Election to the International Narcotics Control Board (2010-2015)

On Thursday, 22 July 2010, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York held the election for the International Narcotics Control Board for a five-year term beginning immediately and ending in May 2015*.

From among 9 candidates nominated by Governments, the Council elected the following candidate:

• Galina Aleksandrovna Korchagina (Russian Federation)
  
  

The election was held by secret ballot.

Members of INCB serve in their personal capacity, not as Government representatives.

*The term of office of each member of the Board shall end on the eve of the first meeting of the Board which his successor shall be entitled to attend (Article 10 paragraph 2 of the 1961 Single Convention).