International Drug Trade and the U.S. Certification Process : A Critical Review.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Library of Congress.

Narcotics.

Colombia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.

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Summary:

Assessment of U.S. certification process effectiveness as a international drug control tool, with recommendations; background on certification process; issues involved in possible decertification of Colombia.

CRS International Narcotics Policy Specialist Raphael F. Perl presents opening remarks (pages 1-2) and acts as a moderator throughout.

Seminar was conducted as a panel discussion with audience participation.

Transcript of CRS Mar. 1, 1996 seminar, held at the request of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, examining U.S. program under the Foreign Assistance Act which requires the President to certify the status of foreign nations compliance with the UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and provides for withholding of aid to countries that are decertified for failure to comply fully with the convention.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. International Drug Trade and the U.S. Certification Process: A Critical Review. 96-S962-3

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