretary-General |
| Type | Agency |
| Interests | “War on Terror” |
| Member of | Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact |
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) is a UN body which promotes the "war on terror".
Official narrative
The official website reports that the "United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism was established through the adoption of General Assembly resolution 71/291 on 15 June 2017. Mr. Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov was appointed as Under-Secretary-General of the Office on 21 June 2017.""[1]
Predecessors
Alex Schmid was Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations' Terrorism Prevention Branch in Vienna from 1999 to 2005.[2]
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