UN Security Council
2021

may offer significant economic opportunities but also present a risk of being misused, including for terrorist financing, 4/13 21-19887 S/RES/2617 (2021) Acknowledging the important work on countering the financing of terrorism of United Nations entities and other multilateral bodies and forums, reiterating the essential role of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in setting global standards for preventing and combatting money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing and its Global Network of FATF-style regional bodies, and encouraging CTED to deepen its cooperation with these entities, Recalling its decision that States shall eliminate the supply of weapons, including small arms and light weapons, to terrorists, as well as its calls for States to find ways of intensifying and accelerating the exchange of operational information regarding traffic in arms, and to enhance coordination of efforts on national, subregional, regional and international levels, and, in this regard, urging States to fully implement measures contained in resolution 2370 (2017), Recognizing the need for Member States to prevent, using a risk-based approach, the abuse of non-governmental, non-profit and charitable organizations by