| Press Release SOC/NAR/839 |
Round-up
UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON NARCOTIC DRUGS CONCLUDES FORTY-FIFTH SESSION
IN VIENNA, 11 - 15 MARCH
(Reissued as received.)
VIENNA, 15 March (UN Information Service) -- Antonio Maria Costa, the
| Press Release SOC/NAR/837 |
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27 February 2002
NEW CHALLENGES IN DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT FROM GLOBALIZATION
AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
VIENNA, 27 February (UN Information Service) -- Governments must take action to limit the dangers that globalization and new technologies pose in fighting drugs, urges the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) in its Annual Report published today.
| Press Release SOC/NAR/835 |
NARCOTIC DRUGS COMMISSION APPROVES TWO-YEAR BUDGET
FOR UNITED NATIONS DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMME
Kabul Office to Reopen Soon, to Work with New Afghan
| Press Release SOC/NAR/834 |
INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD MEETS IN VIENNA TO LOOK AT HOW
GLOBALIZATION AND NEW TECHNOLOGY HAS CHANGED DRUG TRADE
(Reissued as received.)
| Press Release SOC/NAR/832 |
UN SURVEY CONFIRMS CONTINUING DECREASE IN OPIUM POPPY CULTIVATION
IN LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
Trend Said to Confirm Success of Global Drug Control
Plans Adopted by 1998 Special Session of General Assembly
| Press Release SOC/NAR/831 |
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR DRUG CONTROL NOTES SHARP REDUCTION
IN GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF OPIUM
Annual Report on Worldwide Trends, Issued at Request of General Assembly,
Aims to Aid Progress in Monitoring Supply and Demand Field of Illicit Drugs
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| Press Release SOC/NAR/830 |
ASSOCIATION OF WEST INDIES CRICKETERS HONOURED FOR EFFORTS
TO PROMOTE DRUG-FREE LIFESYLE
Award Commemorates Work of UN Pioneer, Serge P. Sotiroff
(Reissued as received.)
| Press Release SOC/NAR/828 |
YOUTH PLAYERS SELECTED FOR ‘BASKETBALL WITHOUT BORDERS’
Kraft Foods International and Milka Chocolate Team Up with United Nations
(Reissued as received.)
| Press Release SOC/NAR/827 |
HAMID GHODSE OF IRAN RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT
OF INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD
(Reissued as received.)
VIENNA, 21 May (UN Information Service) -- Prof. Hamid Ghodse, an international drug control expert from Iran and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of London, was re-elected as the President of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) as it began its 71st session here today.
| Press Release SOC/NAR/826 |
INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD TO FOCUS ON HIGH TECH
CHALLENGES TO DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT
(Reissued as received.)
