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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7907

21 February 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 51
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) council of europe/drugs
Flynn Report calls on Member States to gear their policy to social consequences of drug abuse - Switzerland is an example to follow

Brussels, 20/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption on 20 February of the report by British Labour member Paul Flynn, the social affairs committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe felt that the Council of Europe member states should gear their drugs policies to the social consequences of drug abuse (decease, illness, drug-related crime). He insisted on the need to objectively assess the success or failure of the various European policies on drugs.

In a draft...

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