Canada-US Joint Action Plan on Opioids

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Ottawa –Since its launch in January 2020, the Governments of Canada and the United States have been taking action through the Joint Action Plan on Opioids (OAP) to continue collaborative counternarcotic efforts to strengthen law enforcement, border control, and public health responses to  combat organized drug crime and save lives. On December 13, 2024, the OAP Steering Committee convened virtually to assess …

Accelerating, Strengthening Global Response to Synthetic Drugs

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Ottawa – We the Ministers and government representatives of the undersigned States, having met virtually on 7 July 2023, affirm our shared commitment to taking concerted and sustained action at the national, regional, and international levels to effectively respond to emerging drug-related threats in an integrated and balanced manner. We express grave concern about the public health and social harms …