United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Central drug policy-making body of the UN System / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) is one of the functional commissions of the United Nations' Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and is the central drug policy-making body within the United Nations System. The CND also has important mandates under the three international drug control conventions, alongside the three other treaty-mandated bodies: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (on behalf of Secretary-General), World Health Organization, and International Narcotics Control Board.[1]
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Abbreviation | CND |
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Formation | 1946; 78 years ago (1946) |
Type | Intergovernmental organization, Regulatory body, Advisory board |
Legal status | Active |
Headquarters | Vienna International Center, Vienna, Austria |
Chairperson | Rotating every year |
Parent organization | UN ECOSOC |
Subsidiaries | FINGOV |
Website | CND at UNODC.org |
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