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International Conference on the Investigation and Prosecution of Terrorist Offences Committed in the Context of Armed Conflict
Registration is now open for the upcoming International Conference on the Investigation and Prosecution of Terrorist Offences Committed in the Context of Armed Conflict which will be held in Strasbourg and broadcast live through Zoom on 15-16 May 2024 (in English and French). This Conference will...
The Council of Europe Committee on Counter-Terrorism (CDCT) held its 11th Plenary meeting on 11 – 13 December in Helsinki, Finland
The meeting focused on the negotiations on a pan-European definition of terrorism for the purposes of the Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism (CETS No 196). The new definition ensures that all contemporary and foreseeable manifestations of terrorism are adequately covered by the Convention....
International Conference on the Abuse of Livestreaming, Gaming and Virtual Reality Services and Platforms by Terrorist Actors
On 6-7 November 2023, the Council of Europe Committee on Counter-Terrorism (CDCT) held the International Conference on the Abuse of Livestreaming, Gaming and Virtual Reality Services and Platforms by Terrorist Actors at the Council of Europe headquarters and through Zoom. The Conference focused...
Ukraine deposes the instrument of ratification of the Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism
On Thursday, September 14, 2023, in the presence of the Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Borys TARASYUK, Permanent Representative of Ukraine, deposited the instrument of ratification of the Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism (CETS 217). The...
Council of Europe Counter-Terrorism Coordinator, and Chair of the Council of Europe Committee on Counter-terrorism (CDCT) meet with Ms Natalia Gherman, Executive Director of UN CTED
In the margins of UN Counter-terrorism Week 2023, the Council of Europe Counter-terrorism Coordinator, Mr Carlo Chiaromonte, and Ambassador Päivi Kairamo, Chair of the CDCT and Ambassador for Counterterrorism Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, met with Ms Natalia Gherman,...