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UNGASS Special Segment Day 3 – Interactive discussion on cross-cutting issues: drugs and human rights, youth, women, children and communities

UNODC. Introductory statement. Agenda item 4c relates to the health and human rights, focusing on the need of women, children and youth, who are affected in many ways by drugs and their consequences. UNODC has drawn several conclusions: drug use disorders and their health complications such as HIV, HCV and overdoses are public health issues …

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UNGASS Special Segment Day 2 – Interactive Discussion (b) on Supply Reduction and Related Measures

Part (i) Domestic, regional and cross-regional responses to drugs-related crime countering money-laundering including, where appropriate, in the connection with the financing of terrorism, promoting judicial cooperation in criminal matters (ii) Addressing emerging issues including new psychoactive substances, precursors and the misuse of the Internet The chairs of the interactive discussions will prepare summaries on the …

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High Level Segment – Statement by Israel

Health centered approach to drug policy.  State of Israel against death penalty for drug related offences.  Multi-diciplinary approach to anti-drug policy.  Balanced demand and supply approach to combat drug and alcohol abuse.  Implements healthy life skill approach.  Parent an integral part of approach.  Community centers sport events and more.  Treatment in prison system.  Harm reduction …

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Round Table Discussion Supply Reduction

Chair went over rules.  Three minute limit.  No national Statements.  Member States first then NGOs. First Statement: UNODC. Mr. Hugo. In 2009 PD and POA adopted. 1)  Cooperation, need for close coordination between authorities, interception. 2) precursor control.  need to prevent introduction. 3) Alternative development.  Need to implement strategies. Thanks to ENCOD for a great …

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