LA SITUATION HUMANITAIRE EN IRAK Le Parlement européen, vu ses résolutions concernant la fin du conflit du Golfe et le non-respect par l’Irak des résolutions du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU, ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1991/43 Resolution E91r043 21 June 1991 15th plenary meeting Demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981, 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, 1983/3 of 24 May 1983, 1984/21 of 24 May 1984, 1985/16 of 28 May 1985, 1986/9 of 21 May 1986, 1987/31 of 26 May 1987, 1988/10 of 25 May 1988, 1989/15 of 22 May 1989 and 1990/31 of 24 May 1990, Emphasizing once again that achieving a balance between licit supply of opiates and the legitimate demand for opiates for medical and scientific purposes constitutes an important aspect of the international strategy and policy of drug abuse control and that resolving the problem of excess stocks of opiate raw materials is an essential step in that direction, Noting the fundamental need for international cooperation and solidarity in overcoming the problem of excess stocks, which imposes heavy financial and other burdens on the traditional supplier countries, Having considered the special report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1989 on the demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs, and the recommendations contained therein, 1. ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1990/31 Member Name E90r031 24 May 1990 13th Plenary Meeting 1990/31. Demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific purposes The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981, 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, 1983/3 of 24 May 1983, 1984/21 of 24 May 1984, 1985/16 of 28 May 1985, 1986/9 of 21 May 1986, 1987/31 of 26 May 1987, 1988/10 of 25 May 1988 and 1989/15 of 22 May 1989, Emphasizing once again that achieving a balance between the licit supply of opiates and the legitimate demand for opiates for medical and scientific purposes constitutes an important aspect of the international strategy and policy of drug abuse control and that resolving the problem of excess stocks of opiate raw materials is an essential step in that direction, Noting the fundamental need for international co-operation and solidarity in overcoming the problem of excess stocks, which imposes heavy financial and other burdens on the traditional supplier countries, Having considered the special report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1989, entitled “Demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs”, and the recommendations contained therein, 1. ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1989/15 Member Name E89r015 22 May 1989 12th plenary meeting Demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific purposes The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981, 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, 1983/3 of 24 May 1983, 1984/21 of 24 May 1984, 1985/16 of 28 May 1985, 1986/9 of 21 May 1986, 1987/31 of 26 May 1987 and 1988/10 of 25 May 1988, Emphasizing once again the central role of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961, in the control of the production of and trade in opiates, Reaffirming the need to maintain a balance between the supply of and demand for opiate raw materials for medical and scientific purposes which is an important element in the international control strategy and policy on drug abuse control, Concerned that the traditional supplier countries continue to face financial and other burdens as a result of their large stocks of opiate raw materials, Emphasizing once again the fundamental need for international co-operation and solidarity to overcome the problem of excess stocks, Having considered the section of the report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1988 on the demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs, 1. ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1988/10 Member Name E88r010 25 May 1988 13th plenary meeting Demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific purposes The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981, 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, 1983/3 of 24 May 1983, 1984/21 of 24 May 1984, 1985/16 of 28 May 1985, 1986/9 of 21 May 1986 and 1987/31 of 26 May 1987, Re-emphasizing the central role in the control of the production of and trade in opiates of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the 1972 Protocol, Reaffirming the fundamental need for international co-operation and solidarity in all activities relating to the control of narcotic drugs, Bearing in mind that the maintenance of a world-wide balance between the licit supply of and the legitimate demand for opiates for medical and scientific purposes is an important aspect of an international strategy and policy for drug abuse control, Concerned that large stocks of opiate raw materials held by traditional supplier countries continue to impose heavy financial and other burdens on them, Having considered the section of the report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1987 on the demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific purposes, including the observation that world demand and production have been in approximate balance and that, over the next several years, the demand for opiates will remain at the present level, 1. ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1987/31 Member Name E87r031 26 May 1987 14th plenary meeting Demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981, 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, 1983/3 of 24 May 1983, 1984/21 of 24 May 1984, 1985/16 of 28 May 1985 and 1986/9 of 21 May 1986, Bearing in mind the supplement to the report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1980, entitled Demand and Supply of Opiates for Medical and Scientific Needs and the recommendations contained therein, as well as the special report on the same subject prepared by the Board in 1985, Having considered the report of the Board for 1986, in particular paragraphs 38 to 42 on the demand for and supply of opiates for medical and scientific purposes, as well as the report of the Board entitled Statistics on Narcotic Drugs for 1985, Noting that the Board again reports that supply and demand are in approximate balance, Noting with concern that the Board has been provided with insufficient resources, and that this affects the priority given to the implementation of the request of the Economic and Social Council contained in its resolution 1986/9 of 21 May 1986, Bearing in mind the burden already borne by the traditional supplier countries faced with the question of excessive stocks of raw materials, Reaffirming the fundamental need for international co-operation and solidarity in the effort, consistent with the relevant provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, to maintain a balance between legitimate supply and demand of opiates and in overcoming the problem of excessive stocks, 1. ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1986/9 Member Name E86r009 21 May 1986 16th plenary meeting Demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981, 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, 1983/3 of 24 May 1983, 1984/21 of 24 May 1984 and 1985/16 of 28 May 1985, Recalling also the International Drug Abuse Control Strategy adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 36/168 of 16 December 1981, Bearing in mind that the treaties establishing drug control systems are based on the concept that the number of producers of opiate raw materials for export should be limited in order to facilitate effective control, Taking into account the position of the International Narcotics Control Board that licit opiates are not an ordinary commodity the production, manufacture and distribution of which could be regulated only by normal economic considerations, Bearing in mind that the maintenance of world-wide balance between the licit supply of opiates and the legitimate demand for those opiates for medical and scientific purposes constitutes an important aspect of the international strategy and policy on drug abuse control, Bearing in mind also that all Governments have a collective responsibility and should show solidarity and that international co-operation is a fundamental pre-condition for all activities intended to achieve improved drug control, Having considered the report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1985 on demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs, Concerned that large stocks of opiate raw materials held by the traditional supplier countries impose heavy financial and other burdens on them, 1. ... Continua

RESOLUTION 1983/3 Member Name E83r003 24 May 1983 Demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific needs The Economic and Social Council, Recalling its resolutions 1979/8 of 9 May 1979, 1980/20 of 30 April 1980, 1981/8 of 6 May 1981 and 1982/12 of 30 April 1982, as well as Commission on Narcotic Drugs resolution 1 (XXIX) of 11 February 1981, entitled “Strategy and policies for drug control”, Having considered the report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 1982, Taking note of the report of the expert group convened by the Division of Narcotic Drugs to explore the feasibility of creation of an international buffer stock of opiate raw materials or transfer of those stocks to the manufacturers’ stocks or to special stocks in the consuming countries, Noting with concern that the traditional supplier countries continue to hold large accumulated stocks of opiate raw materials which constitute a heavy financial and other burden for them, Recognizing the urgent need to liquidate the accumulated stocks held by the traditional supplier countries, with a view to achieving a lasting world-wide balance between demand and supply of opiates for medical and scientific purposes, 1. ... Continua