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Strategy and Policies for Drug Control

A/RES/38/98No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1984.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1983–1986
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/40/129
  • 1986A/RES/40/129Strategy and policies for drug controlLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/98Strategy and policies for drug controlCompare with previous version
  • 1983A/RES/37/168Strategy and policies for drug control

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Drug ControlProgrammes of ActionTask Forces

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
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Erwc.11c1 lis 1/wn/...1 to thc specializcd agencies. the regional commissions and thc regional intcrgovernmental organi1ations. as well as thc 11(111-governmental organi1ations conccrned. whKh contribut.:d to thc preparation or that report:
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lnr1tcs thc spcciali1.ed agencies. the regional commissions and the regional intergovernmental organintions whieh have not vet been able to do so to communieate to the Secretary-Gl:neral their v1ews on exchanges of information bctween the lJnitcd Nations and the regional organizations and bodics for the promotion and protection of human rights, together with their views on ways and means of rurthering such exchanges:
4 Inri/es thc Secrctarv-(ieneral to submit to the Generai' Asscmbly at its thirÍy-ninth scssion a further report amplifying thc repon prepa1ed in accordance with resolution 'l,7; 172: 100 5.
Decides lo considn 1h1s question further at its thiny-ninth sl·,,1011.
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Strategy and policies for drug control Thc
Rcca/ling its resolution 321 124 of 16 December 1977, in which it rcques\ed the Cornmission on Narcotic Drugs to study the possihility of launching a meaningful programme of international drug abuse control strateg) and policies.
Rcrnlling a/.10 its rcsolution 36/ 168 of 16 Deccmber 1981, by which it adopted the I nternational Drug Abuse Con\rol Strategy and thc hasic l1vc-year programme or action 1111 proposed by the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in its resolu!ion 1 (XXIX) of 11 February 1981,
Noling the recommcndation contained in Economic and Social Council resolution 198312 of 24 May 1983 that the Commission on Narcotic Drugs. meeting in plcnary during its scssions and in the prescnce of ali interested observers. should in ruturc rcplace the current task force provisionally established and thus constitute the task force cnvisaged in General Assernhly resolution 36/ 168.
Noti11g a/so Econumic and Social Council decision 1983/ 11 7 of 24 May 1983, in which the ( ·ouncil deeiJed to transmit to the General ;\sscmbly annex 11 to the report of the Commission 011 Nareotic Drugs on its thirtieth session, 102 containing the p1ogramme ofaction for the !hird and fourth yc,1rs ol thc bas1c ti,T-ycar programme or aclio11.
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,lppr111·,·1- the prograrnme or aclion for the biennium 1984-1985. thc third and l
vcar programme of act1on. cnntained in annex 11 to the 1eport ofthe Co111111ission on Narcotic Drug\ 011 its !hirticth session:
' /Jccidcs that. begmning with its eighth spcrial sess1011, the Co111r11is~1011 011 Narcotic Drugs, meeling in plenarv during its sessions and in the presence of ali interestéd observers. will constitute the task force cm isaged in (icncral Assembh resolution .16, 168 to re, 1ew. monitor and co-ordinate Íhe implcmentalion of thc lntcrna\ional Drug Abuse Conll ol Sil ategy and the basic fi ve-y car programme or action.
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Measures to be taken against Nazi, Fascist and neo-Fascist activities and ali other forms of totalitarian ideologies and practices based on racial intolerance, hatred and terror
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Rcrnlfing that thc llnited Nations emerged from the struggle against nazism. faseism. aggression and fóreign occupat1on. and that thc peoples cxpresscd !heir resolve in the Charter of thc Uniled Nations lo sa,e futurc generations from the scourge or war.
lkunng in 111111,/ the suflcring. destruction and death ol millions of victi ms of aggression. foreign occupatio11. nal'.ism and fascism.
Rcrnlling a/.10 !he close rclationship betwl·en ali totalitarian ideologies and practices bascd on racial or cthniL' cxclusivencss or i11tolerancc. halred and terror and the systematie denial ofhuman rights and fundamental freedoms.
< ·011s1dering that the fortieth anniversary of the victory owr nazism and lascism in the Second World War will occur in 1985 and should serve to mobilize the l'fforts of !he world community in its struggle against Na1i. Fascist and neo-Fascist and ali other totalitarian ideologies ami practices bascd 011 racial intolerance. hatrcd ami terror,
Rcaffm11i11g the purposes and principies laid down in the Chartcr. which are aimcd at maintaining international peace and security, devcloping friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principie of equal nghts and the sclf-deterniinalion of peoples. and achieving international co-opera\ion in promoting and cncouraging respect for human rights and fundamental frccdoms for ali.
Firm/y ,·om·111cul !hat thc bcst bulwark against nal'.ism and racial discrirnination is the establishment and maintenance of democratic institutions. that the existence of genuine political, social and economic democracy is an effcctive vaecine and an equally eflcctivc antidote againsl thc rormation or development of Na1i movements and that a politieal system wh1ch 1s based on freedom and etlcetivc participation by the people in the conduct of public atfairs. and under which ceonomic and social conditions are sucl1 as to ensure a deccnt standard of living for the population. makes it impossihlc for fascism. n,11is111 or olhcr idcologics based on terror to succeed.
1:",11plw.11::i11g that ali totalitarian or other ideologies ami practices, including Nazi. Faseist and neo-Fascist. based on racial or ethnic exclusiveness or in!olerance. hatred. terror or systcmatic denial ofhuman rights and fundamental freedoms, or which have sueh consequences, may jeopardi,c world pcacc ami constitute obs\acks to f1 icndly

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