CND Thematic Discussions // Session 4 – Low value of confiscated proceeds of crime related to money laundering arising from drug trafficking

Chair: Welcome back to the afternoon session. The challenge that we will be focusing on this afternoon is the value of confiscated proceeds of crime related to money laundering facing from drug trafficking at the global level, remains flow. We have with us our UNODC colleagues of the cybercrime anti-money laundering section. Cybercrime and Money Laundering Section, …

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CND Thematic Discussions // Session 3 – Increasing links between drug trafficking, corruption & other forms of organized crime

Chair: Excellencies, distinguished experts, esteemed colleagues, and delegates, Welcome to the third thematic meeting of the CND. Today, we will be addressing all 11 challenges identified in the 2019 ministerial declaration. Yesterday, we heard from our UNODC colleagues and had many interventions from the floor on the expanding and diversifying range of drug use and …

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CND Thematic Discussions // Session 2 – Record levels of drug abuse & illicit cultivation, production & trafficking

Chair: Welcome back to the CND thematic discussions. What we will be focusing on this afternoon is the abuse, illicit cultivation and production and manufacture of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, as well as the illicit trafficking in those substances and the courses have reached record levels and the illicit demand for the domestic diversion …

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CND Thematic Discussions 2023 // Session 1 – Expanding & diversifying range of drugs and drug markets

Chair: Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed delegates, and distinguished guests, I welcome you to the 23 thematic discussions focusing on the implementation and interests of policy commitments following up on the 2019 declaration. Before we proceed, I invite the meeting to adopt the provisional agenda, which has been shared along with an invitation. Are there any …

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People First: CND Special Event to commemorate the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and to launch the 2023 UNODC World Drug Report

Mr. Miguel Camilo Ruiz Blanco, CND Chair: All right. Please be seated. Hi distinguished guests, dear colleagues and friends. It is my honour to welcome you to this event to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and to launch the 2023 UNODC World Drug Report. The theme of the World Drug …

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66th Session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (#CND66) – CND Blog Index

Below, the CND Blog offers an Index of the close-to-120 hours of real-time non-literal blogging material captured during the 66th UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs. INDEX Plenary Committee of the Whole Side Events Informal Dialogues Plenary   Opening of the 66th Session of the CND Item 1. Election of officers Item 2. Adoption of the …

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