The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the National Counter Terrorism Agency (BNPT) collaborated on a four-day training and simulation exercise to enhance rapid response capabilities to chemical weapons terrorism. The event brought together over forty representatives from various government agencies and the private sector.
Subject matter experts from Indonesia and international advisors provided support throughout the event. The training forms part of the program “Building a Safer South-East Asia by Preventing and Responding to the Use of Chemical Weapons by Terrorists and Other Non-state Actors in Indonesia,” which is funded by the United States government and implemented by UNODC and the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI).
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Source: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime