International counter-terrorism practices shared
SocietyUlaanbaatar
/MONTSAME/ The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in collaboration with
the Bank of Mongolia and its Financial Information Unit, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Mongolia, and National Counter Terrorism Coordination Council organized
a seminar on countering the financing of terrorism and the proliferation of
weapons of mass destruction (by non-State actors) in Ulaanbaatar on November
13-15.
At the event
which involved over 80 officials from member organizations of the National
Cooperation Council for combating money laundering and the financing of
terrorism, presentations were delivered on ‘UN counter-terrorism financing and
proliferation of weapons of mass destruction mechanisms and related international
standards’, ‘Methods for the investigation of terrorism and terrorism-financing
cases of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’, and ‘Court’s
role in handling terrorism cases’ and ‘Mongolia’s national legal and
institutional frameworks for countering terrorism financing and proliferation of weapons of mass
destruction’ and the newly-passed law against proliferation of weapons of mass
destruction and terrorism were introduced.