The UN General Assembly noted in its fifth review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy the importance of cooperation among stakeholders in the implementation of the Strategy, including among Member States, international, regional and subregional organizations, the private sector and civil society, to add ress the increasing use of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) by terrorists and their supporters, while respecting human rights, fundamental freedoms and complying with international law and the purposes and principles of the Charter.  The General Assembly stressed that it is essential to develop the most effective means to counter terrorist propaganda, incitement and recruitment, including through the Internet, in compliance with international law, including international human rights law. Furthermore, The General Assembly recommends that Member States consider the implementation of relevant recommendations of the UN Secretary-General’s Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism, as applicable to the national context, which identifies strategic communications, the Internet and social media as key action areas in preventing and countering violent extremism and terrorism