Commission on Narcotic Drugs

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establishment and purpose

  • United Nations General Assembly
    In United Nations: Control of narcotics

    The Commission on Narcotic Drugs was authorized by the General Assembly in 1946 to assume the functions of the League of Nations Advisory Committee on Traffic in Opium and Other Dangerous Drugs. In addition to reestablishing the pre-World War II system of narcotics control, which had…

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