The UK reaffirms its commitment to working with all Council members to strengthen global security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

The United Kingdom thanks the Committee Chairs for their comprehensive briefings and reaffirms our strong support for the work of all three Committees.

They share overlapping priorities to protect our citizens and prevent the spread of terrorism, and we welcome efforts to ensure that their work is collaborative and united.

President, I will make three brief points.

Firstly, on the Counter Terrorism Committee, the evolving threat landscape demands a whole-of-society and a coordinated UN approach.

We encourage the UN Counter Terrorism Compact Entities to use CTED’s comprehensive country assessments as a guide for providing technical assistance to Member States.

The United Kingdom urges all States to proactively engage with CTED’s assessment visits, particularly those most affected by te