Special session of the General Assembly devoted to the combat against the illicit production, sale, demand, traffic and distribution of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and related activities.
1996
Detalles de los registros
SignaturaE/RES/1996/17
TítuloSpecial session of the General Assembly devoted to the combat against the illicit production, sale, demand, traffic and distribution of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and related activities.
Resúmen
Decides to recommend that the General Assembly convene a special session in order to consider the fight against the illicit production, sale, demand, traffic and distribution of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and related activities; recommends that the General Assembly, at its special session devoted to assessing the existing situation, should have the following objectives: (a) to promote the adherence to and full implementation by all States of the 1988 Convention, the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 and the Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971; (b) to adopt measures to increase international cooperation to contribute to the application of the law; (c) to adopt measures to avoid the diversion of chemicals used in illicit drug production, and to strengthen control of the production of and traffic in stimulants and their precursors; (d) to adopt and promote drug abuse control programmes and policies and other measures, including those at the international level, to reduce the illicit demand for drugs; (e) to adopt measures to prevent and sanction money laudering, in order to implement the 1988 Convention; (f) to encourage international cooperation to develop programmes of eradication of illicit crops and to promote alternative development programmes; (g) to adopt measures to strengthen coordination within UN system in the fight against drug trafficking and related organized crime, against terrorist groups engaged in drug trafficking and against illicit arms trade; decides to propose that the special session of the General Assembly be held for 3 days in 1998.
Nota sobre el evento1996-07-23
Resúmen de la votación
Adopted without vote, 45th meeting
Recurso relacionadoE/1996/96
Información del programaE/1996/100 5h Narcotic drugs. NARCOTIC DRUGS
Fecha1997
Notas
Adopted at the 45th plenary meeting, 23 July 1996.
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Economic and Social Council, organizational session for 1996, New York, 25 Jan. and 6-9 Feb. 1996; resumed organizational session for 1996, New York, 2 Apr. and 2-3 May 1996; substantive session of 1996, New York, 24 June-26 July 1996; resumed substantive session of 1996, New York, 10 Oct. and 13-14 and 20 Nov. 1996 - E/1996/96 - p. 41-42 - (ESCOR, 1996, Suppl. no. 1).
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Economic and Social Council, organizational session for 1996, New York, 25 Jan. and 6-9 Feb. 1996; resumed organizational session for 1996, New York, 2 Apr. and 2-3 May 1996; substantive session of 1996, New York, 24 June-26 July 1996; resumed substantive session of 1996, New York, 10 Oct. and 13-14 and 20 Nov. 1996 - E/1996/96 - p. 41-42 - (ESCOR, 1996, Suppl. no. 1).