{"id":184558,"date":"2001-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=184558"},"modified":"2019-03-11T21:44:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:44:35","slug":"auto-insert-184558","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-184558\/","title":{"rendered":"Measures to eliminate international terrorism – SecCo Resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Resolution 1373 (2001)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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Adopted by the Security Council at its 4385th meeting,<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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on 28 September 2001<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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 The Security Council,<\/i> <\/p><\/div>\n

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 Reaffirming <\/i>its resolutions 1269 (1999) of 19 October 1999 and 1368 (2001) of 12 September 2001,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 Reaffirming also<\/i> its unequivocal condemnation of the terrorist attacks which took place in New York, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania on 11 September 2001, and expressing its determination to prevent all such acts,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 Reaffirming further<\/i> that such acts, like any act of international terrorism, constitute a threat to international peace and security,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 Reaffirming<\/i> the inherent right of individual or collective self-defence as recognized by the Charter of the United Nations as reiterated in resolution 1368 (2001), <\/p><\/div>\n

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 Reaffirming<\/i> the need to combat by all means, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts, <\/p><\/div>\n

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 Deeply concerned<\/i> by the increase, in various regions of the world, of acts of terrorism motivated by intolerance or extremism,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 Calling<\/i> on States to work together urgently to prevent and suppress terrorist acts, including through increased cooperation and full implementation of the relevant international conventions relating to terrorism,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 Recognizing <\/i>the need for States to complement international cooperation by taking additional measures to prevent and suppress, in their territories through all lawful means, the financing and preparation of any acts of terrorism, <\/p><\/div>\n

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  Reaffirming<\/i> the principle established by the General Assembly in its declaration of October 1970 (resolution 2625 (XXV)) and reiterated by the Security Council in its resolution 1189 (1998) of 13 August 1998, namely that every State has the duty to refrain from organizing, instigating, assisting or participating in terrorist acts in another State or acquiescing in organized activities within its territory directed towards the commission of such acts,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 Acting<\/i> under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations,<\/p><\/div>\n

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 1.   Decides <\/i>that all States shall:<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (a)   Prevent and suppress the financing of terrorist acts;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (b)   Criminalize the wilful provision or collection, by any means, directly or indirectly, of funds by their nationals or in their territories with the intention that the funds should be used, or in the knowledge that they are to be used, in order to carry out terrorist acts;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (c)   Freeze without delay funds and other financial assets or economic resources of persons who commit, or attempt to commit, terrorist acts or participate in or facilitate the commission of terrorist acts; of entities owned or controlled directly or indirectly by such persons; and of persons and entities acting on behalf of, or at the direction of such persons and entities, including funds derived or generated from property owned or controlled directly or indirectly by such persons and associated persons and entities;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (d)   Prohibit their nationals or any persons and entities within their territories from making any funds, financial assets or economic resources or financial or other related services available, directly or indirectly, for the benefit of persons who commit or attempt to commit or facilitate or participate in the commission of terrorist acts, of entities owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by such persons and of persons and entities acting on behalf of or at the direction of such persons;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 2.  Decides also <\/i>that all States shall:<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (a)   Refrain from providing any form of support, active or passive, to entities or persons involved in terrorist acts, including by suppressing recruitment of members of terrorist groups and eliminating the supply of weapons to terrorists ;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (b)   Take the necessary steps to prevent the commission of terrorist acts, including by provision of early warning to other States by exchange of information; <\/p><\/div>\n

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 (c)   Deny safe haven to those who finance, plan, support, or commit terrorist acts, or provide safe havens;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (d)   Prevent those who finance, plan, facilitate or commit terrorist acts from using their respective territories for those purposes against other States or their citizens;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (e)   Ensure that any person who participates in the financing, planning, preparation or perpetration of terrorist acts or in supporting terrorist acts is brought to justice and ensure that, in addition to any other measures against them, such terrorist acts are established as serious criminal offences in domestic laws and regulations and that the punishment duly reflects the seriousness of such terrorist acts;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (f)   Afford one another the greatest measure of assistance in connection with criminal investigations or criminal proceedings relating to the financing or support of terrorist acts, including assistance in obtaining evidence in their possession necessary for the proceedings;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (g)   Prevent the movement of terrorists or terrorist groups by effective border controls and controls on issuance of identity papers and travel documents, and through measures for preventing counterfeiting, forgery or fraudulent use of identity papers and travel documents;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 3.  Calls<\/i> upon all States to:<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (a)   Find ways of intensifying and accelerating the exchange of operational information, especially regarding actions or movements of terrorist persons or networks; forged or falsified travel documents; traffic in arms, explosives or sensitive materials; use of communications technologies by terrorist groups; and the threat posed by the possession of weapons of mass destruction by terrorist groups;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (b)   Exchange information in accordance with international and domestic law and cooperate on administrative and judicial matters to prevent the commission of terrorist acts;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (c)   Cooperate, particularly through bilateral and multilateral arrangements and agreements, to prevent and suppress terrorist attacks and take action against perpetrators of such acts;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (d)   Become parties as soon as possible to the relevant international conventions and protocols relating to terrorism, including the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism of 9 December 1999; <\/p><\/div>\n

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 (e)   Increase cooperation and fully implement the relevant international conventions and protocols relating to terrorism and Security Council resolutions 1269 (1999) and 1368 (2001);<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (f)   Take appropriate measures in conformity with the relevant provisions of national and international law, including international standards of human rights, before granting refugee status,for the purpose of ensuring that the asylum-seeker has not planned, facilitated or participated in the commission of terrorist acts;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 (g)   Ensure, in conformity with international law, that refugee status is not abused by the perpetrators, organizers or facilitators of terrorist acts, and that claims of political motivation are not recognized as grounds for refusing requests for the extradition of alleged terrorists;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 4.   Notes <\/i>with concern the close connection between international terrorism and transnational organized crime, illicit drugs, money-laundering, illegal arms-trafficking, and illegal movement of nuclear, chemical, biological and other potentially deadly materials, and in this regard emphasizes <\/i>the need to enhance coordination of efforts on national, subregional, regional and international levels in order to strengthen a global response to this serious challenge and threat to international security;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 5.   Declares <\/i>that acts, methods, and practices of terrorism are contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations and that knowingly financing, planning and inciting terrorist acts are also contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 6.  Decides <\/i>to establish, in accordance with rule 28 of its provisional rules of procedure, a Committee of the Security Council, consisting of all the members of the Council, to monitor implementation of this resolution, with the assistance of appropriate expertise, and calls upon <\/i>all States to report to the Committee, no later than 90 days from the date of adoption of this resolution and thereafter according to a timetable to be proposed by the Committee, on the steps they have taken to implement this resolution;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 7.  Directs <\/i>the Committee to delineate its tasks, submit a work programme within 30 days of the adoption of this resolution, and to consider the support it requires, in consultation with the Secretary-General;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 8.  Expresses<\/i> its determination to take all necessary steps in order to ensure the full implementation of this resolution, in accordance with its responsibilities under the Charter;<\/p><\/div>\n

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 9.  Decides <\/i>to remain seized of this matter.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Resolution 1373 (2001) Adopted by the Security Council at its 4385th meeting, on 28 September 2001  The Security Council,   Reaffirming its resolutions 1269 (1999) of 19 October 1999 and 1368 (2001) of 12 September 2001,  Reaffirming also its unequivocal condemnation of the terrorist attacks which took place in New York, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania on 11 […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[1326,4565],"document-source":[1362],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1773,2117],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-184558","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-resolution","document-category-security-council-resolution","document-source-security-council","document-subject-arms-control-and-regional-security-issues","document-subject-terrorism","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/184558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/184558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=184558"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=184558"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=184558"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=184558"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=184558"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=184558"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=184558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}