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During the Ambassadorial-level UNOCT Briefing to Member States, held on 28 February 2023, participants discussed: 

1. Counter-terrorism trends and developments, including the 1) Expansion of Da'esh and its affiliates in Central and Southern Africa and the Sahel region, 2) Deteriorating situation in camps and detention facilities in northeast Syria, holding individuals with suspected links to terrorist groups , 3) Terrorist attacks fueled by xenophobia, racism, and other forms of intolerance or in the name of religion or belief, 4) Terrorists' use of various platforms for propaganda and recruitment purposes, and 5) Interconnected nature of global issues, including the situation in Afghanistan, the climate emergency, the global food crisis, and cyberspace security.
2. Significant counter-terrorism conferences and events held in 2022, including the 1) First Annual Forum of Beneficiaries of Technical Assistance (March, Doha, State of Qatar), 2) , (March, Tashkent, Uzbekistan), 3) , (May, Malabo, Republic Of Equatorial Guinea), 4) High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society, and Counter-Terrorism (May, Malaga, Spain), 5) United Nations Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism (September, New York City), 6) International High-Level Conference on "International and Regional Border Security and Management Cooperation to Counter Terrorism and Prevent the Movement of Terrorists" (October, Dushanbe, Tajikistan), 7) Special Meeting of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee on “Countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes”  (October, India), and 8) (November, New Delhi, India.)
3. Strategic counter-terrorism priorities for 2023, including the 1) , 2) New Agenda for Peace, proposed by the Secretary-General in his report on “Our Common Agenda”, 3) Third United Nations Counter-Terrorism Week, 4) Mobilizing more robust international support for the counter-terrorism efforts of Member States in Africa, 5) Addressing the rise of xenophobia, racism, and other forms of intolerance or in the name of religion or belief, addressing the challenges presented by new technologies, 6) Increasing the integration of the Women, Peace and Security agenda in counter-terrorism efforts, 7) Strengthening counter-terrorism coordination and coherence through the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact, 8) consolidating UNOCT's programme offices outside of Headquarters and 9) Addressing extra budgetary gaps.