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Committee of the Whole – L-3 Mekong Delta Region Resolution Discussion on Death Penalty

Evening Session, CoW 3/20 Resolution L3 – Mekong Delta region. (4 bis the controversial para). PP1.  Also add “in conformity with three international conventions.” PP1bis. Reaffirming also that countering the WDP is a common and shared responsibility that must be addressed in national regional and international settings that require and integrated and balanced approach in …

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CND Plenary Day 1 – Afghanistan

We appreciate the efforts of all partners here today and UNODC. We do acknowledge the increase in poppy cultivation in Afghanistan. But we also highlight that drug problem is an international problem that should be addressed through a holistic approach to tackle production, trafficking and consumption. We also acknowledge the financial difficulties of UNODC, but …

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Supply Reduction Roundtable Part 2

Algeria.  Cannabis tons seized.  Crime is becoming more transnational in nature.  Measures taken by Algeria.  Awareness building and legislation.  Capacity building needed for developing countries. Indonesia. Sea, air and land protection needed from drug trafficking syndicates.  Dismantling and detecting clandestine laboratories.  Consistent drug law enforcement exercise in order to??? (Very hard to understand this, sorry) …

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Adoption of final report of CND

Chair of the CoW We had before us 16 draft proposals which have been approved by the Committee of the Whole. A full list of the resolutions is available at: http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/commissions/CND/session/56-draft-resolutions.html. There has been a request to consider the draft resolution on Afghanistan first. Resolution E/CN7/2013/L10/REF1 – Strengthening international cooperation in combating illicit opiates originating …

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