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Nexus between illicit drugs, organized crime and terrorism

Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement at the OSCE-wide conference on the nexus between illicit drugs, organized crime and terrorism 10 July 2017 VIENNA, 10 July (UN Information Service) – Terrorism, and its links to drugs and crime, is recognized, including by the UN Security Council, …

UNODC Chief sets out global efforts being taken against illicit drugs

Attendance of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s (UNODC) Goodwill Ambassador on the Rule of Law for South East Asia, HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan, and a video message from the UN Secretary-General António Guterres underscore importance of Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) as the …