U.N. News: U.N. anti-drug conference offers ‘opportunity to chart a better and balanced path’ forward — U.N. chief
“Inclusive partnerships are essential to addressing drug challenges and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the top United Nations panel dealing with all aspects of narcotic drugs. ‘With the U.N. General Assembly special session consensus as our blueprint, we can promote efforts to stop organized crime while protecting human rights, enabling development, and ensuring rights-based treatment and support,’ Secretary-General António Guterres said Monday in a video message at the opening session of the 61st Commission on Narcotic Drugs…” (3/12).