64th CND | Strategic Management, Budgetary and Administrative Questions
As delivered by Counselor for UN Affairs Ethan Glick, April 13, 2021. Read More»
Remarks on Promoting Public-Private Partnerships in the Area of Drug Control
As delivered by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Louis L. Bono at a Side Event of the 64th Session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs. Read More»
64th CND | U.S. National Statement
As delivered by Regina LaBelle, Acting Director of National Drug Control Policy, April 12, 2021. Read More»
United States at the 64th UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
The 64th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs meets virtually and in Vienna, Austria, from April 12-16, 2021. Read More»
Remarks on Promoting Ambassador Johnson’s Reelection to the INCB
As delivered by Chargé d’Affaires Louis L. Bono, Vienna, Austria, April 8, 2021. Read More»
Kyoto Congress: U.S. National Statement
The world is safer today because of the work we have done together – including the landmark achievements of the UN Conventions against: Illicit Narcotics; Terrorism; Transnational Organized Crime; and Corruption. Read More»
Kyoto Congress: U.S. Closing Statement
On behalf of the United States delegation, we congratulate Japan on hosting a successful meeting in unprecedented circumstances. Read More»
Secretary Blinken’s Press Statement on World Wildlife Day 2021
On this World Wildlife Day, we recognize the importance of the world’s forests, which are home to 80 percent of the globe’s terrestrial biodiversity and contribute to the livelihoods of over one billion people. Read More»
Remarks by CDA Bono at UNODC’s Strategic Vision for Africa Event
UNODC’s Strategic Vision for Africa Event As delivered by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Louis L. Bono February 24, 2021, 2:48 P.M. Good afternoon excellencies and colleagues. Thank you, Executive Director Waly for the opportunity to participate today. It is an honor to join this panel of distinguished leaders. On behalf of the United States, I would ... Read More»
PRESS RELEASE: New U.S. Funding to UNODC’s Container Control Program Helps Afghanistan Secure its Borders
The United States is pleased to announce a $3.4 million contribution to UNODC to assist the government of Afghanistan in combating the trafficking of illicit drugs and goods. Read More»
U.S. Remarks at the Reconvened CND and Regular and Reconvened CCPCJ
As one of its strongest supporters and major donors, the United States places great value in UNODC’s provision of vital technical assistance programs that counter the menaces of illicit drugs, crime, corruption, and terrorism. Read More»
CND: U.S. Explanation of Vote on Changes in the Scope of Control of Cannabis and Cannabis-related Substances
Reconvened 63rd Session of theUN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), December 2-4, 2020, Vienna, Austria. Read More»
U.S. on New and Serious Crime at the 10th UNTOC Conference of the Parties
As delivered by Ambassador Jackie Wolcott, October 14, 2020. Read More»
Stakeholder Engagement for the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
Remarks at the Virtual Side Event on Stakeholder Engagement for the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, as prepared for delivery by Deputy Chief of Mission Louis Bono, October 14, 2020. Read More»
U.S. Opening Statement at 10th UNTOC Conference of the Parties
As delivered by PDAS James A. Walsh, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, October 12, 2020. Read More»
United States Co-Sponsors an Event to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the UN and the 20th Anniversary of the UN Trafficking in Persons Protocol
Today, the Missions to the United Nations of the United States, Peru, and Sierra Leone co-sponsored an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the 20th anniversary of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children. Read More»
PRESS RELEASE: U.S. funding to UNODC combats drug trafficking and drug use in Laos
These new funds will complement ongoing UNODC efforts to assist Laos in meeting global standards for the treatment and prevention of substance use disorders and help farmers create sustainable alternatives to cultivating crops that are used to produce illicit substances. Read More»
PRESS RELEASE: United States Provides $400,000 to UNODC to fight illicit trafficking in Vietnam
This UNODC project facilitates legitimate trade and provides border control officials with the skills to correctly identify and stop cargo consignments of interest, while confidently releasing the bulk of goods into commerce. Read More»
U.S. funding to UNODC supports efforts to combat organized crime in Sierra Leone
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is pleased to announce a $425,000 contribution to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to support efforts to combat organized crime in Sierra Leone. Read More»
PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Support Strengthens Response to Trafficking in Persons in the Kyrgyz Republic
The U.S. contribution to this UNODC project, made official in April, will use targeted interventions to rapidly increase the number of investigations and prosecutions of human trafficking cases in the Kyrgyz Republic. Read More»
U.S. funding to UNODC combats drug trafficking in Tajikistan
This financial contribution will help the government of Tajikistan develop a comprehensive training plan to build capacities of law enforcement bodies to investigate and prosecute organized criminal groups engaged in narcotics trafficking. Read More»
U.S. funding to UNODC supports forensic capabilities in Turkmenistan
U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna Vienna, Austria June 12, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. funding to UNODC supports forensic capabilities in Turkmenistan The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) announces $200,000 in funding to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to support Phase ... Read More»
2020 CND: U.S. on Strategic Management, Administrative, and Budget Issues
As delivered by DCM Nicole Shampaine at the 63rd Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Agenda Item 4: Strategic Management, Administrative, and Budget Issues. Read More»
2020 CND: U.S. National Statement
As delivered by James A. Walsh, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, at the 63rd Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs. Read More»
MEDIA NOTE: U.S. Delegation to the 63rd CND
The United States will build on President Trump’s Call to Action on the World Drug Problem. Read More»
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