INTERNATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT CENTRE
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DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING.
Only by uniting the efforts of international agencies is it possible to combat and tackle the drug problem. The collaboration of agencies around the world and the exchange of information is an added value in the fight against narcotics.
ANA -National Anti-Drug Agency - Romania
ANA The National Anti-Drug Agency was established in 2003 by institutionalizing the framework of the Interministerial Anti-Drug Commission and creating a modern governance structure that meets the European requirements in this sector. Assuming the responsibilities of the Interministerial Commission, the new institution had to ensure unitary coordination at the national level in the fight against drug trafficking and illicit drug use.
The National Anti-Drug Agency aims to develop, coordinate, evaluate and monitor, at national level, the policies on the prevention and contrast of illicit drug trafficking and consumption, as well as integrated consumer assistance, applied by institutions with responsibility in the matter
EUROPOL - The European Police Office
The European Police Office (Europol) is the law enforcement agency of the European Union. Its goal is to help make Europe safer by assisting law enforcement authorities in EU member states. Thanks to its central position in the European security architecture, Europol offers a unique range of services: support for law enforcement field operations,
an information exchange center on criminal activities,a center of expertise in law enforcement.
Europol employs around 100 of Europe’s best criminologists, thus ensuring the strongest concentration of analytical expertise in the EU. They use state-of-the-art tools on a daily basis to assist national agencies in investigations. In order to make national partners better understand the problems to be addressed related to crime, Europol periodically publishes long-term analyzes on crime and terrorist.
DEA - DRUGS ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
DEA Europe is focused on combating the drug trafficking and money laundering activities of Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) operating in Europe, with an emphasis on investigations that directly impact the United States.
TCOs are the driving force behind the many drug threats facing Europe, including the trafficking of multi-ton quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and cannabis, the production and distribution of synthetic drugs, the diversion of precursor chemicals, and the laundering of illicit drug proceeds.
INTERPOL- International Criminal Police Organization
The International Criminal Police Organization INTERPOL has three main functions: disseminating criminal police information around the world, managing databases and supporting Member States in the operational area.
INTERPOL was established in 1923 in Vienna. The legal basis of INTERPOL consists of a multilateral agreement to which 188 national police authorities currently adhere. On an organizational level, INTERPOL consists of three bodies: the general assembly, the executive committee (board of directors) and the general secretariat. The head office is located in Lyon in France.
The statutes of INTERPOL state that the organization is aimed at the widest possible mutual support between the judicial police authorities in compliance with national laws and in line with the UN Charter of Human Rights. The statutes provide for the creation of bodies to help combat the most common crimes effectively. INTERPOL is not authorized to intervene in political, military, religious or racial matters.
UNODC - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a United Nations agency founded in 1997 as an office for drug control and crime prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Division for Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention in Vienna in 2002.
The UNODC was founded to assist the ONU to address a coordinated and comprehensive response to the problems of illegal drug trafficking, drug abuse, crime prevention and criminal justice, international terrorism and corruption.
DCSA - Central Directorate for Anti-Drug - ITALY
DCSA ist he Central Directorate for Anti-Drug Services Italian is a joint body established within the Department of Public Security and works under the authority of the Chief of Police – Director General of Public Security – for the implementation of the directives issued by the Minister of the Interior on coordination and planning of the Police Forces and senior management of the police services for the prevention and repression of illicit drug trafficking and psychotropic substances.
The DCSA is made up of joint staff, with equal representation from the Italy State Police, the Carabinieri and the Guardia di Finanza, as well as personnel belonging to the Civil Administration of the Interior.
GNDOCB - Garda National Drugs Unit and the Organized Crime Unit
The GNDOCB was established on 9 March 2015 and comes under the executive control of the Assistant Commissioner, Organized and Serious Crime, following the merger of the Garda National Drugs Unit and the Organized Crime Unit (GNDOCB).
GNDOCB’s role is to proactively, through intelligence-led investigations, disrupt, dismantle and prosecute those individuals involved in high-level organized crime groups primarily involved in murder, drug/firearms trafficking, armed robbery and related money laundering.
In addition, as the lead agency in implementing the National Strategy on Drugs, Harm Reduction, Recovery Support, a Health-Led Response to Drug and Alcohol Use in Ireland, GNDOCB is responsible for implementing initiatives and policies that contribute to government strategies to reduce drug demand and also to reduce the harms associated with substance abuse.
NDLEA - Federal Law Enforcement Agency -NIGERIA
NDLEA is a Federal Law Enforcement Agency established by decree no. 48 of 29 December 1989. The enactment of the decree was mainly in response to the growing trend of demand for and trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances which negatively affected the international image of Nigerians and Nigeria in the 1980s. Since then, the trafficking of illicit substances has become an organized criminal activity that undermines the security and development of the country and therefore requires urgent attention and priority from the government.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Canada-
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Canada: This Canadian federal police agency is responsible for enforcing laws against illicit drug trafficking in Canada. The RCMP conducts investigations, arrests and seizures to combat drug trafficking and associated criminal organisations.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) in Australia
Australian Federal Police (AFP) in Australia: This Australian federal police agency is responsible for the enforcement of laws against illicit drug trafficking in Australia. The AFP conducts investigations, arrests and seizures to combat drug trafficking and associated criminal organisations.
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in India:
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in India: This Indian police agency is responsible for the enforcement of laws against illicit drug trafficking in India. The NCB carries out investigations, arrests and confiscations to combat drug trafficking and associated criminal organisations.
Federal Drugs Control Service (FDSC) in Russia
Federal Drugs Control Service (FDSC) in Russia: This Russian federal police agency is responsible for the enforcement of laws against illicit drug trafficking in Russia. The FDSC conducts investigations, arrests and confiscations to counter drug trafficking and associated criminal organisations.
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