Security Council Resolution 1373

Security Council Resolution 1373, adopted after the September 11, 2001 attacks, aims to combat terrorism globally. It calls on all UN member states to strengthen their legal frameworks to prevent and criminalize terrorism, enhance international cooperation in sharing information and tracking terrorist financing, and adopt measures to support the fight against terrorism. The resolution emphasizes that countries should deny safe haven to those who finance, plan, or assist terrorist acts. It represents a collective commitment to prevent terrorism and protect international peace and security.