Mr. Ulrik Ahnfeldt-Mollerup

Chief, Countering Terrorism Section, United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism - United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNOCT-UNCCT)

Mr. Ulrik P. Ahnfeldt-Mollerup, is a Senior Political Affairs Officer at UNOCT and is Chief of the Countering Terrorism Section in the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT). The Section provides capacity-building to Member States on issues such as countering the financing of terrorism, border security and management, cyber, and CBRN terrorism. Prior to joining UNCCT in 2013, Mr. Ahnfeldt-Mollerup headed the UN Office on Drugs and Crime Programme Office in East Jerusalem. Between 2008 and 2010 he served as Terrorism Prevention Officer at UNODC in Vienna. Before this, he worked for five years in the UN Department of Political Affairs, Security Council Affairs Division, dealing mainly with the Al-Qaida and Taliban sanctions regime. Before joining the UN, Mr. Ahnfeldt-Mollerup served as Head of Section at the Danish Ministry for Refugee, Migration and Integration Affairs. Mr. Ahnfeldt-Mollerup holds a Master of Laws from Copenhagen University and a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School.