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2009-07-06
» "Perfect timing for push alcohol issue in EU"
» Criticism against beer at McDonalds
» Notorious drunk drivers will be pin pointed
2009-07-03
» Less alcohol, more drugs among young Swedes
2009-06-26
» Higher fees for smokers
» "Sweden unique in fighting drugs"
2009-03-20
» Less Drug free treatment in Swedish prisons?
2009-03-11
» Expections determine the outcome of Drug Policy
2009-03-05
» Less dope in Stockholm restaurants
» More prison places are needed in future
2009-03-02
» Weak Swedish currency raising alcohol prices
» Alcohol issue a priority in the Swedish EU presidency
2008-10-31
» EU-signals for a more restrictive alcohol policy
2008-10-28
» More Swedish youth get hospital treatment for Drug abuse
2008-09-13
» Speeches at World Forum
2008-09-10
» Start of a Global Network Against Drugs
» Declaration for a Drug-free World
» Learning from the Swedes
2008-09-08
» The Queen opened World Forum
2008-09-07
» "The goal is to stop illegal drug use"
 
 

UNODC chief twice rewarded

2010-05-24 22:51 [Drugnews/] The first ever Nils Bejerot Award for Global Prevention was today given to the UNODC Director Antonio Maria Costa at the conference World Forum Against Drugs in Stockholm. At the same ceremony he also was presented the Moxie Award by the Drug Free America Foundation for his work against drugs. » Läs mer


Speeches at World Forum 2010

2010-05-24 18:27  Some of the Prominent Guests speeches at World Forum Against Drugs in Stockholm 24-25th of May 2010. » Läs mer


First global strategy on Alcohol adopted

2010-05-23 16:00 [Drugnews/SL] GENEVA The first global strategy for reducing harmful use of alcohol was adopted by the 193 UN-countries on the sixty-third session of World Health Assembly 20th of May. » Läs mer


New alcohol bill raises fears of increased drinking

2010-01-26 12:13 [Drugnews] STOCKHOLM More outlets may be permitted to serve alcohol from this summer if a new alcohol proposal becomes law in Sweden. But public health minister Maria Larsson says the goal is to decrease the consumption of alcohol. » Läs mer


Alcohol on EU agenda in Stockholm

2009-10-09 13:57 [Drugnews/SL] STOCKHOLM An Expert Conference on Alcohol and Health was held in Stockholm in late September. The aim was to raise the alcohol issue in European Union and to intensify the long-term work with the now three years old alcohol strategy in the union. » Läs mer


 

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