Uzbek delegation to attend the session of the UN Commission on narcotic drugs in Vienna

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 14-22 March 2019, a delegation of Uzbekistan, consisting of representatives of the National Information Analytical Center on Drug Control under the Cabinet of Ministers, the State Security Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs will attend the sixty-second session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in Vienna.

According to the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Austria, within the framework of the event, the delegation of Uzbekistan will meet with Under-Secretary-General, Executive Director of UNODC Yury Fedotov, SCO Secretary-General Vladimir Norov, heads of several international organizations and heads of UNODC divisions.

On 18 March, an international workshop on the experience of Uzbekistan in combating the spread of narcotic drugs and regional cooperation in this area will be held within the framework of the session, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said.