Fight against International Terrorism Impeded by COVIDâ€`19, as Terrorist Groups Use Misinformation to Sow Unrest, Sixth Committee Hears at Opening Session
(WorldNews Finland)

The COVIDâ€`19 pandemic has aggravated the challenges of fighting international terrorism, exacerbating conditions conducive to the threat and increasing the climate of misinformation and distrust, the Sixth Committee (Legal) heard today as it took up the Secretaryâ€`General`s report on the subject and approved its work programme for the seventyâ€`fifth General Assembly session. The Secretaryâ€`General`s report `Measures to eliminate international terrorism` (document A/75/176) contains information on measures taken both on national and international levels, based on the submissions from Government and international organizations. The representative of Cambodia, speaking for the Association of...