The Republic of Korea is looking forward to the UNGASS and the involvement of all key stakeholders. We appreciate the extensive effort by the commission and the board and are confident that all measures necessary will be taken in the lead up to the UNGASS. We note that efforts to date to implement the 2009 …
From Special Segment on UNGASS
UNGASS Special Segment Day 1 – Statement by Egypt
We associate with the two statements delivered by the G77 group and the Africa Group. Egypt is committed to the provisions of the 3 UN conventions and the 2009 political declaration. Our presence here today is a true reflection of the international community’s commitment to fight against drugs. It also reflects a real desire for …
UNGASS Special Segment Day 1 – Statement by Cuba
Fully support statement delivered by G 77 and China. Highlight importance of CND as principle organ, and the important role it plays in preparation for UNGASS. Must adopt an approach aimed at the wellbeing of the individual. Drug abuse is a public health problem. Believe that the strategies and policies to be applied must account …
UNGASS Special Segment Day 1 – Statement by Brazil
Mr. Chairman, I would like to congratulate you on your election, as well as the other members of the Bureau of the CND and also the members of the Board tasked with preparations for UNGASS 2016. You may count on the full support of the Brazilian delegation. I would also like to thank the UNODC …
UNGASS Special Segment Day 1 – statement by Chile
We’ve reduced our statement as much as we can for the sake of brevity. My delegation supports the statement made by the Group of 77 and China this morning. My country believes that the UNGASS is a unique opportunity so that we can take stock on the road to 2019 and within the framework of …
UNGASS Special Segment Day 1 – statement by Morocco
The delegation of Morocco fully aligns itself with the statement made by the African delegation and the Group of 77. The adoption of the 2009 declaration represents substantial progress on the issue of combating drugs and criminal trafficking networks. My country believes that the legal framework currently in place based on the Palermo Convention and …