Pompidou Group

Council of Europe International Cooperation Group on Drugs and Addiction
NicknamePompidou Group
Formation1971 (1971) (foundation)
1979 (1979) (sui generis) 1980 (1980) (integration into CoE)
FounderGeorge Pompidou
Founded atParis, France
TypeGovernmental
HeadquartersStrasbourg, France (Secretariat)
Location
  • Europe
Region
Worldwide
Membership (2022)
41 countries
Chair of the Permanent Correspondents
João Goulão Castel-Branco[1]
Executive Secretary
Denis Huber[2]
Parent organization
Council of Europe
Websitecoe.int/en/web/pompidou

The Council of Europe International Cooperation Group on Drugs and Addiction, also known as Pompidou Group (French: Groupe Pompidou; and formerly Cooperation Group to Combat Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Drugs) is the co-operation platform of the Council of Europe on matters of drug policy currently composed of 42 countries.[3] It was established as an ad'hoc inter-governmental platform in 1971 until its incorporation into the Council of Europe in 1980.[4] Its headquarters are in Strasbourg, France.[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference presidency was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference huber was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Council of Europe, Pompidou Group. "Who we are". Pompidou Group. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  4. ^ Nagler, N A (1 January 1987). "The Council of Europe Co-operation Group to Combat Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Drugs (the Pompidou Group)". Bulletin on Narcotics. 39 (1): 31–40. ISSN 0007-523X. PMID 3620762.
  5. ^ THE POMPIDOU GROUP WORK IN IMAGES, retrieved 5 November 2022

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