The Future of European Drug Policy

The Future of European Drug Policy

AGENDA Thursday 5th December 2019, 9:00-12:00 Room PHS 1C51, European Parliament, Brussels Hashtags for social media: #EPDrugPolicy #CSFD The future of European drug policy Seminar organised by the EU Civil Society Forum on Drugs (CSFD) and co-hosted by MEP Marisa Matias, Group of the European United Left-Nordic Green Left, Portugal 8:30 – 9:00 Arrival of participants and registration 9:00 – 9:30 OPENING SESSION Moderation and opening remarks: MEP Marisa Matias, Group of the European United Left- Nordic Green Left (Portugal) Opening remarks: Floriana Sipala, European Commission & Laurène Collard, Federation Addiction (France) and Chair of the CSFD 9:30 – 10:00 SESSION 1: Challenges in drug policy in Europe: The role of the Parliament Moderation: Laurène Collard, Federation Addiction (France) and Chair of the CSFD • Danilo Ballotta, European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction Latest trends and challenges in European drug policy • Questions and discussion 10:00 – 11:00 SESSION 2: Europe and global drug policy: Key opportunities for the European Parliament Moderation and introductory remarks: MEP Alexandra Louise Rosenfield Phillips, Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance (United Kingdom) • Peter Sarosi, Rights Reporter Foundation (Hungary) Looking back at the past 10 years of global drug policy and the role of the EU • Lucia Goberna, Dianova International (Spain) The latest international agreements on drug policy • Elina Kotovirta, EU Presidency (Finland) EU priorities in international drug policies • Adrià Cots Fernandez, Harm Reduction International (United Kingdom) Implications of international drug policy for the European Parliament • Questions and discussion 11:00 – 11:30 SESSION 3: Civil society cooperation with the EU: Strengths, ongoing challenges and options for the future Moderation and introductory remarks: Amish Laxmidas, UNITE Global Parliamentarians Network to End Infectious Diseases (Portugal) • Celine Ruiz, European Commission The EC’s experience in collaborating with the CSFD • Monica Barzanti, San Patrignano (Italy) Examples of collaboration between CSFD and EU at global level • Questions and discussion 11:30 – 12:00 SESSION 4: Conclusions • Marie Nougier, International Drug Policy Consortium (United Kingdom) The future of European drug policy: A call for action for MEPs • Jasna Karačić, Permanent Representative of Croatia to the European Union Closing remarks Organised by UNAD as part of the European Civil Society Forum on Drugs Project, and funded by the European Commission, DG Home and the Ministerio de Sanidad, Consumo y Bienestar Social, Spain .

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