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April 10, 2018

Mission to Estonia

An INCB mission visited Estonia from 4 to 6 April 2018. The mission was led by Cornelis de Joncheere, member of the Board, accompanied by Ms. Marketa Jackova of the INCB secretariat. The objective of the mission was to review the implementation of the international drug control treaties by Estonia and to examine drug control developments since the last mission of the Board in 2006.

April 9, 2018

INCB participation at the Launch Symposium of the Lancet Commission Report

INCB participated in the Launch Symposium of the Lancet Commission Report "Alleviating the Access Abyss in Palliative Care and Pain Relief: An Imperative of Universal Health Coverage" , which was held on 5 and 6 April 2018 at the University of Miami.... [Read More]

April 6, 2018

INCB President's statement on World Health Day

VIENNA, 7 April (UN Information Service) - On the occasion of World Health Day, the International Narcotics Control Board calls on Governments to increase the availability and accessibility of services for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug use disorders. ... [Read more]

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Viroj SUMYAI
INCB President

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The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) is the independent and quasi-judicial monitoring body for the implementation of the United Nations international drug control conventions. It was established in 1968 in accordance with the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961. It had predecessors under the former drug control treaties as far back as the time of the League of Nations.