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    “Our efforts to address this problem comprehensively are crucial to global security.” He noted that some are the entities in CTITF are focused directly on terrorism, while others bring expertise on non-proliferation, disarmament, education, cultural and inter-religious dialogue, human rights, peacekeeping, health and other issues. "This range of experience allows the United Nations to address terrorism as part of our broader mission to promote development, human rights and peace. It also promotes synergies and information-sharing, and allows each entity to maximize its comparative advantage" Mr. Ban said, envisaging an enhanced role for the task force in ensuring overall coordination and interacting with Member States and other stakeholders. Full Article at GlobalSecurity.org
    This range of experience allows the United Nations to address terrorism as part of our broader mission to promote development, human rights and peace. It also promotes synergies and information-sharing, and allows each entity to maximize its comparative advantage
    Ban Ki-moon Ban Ki-moon SOURCE: GlobalSecurity.org 1 month ago