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 …
On 5th November 2013, country delegations gathered once again in Vienna for more detailed negotiations on the Joint Ministerial Statement. The Peruvian Chair only circulated a revised draft of the Statement on 30th October, so many member states once again complained about not having enough time to formulate their comments. Importantly, however, the Chair’s new …
The United Nations (UN) member states are currently working on a ‘Joint Ministerial Statement’ to review progress and challenges in international drug control since the agreement of a Political Declaration on drugs in 2009. The Statement will be released in March. This intersessional meeting was another opportunity for member state delegations to discuss and recommend …
Japan Japan has a major problem of NPS and ATS. Meth-amphetamine is a major issue for us. most was smuggled from Asian countries, however now from Europe, Mexico and Africa are increasing. Nigeria: Cannabis production is of major concern.the continued cultivation that calls for a coordinated long term international response . The increase in production of meth-amphetamine is noted with concern. we have made substantial seizures of meth-amphetamine. Guatemala: …
Sponsored by: Colombia, Japan, Peru and Thailand You can download the text here Discussion around small changes in the title with the sponsors insisting to keep title as it is. Pre ample text: Some small text included on “eradicating illicit cultivation of narcotic plants.” Iran and Russia keen to include eradication as alternative development measure Long discussion around inducing “eradication” as some member …
Japan shares the concern of the secretariat while voluntary contributions levels have stagnated. Meanwhile, Japan contributed 23million USD to the UNODC. We hope other member states will also contribute the required funds.