Intl conference discusses drug abuse prevention

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- An international conference on “Prevention of drug abuse: concepts, strategies and ways of development” opened its work in Uzbek capital city Wednesday, 3 December.

The event brought together experts from Central Asian countries, including Azerbaijan, Pakistan and Afghanistan and delegations from international specialized organizations including the UN.

Participants will consider issues of approaches to the prevent drug abuse in society. They will also will exchange experience in this sphere and define joint efforts of the region’s countries and the whole international community in this work.