The H– Added value?

1. Meetings of Heads of National Law Enforcement Agencies (HONLEAS) and Sub-commission Contributions to the UNGASS processJo Dedeyne-AmannSecretariat to the Governing Bodies

2. The HONLEAS and Subcommission meetings bring the regional perspective on current trends in drug related issues to the CND • Establishment and Rationale • Envisaged Outcome • Participation

3. The H– Added value? • Value of the HONLEAS and Sub-commission: • Strengthened bilateral, regional and multilateral cooperation • Operational recommendations and implementation monitoring • Outcome basis for policy change

4. The HONLEA – An active role in UNGASS preparations? • The HONLEAS / Sub-commission are a forum for identifying policy issues at the regional level and can bring the regional perspective to the UNGASS: • CND resolution 56/10 offers the basis to further increase relevance of subsidiary bodies

5. The HONLEA – An active role in UNGASS preparations? ‘WHAT’ TO DISCUSS:  What are the substantive topics to be addressed at the meetings? • Supply reduction • Demand reduction • International cooperation

6. The HONLEA – An active role in UNGASS preparations? ‘HOW’ TO DISCUSS: • In which format can contributions best be prepared? • Working groups • Training workshops • Practical demonstrations • Field visits

7. The HONLEA – An active role in UNGASS preparations? ‘WHO’ TO DISCUSS: • What kind of participation is needed to benefit from operational expertise and to enable policy input?

8. The HONLEAS – What do you want them to be? ‘WHAT’ ? / ‘HOW’ ?/ ‘WHO’ ? Your expectation in terms of topics, format, participation?

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