Abuja, Nigeria – 19 July 2022
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), together with the partners of the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme, and with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) - Nigeria, facilitated a two-day consultation with the Government of Nigeria on Advance Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Record (PNR) systems to support the identification, detection, and interception of foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) and other criminals. The event was part of the comprehensive, yet tailored support provided under the global CT Travel Programme and based on Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee visits and recommendations.
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