Methamphetamine is the major challenge. Work to prevent people from abusing drugs through a broad public awareness campaign. Work to reduce drug demand and abuse. Prevent people from abusing drugs by enhancing awareness among young people, families, and communities, and by improving law abidingness and morality. Structurally prevent relapse into drug abuse through treatment and …
Japan
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 1 – Replies to INCB report
European Union There is a focus on demand reduction and emphasises the need for treatment. Welcome INCB’s work on NPS. Committed to bilateral and regional cooperation. Including judicial cooperation, and drug monitoring agencies. Need full respect for human rights. Want to see human rights included into all the CND does. EU opposed to death penalty …
CND Plenary Day 1 – Japan
Thanks the chair for their charing of HLS. Japan recommends the UNODC and their activities in regional and thematic programmes, especially in South East Asia and West Africa. Japan gives high priority to drug problem so hope it can continue to work with UNODC. In regards to full cost recovery model: it will need to …
High Level Segment – Statement of Japan
Japan has five points 1) need a balanced approach. Have a 5 year drug strategy where government agencies cross-cooperate. will raise awareness of young people, help drug addicts reintegrate, strong sanctions against drug users. 2) Methamphetamine is a global problem. It is easily produced with precursors. Concerned about threat of methamphetamine. Japan would like to …
Money Laundering Roundtable (part 1)
Chair: opens meeting and lays down the rules of the roundtable. Full title is “international cooperation: countering money-laundering and promoting judicial cooperation”. Secretariat: Money laundering is a problem connected to the international trade in drugs. More countries criminalised money laundering in 2013 than in 2012. Many banks have started conducting better checks on accounts, and keeping …