# Fourteen Countries Exchanged Practices Against Transnational Far-Left Terrorism by the U.S. Department of State > "[In May 2026,] the inaugural Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Workshop (CTLEW) ... convened 14 countries for a two-day, practitioner-focused workshop to exchange best practices for countering the threat of transnational far-left terrorism." > **— U.S. Department of State**, *Media Note, July 15, 2026* ## Sources and Context - **Source dossier:** [[research/Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism|Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism]]. - **Direct publication or recording:** [direct publication](https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesman/2026/07/secretary-rubio-to-host-ministerial-to-combat-the-resurgence-of-political-terrorism/). - **Editorial form:** The readable quotation retains visible brackets and/or an ellipsis for source-supported clarification or omission. The candidate map below records the exact treatment. - **Context and treatment:** The bracket moves the source's date forward as a visible editorial frame; the ellipsis removes the repeated date phrase and relative pronoun before "convened" while preserving source order. The statement names the workshop, acronym, date, participating-country count, duration, practitioner audience, and knowledge-exchange purpose; [direct publication](https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesman/2026/07/secretary-rubio-to-host-ministerial-to-combat-the-resurgence-of-political-terrorism/), third paragraph. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Culture Collection]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft]] - **Article:** [[articles/Reframing Antisemitism as a National Security Threat|Reframing Antisemitism as a National Security Threat]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/U.S. Department of State|U.S. Department of State]] - [[wiki/Counterterrorism|Counterterrorism]] - [[wiki/Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism|Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "[In May 2026,] the inaugural Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Workshop (CTLEW) ... convened 14 countries for a two-day, practitioner-focused workshop to exchange best practices for countering the threat of transnational far-left terrorism." — U.S. Department of State, Media Note, July 15, 2026 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-us-state-department-fourteen-countries-exchanged-practices-against-transnational-far-left-terrorism ```