L2 Chair: We will now approve L2 Pakistan: We are happy the CND has adopted a resolution for the most affected states and enhance capacity building for those so affected. Chair: Any co sponsors? Argentina, Philipines, US, Serbia, and Malaysia, L3 Chair: Next resolution is L3 on the governance and final situation of the UNODC. …
Plenary – Agenda Item 12
National Association Against Drugs – Drug Policy Futures. We reject the simple dichotomy of the war on drugs and legal regulation. Regulation does not sit in the international conventions, and we ask the member states do not take up legalisation as it is against the conventions. Legalisation of alcohol and tobacco has been a public …
Side event: Civil society and international drug policy in the context of the agenda for 2030
Rokas Bernotas, Ambassador of Lithuania. Remind that UNGASS outcome document states that agenda 200 is complementary to addressing the world drug problem. Demand reduction, respect for human rights, support treatment and recovery, need to involve civil society. Supply side responses affect poor communities the most. Importance for alternative development solutions for Afghanistan, mostly semi-arid, alternative …
Plenary: Agenda Item 7 Preparations for the sixty-second session of the Commission, to be held in 2019. Friday afternoon
Malta on behalf of the EU: Madam Chair, Ambassador Angell-Hansen, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. The following countries align themselves with this statement: The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Iceland, Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, the Republic of …
Side event: An analysis of drug policy from incarceration and lethality against the black population in the world
Dudu Ribeiro, Initiative Negra for a New Drug Policy. We cannot address race if we cannot talk about race. Yesterday, there was a debate on the resolution L13 around race and it was blocked in the CoW. In Sao Paulo, we had a good harm reduction programme called De Bracos Abertos, it provided support to poor people, drug …
Side event: No One Left Behind- Gender Responsive Evaluation at UNODC
Katharina Kayser (Chair): This is an opportunity to raise questions and concerns and raise your thoughts on what we consider to be a transformative process. We would like to thank member states for their financial support. In UNODC, all projects and programmes need good evaluation to reach SDG 5. My panel: Christina Santillan is our gender …