This is the official written text of the statement of St. Lucia. ‘Madam Chair, in our desire to be respectful and keep the time limit, we strongly support all the accolades previously extended to the Chair. We have been asked to speak on the progress achieved and the challenges encountered in meeting the goals and …
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Argentina Speech to HLM
We have changed our methodology from qualitative to quantitave when dealing with drug crimes. We are dealing with new types of drugs including precursors. We are giving greater emphasis to international criminal law cooperation which was almost non existant. In orther words, Argentina has done what needed to be done and we have taken steps …
Morocco Speech to HLM
We hope that these two documents will be subject to rapid implementation. Morocco finds itself in the front line thanks to the mobilisation of morroccan authorities and investing of national means with the national strategy against cannabis through the Moroccan security forces. UNODC and all of the partners here bilaterally and multilaterally should provide necessary …
Algeria National Speech to HLM
Algeria’s participation in the HLM bears witness to the continuity of the commitment to the strengthening of the international regime for drug control and the fight against narcotics worldwide through the promotion of socio economic development and the rule of law all of which is a contribution towards peace and security and the millennium development …
Guatamala Speech to HLM
In the transit countries we are not substituting illicit crops for licit ones – we are substituting illicit activities for licit ones but still often farmers are forced to cooperate with drug traffickers leaving their legitimate crops and allowing their farms to be used for air strips for example. We are preoccupied that the drug …
El Salvador Speech to HLM
My delegation endorses the statement made by Argentina on behalf of G77 and China and we wish to express our gratitude for the UNODC development of new initiatives for crime prevention work. We express our staunch support to UNODC to continue carrying out its work in a timely way. Due to its strategic position on …