Origin and Establishment
The Libyan Center for Counterterrorism was established pursuant to Presidential Council Decision No. (109) of 2021, and its organizational structure was approved on March 1, 2022, by Cabinet Decision No. 201 of 2022. The Center operates within national laws and legislation and in accordance with international standards.
Our Vision
Building a secure and stable national environment through an integrated counterterrorism system, based on proactive prevention, enhancing public awareness, and the integration of security and legal efforts, in a manner that upholds the rule of law, protects state resources, and safeguards citizens’ security and national stability.
Our Mission
Working to empower national institutions and enhance their organizational readiness, and to develop Libyan competencies according to the latest international standards, through strategic partnerships and effective regional and international cooperation aimed at exchanging expertise, unifying efforts, and keeping pace with global best practices.
Strategic Objectives
We work according to a strategic vision aimed at unifying national efforts, assessing security risks, and strengthening Libya’s international presence in counterterrorism and peacebuilding.
Developing and monitoring the implementation plans for the Libyan Counterterrorism Strategy.
Establishing a framework for close cooperation between relevant security and military institutions.
Identifying and assessing terrorism-related risk levels in coordination with the relevant authorities.
Preparing specialized research and studies to analyze terrorism phenomena and related crimes.
Our Commitment to Global Excellence
The Center is keen on providing specialized training programs that integrate practical experience with academic knowledge. We believe that professional qualification is the cornerstone of national security, which is why organizing international courses and seminars is among our top priorities to ensure our institutions are prepared to face contemporary security challenges.