International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

  The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, or World Drug Day, is marked on 26 June every year, to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving the goal of a world free of drug abuse.  

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Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem [4th meeting].

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem. Discussions will focus on international integrated responses in four key areas: multilateralism, counternarcotics interventions, early warning and health responses.

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Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem [3rd meeting].

Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem [3rd meeting]

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting o

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem. Discussions will focus on international integrated responses in four key areas: multilateralism, counternarcotics interventions, early warning and health responses.

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Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem [2nd meeting].

Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem [2nd meeting]

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting o

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem. Discussions will focus on international integrated responses in four key areas: multilateralism, counternarcotics interventions, early warning and health responses.

UNODC Synthetic Drug Strategy

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Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem.

Open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting o

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will host its second annual two-day open-ended intergovernmental expert group meeting on the global synthetic drug problem. Discussions will focus on international integrated responses in four key areas: multilateralism, counternarcotics interventions, early warning and health responses.

UNODC Synthetic Drug Strategy

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CND Thematic Discussions [6th meeting].

CND Thematic Discussions [6th meeting]

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic sessions on the implementation of all international drug policy commitments, following-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration.

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CND Thematic Discussions [5th meeting].

CND Thematic Discussions [5th meeting]

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic sessions on the implementation of all international drug policy commitments, following-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration.

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CND Thematic Discussions [4th meeting].

CND Thematic Discussions [4th meeting]

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic sessions on the implementation of all international drug policy commitments, following-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration.

Watch the CND Thematic Discussions [4th meeting]!

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CND Thematic Discussions [3rd meeting].

CND Thematic Discussions [3rd meeting]

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic sessions on the implementation of all international drug policy commitments, following-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration.

Watch the CND Thematic Discussions [3rd meeting]

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CND Thematic Discussions [2nd meeting].

CND Thematic Discussions [2nd meeting]

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic sessions on the implementation of all international drug policy commitments, following-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration.

Watch the CND Thematic Discussions [2nd meeting]!

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CND Thematic Discussions [1st meeting].

CND Thematic Discussions [1st meeting]

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic

The third intersessional meeting of the 67th session of the Commission will take place from 12 to 14 November 2024 and will include thematic sessions on the implementation of all international drug policy commitments, following-up to the 2019 Ministerial Declaration.

Watch the CND Thematic Discussions [1st meeting]

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Evidence to impact, working together to drive evidence-based drug policies.

Evidence to impact: working together to drive evidence-based drug policies

Building on the success of the previous "Evidence to Impact" event, this follow-up gathering will focus on presenting and discussing the key

Building on the success of the previous "Evidence to Impact" event, this follow-up gathering will focus on presenting and discussing the key findings of the World Drug Report, with an emphasis on promoting evidence-based policies and effective data collection practices.

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Unified and cohesive approach to addressing and countering the world drug problem: on the way to a society free of drug abuse.

Unified and cohesive approach to addressing and countering the world drug problem: on the way to a society free of drug abuse

The event will provide a platform for Member States to share their experiences and best practices in countering drug abuse and trafficking,

The event will provide a platform for Member States to share their experiences and best practices in countering drug abuse and trafficking, and to strengthen cooperation and coordination in this important area.

The primary objective of this United Nations side-event is to foster a cooperative dialogue among Member States on effective strategies to address and counter the world drug problem. By convening experts, policymakers, and practitioners, the event seeks to explore strategies that strengthen law enforcement measures, enhance prevention efforts, and promote comprehensive drug control policies.

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Evidence to Impact: Powering Effective Drug Policies with Data Collection and Research.

CND Special Event "Evidence to Impact"

26 June marks the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. On this occasion, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs is organi

26 June marks the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. On this occasion, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs is organizing a Special Event entitled "Evidence to Impact: Powering Effective Drug Policies with Data Collection and Research". The 2024 UNODC World Drug Report will be launched during the Special Event.

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CND67: High-level Segment plenary meeting 5.

CND67: High-level Segment plenary meeting 5

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2

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The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2024. A 2-day high-level segment (14-15 March 2024) for the midterm review is followed by the5-day regular session (18-22 March 2024).

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CND67: High-level Segment: Round table 2.

CND67: High-level Segment: Round table 2

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2

Watch the CND67: High-level Segment: Round table 2!

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2024. A 2-day high-level segment (14-15 March 2024) for the midterm review is followed by the5-day regular session (18-22 March 2024).

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CND67: High-level Segment plenary meeting 4.

CND67: High-level Segment plenary meeting 4

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2

Watch the CND67: High-level Segment plenary meeting 4!

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2024. A 2-day high-level segment (14-15 March 2024) for the midterm review is followed by the5-day regular session (18-22 March 2024).

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CND67: High-level Segment: Round table 1.

CND67: High-level Segment: Round table 1

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) conducts a mid-term review to assess implementation of all international drug policy commitments in 2024. A 2-day high-level segment (14-15 March 2024) for the midterm review is followed by the 5-day regular session (18-22 March 2024).

Watch the CND67: High-level Segment: Round table 1.