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common effort to assigning adequate and sufficient budgetary resources to the
Board, in accordance with Economic and Social Council resolution 1996/20 of
23 July 1996, emphasizes the need to maintain its capacity, inter alia, through the
provision of appropriate means by the Secretary-General and adequate technical
support by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and calls for enhanced
cooperation and understanding between Member States and the Board in order to
enable it to implement all its mandates under the international drug control
conventions;
Welcomes the efforts of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to
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implement its mandate, and requests the Office to continue:
(a) To strengthen dialogue with Member States and also to ensure continued
improvement in management, so as to contribute to enhanced and sustainable
programme delivery and further encourage the Executive Director to maximize the
effectiveness of the drug programme of the United Nations Office on Drugs and
Crime, inter alia, through the full implementation of Commission on Narcotic Drugs
resolutions, in particular the recommendations contained therein;
(b) To strengthen cooperation with Member States and with United Nations
programmes, funds and relevant agencies, as well as relevant regional organizations
and agencies and non-governmental organizations, and to provide, upon request,
assistance in implementing the outcome of the twentieth special session of the
General Assembly;
(c) To increase its assistance, within the available voluntary resources, to
countries that are deploying efforts to reduce illicit crop cultivation by, in particular,
adopting alternative development programmes, and to explore new and innovative
funding mechanisms;
(d) To allocate, while keeping the balance between supply and demand
reduction programmes, adequate resources to allow it to fulfil its role in the
implementation of the Action Plan5 for the Implementation of the Declaration on the
Guiding Principles of Drug Demand Reduction,6 and support countries, upon their
request, to further develop and implement drug demand reduction policies;
(e) To develop action-oriented strategies to assist Member States to
implement the Action Plan for the Implementation of the Declaration;
(f) To strengthen dialogue and cooperation with multilateral development
banks and with international financial institutions so that they may undertake
lending and programming activities related to drug control in interested and affected
countries to implement the outcome of the twentieth special session, and to keep the
Commission on Narcotic Drugs informed of further progress made in this area;
(g) To take into account the outcome of the twentieth special session, to
include in its report on the illicit traffic in drugs an updated, objective and
comprehensive assessment of worldwide trends in illicit traffic and transit in
narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, including methods and routes used, and
to recommend ways and means of improving the capacity of States along those
routes to address all aspects of the drug problem;
(h) To publish the World Drug Report, with comprehensive and balanced
information about the world drug problem, and to seek additional extrabudgetary
resources for its publication in all the official languages;
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