Recommendations on Narcotics Control Cooperation within ARF By Mr. Pithaya Jinawat

Recommendations 1. ASEAN should recognize the ultimate goal of Drug– Free ASEAN by 2015 while non–ASEAN countries may support ASEAN to achieve such goal Effort to solve ATS and cannabis problems Effort to solve ATS and cannabis problems Cooperation from non-ASEAN countries Cooperation from non-ASEAN countries Common vision with concrete goal Common vision with concrete goal Review of strategies, way and mean to cope with changing situation Review of strategies, way and mean to cope with changing situation Sharing knowledge, experiences, resources Sharing knowledge, experiences, resources Mutual political will and commitment Mutual political will and commitment

2. Capacity building activities should be executed in needed countries so that they have problem – solving capabilities. 2. Capacity building activities should be executed in needed countries so that they have problem – solving capabilities. Recommendations (cont) 3. Enhancing peoples participation in problem solving, from drug monitoring, surveillance, planning, implementing and monitoring and evaluation, in order to create sustainability. 3. Enhancing peoples participation in problem solving, from drug monitoring, surveillance, planning, implementing and monitoring and evaluation, in order to create sustainability.

Recommendations (cont) 4. Demand reduction must be executed in parallel with law enforcement. Comprehensive measures should be developed by market countries to prevent people from drugs. 4. Demand reduction must be executed in parallel with law enforcement. Comprehensive measures should be developed by market countries to prevent people from drugs.