CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, or World Drug Day, is marked on 26 June every year, to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving the goal of a world free of drug abuse.

Detailed explanation-2: -This year, the theme for the day is “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crisis.” This addresses the different challenges the world is facing and tries to take steps to create a world free of drug abuse.

Detailed explanation-3: -By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the General Assembly decided to observe 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as an expression of its determination to strengthen action and cooperation to achieve the goal of an international society free of drug abuse.

Detailed explanation-4: -June 26 observed as International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Today is International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.