Event: Preparing UNGASS 2016

The European People's Party, EURAD and Dianova International will host an event at the European Parliament to discuss the UN global review on drug policies to be held in New York in 2016 – the UNGASS

AimTo involve Members of the European Parliament and civil society organisations in the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on Drug Policy (UNGASS), which is seen as a pivotal review of global drug policy.


The conclusions from the event will be a component of the Regional Civil Society consultation process for the UNGASS


When:  Wednesday 23rd September 2015, 12:00 – 15:00

Where: European Parliament Brussels, Room Paul Henri Spaak P7C050  

Speakers: MEP Michal Boni (European People's Party), Ms Floriana Sipala (Head of the Anti-Drugs Unit, European Commission), Representative from the European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction, Fay Watson (Western European Representative, Civil Society Taskforce for UNGASS 2016/Secretary General, EURAD) , Elena Goti (Head of International Relations, Dianova International) and Lawrence Watson (Independent Consultant, Mah Fae Luang Foundation)

Target Audience: Members of the European Parliament, Permanent Representatives, Members of the EU Horizontal Working Group on Drugs, Representatives of the European Commission, Representatives of the United Nations and relevant Civil Society Organizations. 

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