Current Affairs - International - Discussion

India has been selected to chair the 68th Session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) for the first time. Shambhu Kumaran, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN in Vienna, has assumed this significant role. The CND is a crucial policy-making body tasked with monitoring global drug trends and assisting Member States in formulating balanced and effective drug-related policies, highlighting India's leadership in international policymaking on critical issues.