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CND Plenary Day 4 – Venezuela

Almost 70% of our seizures are focused on areas close to the border which we share with the world’s most important cocaine producers. We have set up a national registrar for substances. We also have initiatives and projects promoted by UN bodies such as the INCB. We also have programmes focusing on the prevention of …

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CND Plenary Day 4 – Switzerland

Several UN drug conventions protect the right of the highest possible standard of health. IN this regard, we are against the use of the death penalty, and we also promote harm reduction. There is a link between human rights and the role of UNODC. HR should be a full fledged element of our discussions at …

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CND Plenary Day 4 – Korea

We are in urgent need to enhance international cooperation based on the principle of common and shared responsibility. We are very much concerned about NPS. We have created an information sharing platform to track NPS. We must work together at the international community level to tackle this issue.

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CND Plenary Day 3 – Red Cross

More humanitarian aspects of drug policy. Encouraging to see the shift. Put an end to the horrors of the drug war. Advocate for pragmatic and evidence-based policies. Reduce negative consequences of drug use. Harm reduction activities being implemented by Red Cross. However, this is not enough. Need drug policy reforms. Countries will be better served …

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CND Plenary Day 3 – Canada

CND should be the preparatory body for the 2016 UNGASS, as they did so 1998. This was a successful model that we should emanate. UNODC should serve as the secretariat as it did in 1998. CND should develop a work plan that includes the development of an agenda and the elements for a final declaration. …

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