How can international drugs policies succeed? [WP838]

This conference discussed the following points:

• How effective are existing drugs policies?
•  What impact does international policy have on the street?
• How should international strategy be translated into national policy and who should drive the process?
• What would make international and national efforts more successful?
• Are the decisions to produce and the decisions to consume changing and how do they inter-relate?
• Are they understood?
• Where should efforts and resources best focus?
• What could the world look like beyond UNGASS 2008?
• Is it time to re-examine the existing frameworks and to ‘think the unthinkable’?