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Registration now open for the eighth European drugs summer school

18.12.2018

The University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL) and the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) will be joining forces once again next summer to hold the eighth European drugs summer school (EDSS) on ‘Illicit drugs in Europe: demand, supply and public policies’ (1).

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Board re-elects French member Laura d’Arrigo as Chair and Austrian member Franz Pietsch as Vice-Chair

14.12.2018

The EMCDDA Management Board, meeting in Lisbon this week, held elections today for the positions of Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board.

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EMCDDA takes stock of EU-ANSA activities in 2018

12.12.2018

This month, the EMCDDA approaches the end of its presidency of the EU Agencies’ Network on Scientific Advice (EU-ANSA) and looks back on a productive year (1).

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Signature of working arrangements with five EU agencies

06.12.2018

Europe’s ability to rapidly respond to public health and social threats caused by new psychoactive substances (NPS/‘new drugs’) has been significantly strengthened thanks to new legislation applying from 23 November (1).

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2018 Reitox week focuses on ‘futures’

13.11.2018

Representatives of candidate, potential candidate and neighbouring countries of the EU and countries of Central Asia are joining members of the EMCDDA’s Reitox network (1) in Lisbon from 12–16 November for the agency’s seventh Reitox week.

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Alexis Goosdeel pays official visit to Cyprus

10.10.2018

EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel is paying an official visit to Cyprus today, where he is meeting with health and security officials.

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EMCDDA Director meets German Drug Commissioner

01.10.2018

EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel is paying an official visit to Germany today at the invitation of the Federal Drug Commissioner Marlene Mortler.

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EMCDDA Director meets President of the European Forum for Urban Security

14.09.2018

Director Alexis Goosdeel was in Belgium today where he met with Willy Demeyer, Mayor of Liège and currently President of the European Forum for Urban Security (EFUS).

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Alexis Goosdeel meets new Executive Director of Europol

17.07.2018

EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel today visited his new counterpart at Europol, Ms Catherine De Bolle in the first official meeting between the two heads of agencies.

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Seventh European drugs summer school kicks off in Lisbon with record number of students

25.06.2018

The seventh European drugs summer school (EDSS) — ‘Illicit drugs in Europe: demand, supply and public policies’ — opens today in Lisbon on the eve of International day against

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EMCDDA: resurgence of cocaine in a dynamic drug market

07.06.2018

Evidence of increased cocaine availability is highlighted by the EMCDDA today in its European Drug Report 2018: Trends and Developments released in Brussels. The development occurs in the context of a dynamic drug market which is able to adapt rapidly in response to drug control measures.

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EMCDDA Director visits IN-Mouraria harm-reduction centre

01.06.2018

This week, EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel and members of his staff have been visiting IN-Mouraria, a low-threshold harm-reduction centre based in Lisbon.

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EMCDDA Director addresses Lithuanian drug policy conference

15.05.2018

EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel will address a conference hosted by the Lithuanian Drug, Tobacco and Alcohol Control Department (NTAKD) in Vilnius today, as the organisation prepares to present a new strategy (2018–2028) to the Lithuanian parliament and gover

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Coming soon: European Drug Report 2018

27.04.2018

The European Drug Report 2018: Trends and Developments will be launched on 7 June in Brussels. Accompanying the report will be the 2018 Statistical Bulletin, and 30 Country Drug Reports, presenting summaries of national drug phenomena in the EU-28, Turkey and Norway.

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International Women's Day – Joint declaration on harassment

08.03.2018

Together, we the Heads of EU agencies and Joint undertakings commit to zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and we cannot and will not accept harassment of any form in our agencies.

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EMCDDA Director visits Federal Office of Public Health, Switzerland

26.02.2018

EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel is in Switzerland today for a two-day meeting with representatives of the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH).

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EMCDDA continues support for EU drug-related regional programme in Central Asia

22.02.2018

The Central Asian Drug Action Programme (CADAP), is currently in its sixth phase  and reflects the EU’s long-term engagement with Central Asian partners to help further strengthen their national policies in drug demand reduction.

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EMCDDA makes first presentation before European Parliament public health committee

19.02.2018

Today, EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel is in Brussels for an exchange of views with the European Parliament’s Committee for Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI).

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New EMCDDA programme 2018–20: contributing to a healthier and more secure Europe

26.01.2018

This month, the EMCDDA has embarked on work under its Programming Document 2018–20, adopted by the Management Board on 14 December 2017. At its heart is the agency’s vision ‘to contribute to a healthier and more secure Europe’.

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EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies’ network: Directors present highlights and priorities

25.01.2018

Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) Virginija Langbakk and EMCDDA Director Alexis Goosdeel are at the European Parliament today where they will present to the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).
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