The United Nations and the League of Arab States on Tuesday signed an agreement on working together to tackle terrorism – previewing the type of partnerships the UN hopes to forge in June at a gathering of counter-terrorism chiefs in New York.
UN and League of Arab States ink pact to partner on counter-terrorism
- 17 April 2018
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