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Under that cover the official site of the UN News Center placed an article dedicated to illegal drugs circulation in Uzbekistan.
The article begins from the discussions about that Uzbekistan being the initiative of Central-Asian regional inform-coordinative center on transborder criminality fighting creation, connected with illegal drugs circulation in the region with other Central-Asian countries participate in regional and interregional energies in fighting drugs.
Thereupon the material points out that while being the participant of the line of conventions on drugs, the country attaches importance to successive realization of taken international obligations in that sphere. This promotes close cooperation with leading international organizations like Organization on security and cooperation in Europe, World custom organization, Interpol, the EU and other.
Publication states the fact of the realization of law machinery of Uzbekistan special complex operations on exposure and suppression of illegal activity of transnational drug-groups, closing contraband canals, liquidation of hemp and thebaic poppy-seed crops and prevention of drug-addiction widening. After that the numbers follow: law machinery of the Republic in 2006 uncovered 8834 drug crimes. At the same time 4674 from which were connected with drugs distribution, 242 - with contraband.
Telling about realizing at present in the Republic "opium - 2007" operation during which the fight with crimes connecting with illegal import, realization and use of drugs is activating, in the article by way of priority direction there is a prior prophylaxis of expansion. Thereupon the main attention is paid to complex measures on drug prophylaxis and rehabilitation direction in the system of narcological assistance rendering.
Next the UN News Agency lists kinds of effective modern narcological assistance that renders to the population of Uzbekistan among which its humanistic orientation, cooperation with various ministries and departments, accessibility of medical-diagnostic services.
In conclusion, there was listed the queue of international projects of technical service of the UN Department on drugs and criminality in the realization of which and accomplishing international obligations in the sphere of non-distribution, Uzbekistan participates.
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