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International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking – June 26
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- It is to commemorate Lin Zexu's dismantling of the opium trade in Guangdong, China.
- That ended on June 25, 1839，just before the First Opium War in China.
- “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises” is the theme for this year.
- The focus of United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) is to spread awareness about it.
- During the 93rd plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 1987, it was passed.
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