Protecting public health by ensuring adequate services for drug abusers regardless of limited resources E/CN.7/2014/L.14 Greece: Draws attention so that member states won’t withdraw funding to essential addiction services in hard economic times Title Greece: Change the title, limited resources not the main point, violent changes in economic situations is. New title is “Protecting public health by …
Egypt
Committee of the whole – E/CN.7/2014/L.12
Preventing the diversion of ketamine from legal sources and from licit medical use E/CN.7/2014/L.12 Thailand: introduces resolution. Changes have been made already in informals. Chair: title is agreed PP1 Agreed PP2 Agreed PP3 Agreed PP4 Egypt: add in”while simultaneously preventing the diversion from illegal sources”. Venezuela: Needs to be “legal sources” Agreed PP5 Agreed PP6 Agreed …
Committee of the Whole – E/CN.7/2014/L.13
Education and training on drug use disorders Greece: an important issue Chair: title is acceptable PP1 Agreed PP2 Agreed PP3 Agreed PP4 Agreed PP5 Agreed PP6 Agreed PP7 Agreed PP8 Egypt: Add in scientific evidence for consistency. Netherlands: clarification Greece: Netherlands: delete paragraph Italy: add clarification about the main objective. Need a multidisciplinary approach.
Committee of the Whole – E/CN.7/2014/L.9
Supporting recovery from substance use disorders Presented by the USA to promote recovery from drug dependence. PP1: Debates on the use of “disease of the brain” to define “substance use disorders” Ecuador – We ask the USA to elaborate more on the first paragraph, which seems to imply that substance abuse is a disease of …
Committee of the Whole – E/CN.7/2014/L.8
Promoting drug use prevention based on scientific evidence as an investment in the well-being of children, young people, families, and communities Thailand – Introduce draft resolution L8, “Promoting drug use prevention based on scientific evidence as an investment in the well-being of children, young people, families, and communities. Chair – Is the title acceptable? Venezuela …
CND Plenary Day 2 – Panel discussion on scheduling
UNODC Chief lab of scientific section: Number of NPS has risen from 166 to 251 (mid 2012) and 350 (2013). That outnumbers the number of psychoactive substances controlled in the conventions. By Feb this year it had increased to 372. All regions had reported emergence. A new committee was promoting international cooperation and responding to …