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This motion have to be guided by approaches primarily based on science and proof, and constructed on the necessity to renew the worldwide consensus on the worldwide drug downside, indicated, in a speech, the ambassador everlasting consultant of Morocco in Vienna , Azzeddine Farhane.
It should additionally tackle the difficulty of medication as a social and technical downside, removed from slim political concerns and calculations, and strengthen technical cooperation and nationwide capacities, particularly in favor of growing nations, and notably African nations, in a bilateral or triangular framework, he added.
”On this sense and with the target of contributing to the efficient implementation of worldwide commitments when it comes to prevention and battle towards this scourge, and inside the framework of strengthening sub-regional, regional and worldwide cooperation, aimed to deal with the varied challenges posed by the worldwide drug downside, the Kingdom is dedicated to strengthening cooperation with African nations within the space of prevention and the battle towards medication, by sharing the expertise acquired by Morocco within the framework of its Nationwide Drug Management Technique,” assured Mr. Farhane.
The drug state of affairs on the earth has undergone profound modifications and developments, with new challenges rising, at a time when drug consumption is spreading in a worrying method, in accordance with stories from UN organizations, he mentioned. -he factors out.
“This example ought to problem us, greater than ever, and encourage us to redouble our efforts to deal with widespread challenges collectively, by participating in revolutionary considering and implementing essentially the most applicable methods to collectively counter widespread challenges” , pleaded the diplomat.
As a part of this method, Morocco has adopted a world and built-in technique to fight trafficking in medication and psychotropic substances, which is in good concord with its worldwide commitments, he continued, noting that this technique which goals to stop addictive habits as early as attainable, targets each the provision and demand for medication and psychotropic substances.
“It’s primarily based on a transparent imaginative and prescient which helps the Sustainable Improvement Targets, the dimension of Human Rights, whereas involving civil society and different stakeholders in its implementation,” detailed Mr. Farhane .
Moreover, the diplomat famous that following the adoption by the Fee of the WHO suggestion, regarding the reclassification of hashish with a view to permitting its use for medical and scientific functions, Morocco promulgated, in 2021 , Regulation 13-21 on the authorized makes use of of hashish, which established a nationwide company accountable for supervising and managing all authorized hashish actions.
This company ensures, on the premise of a rigorous system of management and traceability, to materialize the aims of the legislation on the regulation of actions regarding the authorized makes use of of hashish, on this case the discount of the illicit provide of hashish , by the conversion of unlawful crops into authorized crops, the encouragement of the pharmaceutical trade to develop cannabis-based merchandise and medicines, and the combination of the inhabitants within the growth course of, he famous .
Concerning Morocco’s contribution to worldwide efforts within the battle towards legal networks trafficking in narcotics and psychotropic substances, Mr. Farhane confused that the efforts undertaken by the Moroccan authorities made it attainable, throughout the interval 2019-2023, the seizure of 1,753.26 tonnes of hashish resin, 1,406.02 tonnes of hashish herb, 5,439.09 kg of cocaine, 28.78 kg of heroin and greater than 8 million tablets psychotropic medication.
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