Adopted a program for fighting drug addiction and drug trafficking. Alternatives to criminalization. Reducing the demand, supply and consumption of narcotics. Reduction in the number of people registered as drug addicts. The number of people with disorders of opiates and stimulants continues to drop each year. However, increase with cannabis and psychoactive substances. Drug use …
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CND Plenary Day 3 – China
Use methadone treatment and safe syringe programs. China is conducting a epidemiological survey on drug abuse in the country for synthetic substances. NNCC actively explored new media, platforms, and tools for anti-drug education. Have been well received. Stringent measures against drug-related crime. Solved 150,983 drug-related criminal cases. Apprehended drug-crime suspects. Seized large amounts of illicit …
CND Plenary Day 3 – Thailand
The world drug situation is stable in demand and supply. Need more effective responses. Thailand’s drug problem is rather stable. Synthetic drugs remain a concern. “Safe Communities for Families Reunion” acknowledged that the state alone cannot fight against drugs. Appealing to the public for involvement. Drugs and other related crimes are associated with poverty; we …
CND Plenary Day 3 – Portugal
Fully subscribes to EU statement. Portugal is firmly committed to shared responsibility, and to the goals and targets in the Political Declaration. Portuguese policy of drugs follows a multi-disciplinary and balanced approach within a framework of decriminalization of drug possession. Decriminalization is only one element of our comprehensive approach. For the first time, the number …
CND Plenary Day 3 – European Union
Increasing trend of illicit substance use, and combination use. NPS. Blood-borne diseases. In response to these challenges, the EU is using an integrated, multi-disciplinary, evidence-based approach. Promote the use of best practices. Develop quality standards. The EU drug strategy also is committed to effective risk and harm reduction measures. The strategy identifies the need to …
CND Plenary Day 3 – Sub items b) and c) Supply Reduction
Chief of the Sustainable Livelihood Units Support for South-South cooperation. UNODC places strong confidence in farming communities. Alternative development is by nature an activity undertaken in difficult situations. Stakeholders are marginalized, poor, and void of broad development support. UNODC is committed to working in Afghanistan. Alternative development must be a pillar in drug control strategies. …