At the national level, its activities are coordinated with the National Police, the Special Drug Trafficking Unit, and the Ministry of the Interior.

According to official statistics, the total level of illegal drug consumption in the country increased on average by 13.7 between 1997 through 2003.

At the field level, as a result of a fairer sharing of costs between the drug and the crime programmes, there is a net volume decrease.

Representatives reported that a wide range of drug control activities were being implemented in their countries, in particular, demand reduction activities at the community level.

In collaboration with other United Nations entities, UNODC promoted cooperation between HIV and drug dependence treatments and outreach services at the community level.

(d) Lack of information about drug abuse trends and good practices and lack of expertise at the local level were the most important challenges to effective community capacity building

Action should also be supported by data collection systems working regularly at the national level and providing up to date information on drug abuse trends.

The problem requires concerted action by policymakers and street level interventions by drug abuse and HIV AIDS prevention services, now that awareness levels have been raised.

National drug control strategies provide a valuable mechanism for the planning and coordination of drug control policies and activities at the national level, including interaction among law enforcement, health, education, economic development and other sectors, as well as for promoting a balanced approach between demand and supply reduction.

Emphasizing the primary importance of international cooperation in combating drug trafficking and drug abuse,

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Both countries have decriminalized drug possession for personal use. Instead of leading to an explosion of drug consumption, as many feared, the number of people seeking treatment increased and overall drug use fell.

There has been an increase in drug seizures and in the capture of criminals involved in drug trafficking.

(a) Community capacity building in various kinds of drug control activities was critical for successful national drug policies

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Ε) Childcare (of drug addicted mothers)

Finally, at the European level, EU policymakers can help by encouraging member states to decriminalize possession of small amounts of drugs. By freeing up resources devoted to enforcing policies against low level users, countries can better tackle serious drug supply issues and provide people with the effective treatment that they need and deserve.

Rural development was then an antidote to drug cultivation, and drug prevention an important means of containing HIV AIDS.

Representatives also delineated the approach of their Governments to the prevention of drug abuse and the treatment and rehabilitation of drug abusers.

Reviewed hundreds of incoming and outgoing requests for assistance, including requests in drug and proceeds of drug trafficking investigations and prosecutions

The efforts of UNODC will strengthen the drug interdiction and border control capacity of national and regional drug law enforcement bodies.

In Afghanistan, demand reduction results included new research, local surveys and studies on the extent and patterns of local drug abuse and training of Afghan officials on drug abuse prevention and problem drug use.

International drug control

International drug control.

International drug control

Intravenous drug users

Drug demand reduction

Drug demand reduction

International drug control

Female drug addicts

International drug control.

Implementation of the international drug control treaties

The Global Assessment Programme on Drug Abuse has contributed to the further improvement of drug abuse information systems in a number of countries.

(e) Attended one week drug enforcement laws seminar organized by Federal Judicial Academy Islamabad with the help of Drug Enforcement Agency of U.S.A.

(b) Report of the Executive Director on the world drug problem drug demand reduction (E CN.7 2005 2 Add.1)

In order to successfully address drug demand, more should be done in the areas of drug abuse prevention, treatment and rehabilitation.

The Committee notes the efforts undertaken by the State party with regard to drug abuse by adolescents but remains concerned at the increasing number of cases, the increase in sharing syringes among drug users, the lack of an integrated strategy against drug abuse and the apparent inadequacy of treatment facilities to deal with drug additions.

During the period under review, UNODC undertook a major overhaul of its World Drug Report and Global Illicit Drug Trend publications merging the two publications into one annual, two volume publication entitled World Drug Report.

Speaker and participant in the forum on Alcohol and Drug Free Work Environment , held at the Programming Department for the Prevention of Drug Addiction and for Combating Drug Trafficking (SEDRONAR), Office of the President of Argentina, 26 and 27 June 2001.

Illicit drug trends were to some extent determined by supply and demand, but drug cultivation was also about poverty, just as drug abuse was also about HIV AIDS.

The international drug control treaties provide the framework for international cooperation in countering the drug problem.

The Section also participated in various meetings related to global crime and drug trends and the development of drug and crime indices.