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Plenary – Friday morning session

CND Chair. Today is the last day of our deliberations. Before we start, it’s wonderful to see you all here again. We had 4 days of productive, engaging discussions, wide-ranging conversations on a wide range of issues. We heard from CSOs and other stakeholders, and you had productive and meaningful deliberations. I will only make …

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Committee of the Whole (Friday morning)

L2 – Celebrating the tenth anniversary of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Alternative Development: effective implementation and the way forward (Dominican Republic, Germany, Peru, Philippines and Thailand)   Chair:  Good Morning! Chair: We have two resolutions still to be agreed this morning. I hope we can see good flexibility this morning as in the last …

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Side event: The new regulatory models of psychoactive substances in the grey zone – A new challenge or an opportunity?

Organized by Czechia with the support of Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Switzerland, the United States, the International Drug Policy Consortium and the Transnational Institute Jindrich Voboril – Czech Republic: Why is Czechia organising this event? The Czech Republic is a country with only 10,000,000 people in Central Europe, in the centre of the European Union. We …

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CND Thematic Discussions // Session 6 – Non-compliance of responses with international drug control conventions & human rights obligations

Chair: Welcome back. The challenge that we will be focusing on this afternoon responses not in conformity with the three international drug conventions, and not in conformity with applicable international human rights obligations pose a challenge to the implementation of joint commitment based on the principle of responsibility. UNODC Scientific Services Branch:  I have a brief moment …

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