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High-level Panel underscores need for holistic and coordinated response against human trafficking

High-level Panel underscores need for holistic and coordinated response in fight against human trafficking

19 October 2018 - High-level representatives of the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT), which brings together UN agencies and other international organizations to prevent and combat this crime, met at a side-event at the ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.[Read More]

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UNODC Executive Director welcomes governments’ decision on review mechanism for Palermo Convention

UNODC Executive Director welcomes governments' decision on review mechanism for Palermo Convention

19 October - Yury Fedotov, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, today welcomed the agreement of Member States to strengthen action against organized crime under the Palermo Convention.[Read More]

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UNODC Executive Director calls for renewed action against organized crime, human trafficking and illicit firearms through Palermo Convention

UNODC Executive Director calls for renewed action against organized crime, human trafficking and illicit firearms through Palermo Convention

15 October - Yury Fedotov, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, opened the ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime today, urging governments to strengthen cooperative action against shared challenges. The opening session was also addressed by the President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela Rodríguez, Italian Justice Minister Alfonso Bonafede and other high-level speakers.[Read More]

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