International Opium Convention

When

23 Jan 1912

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

52.08° N, 4.31° E

Description

1912 document which became the first international drug control treaty

First international opium control treaty

The First International Opium Convention is a former international treaty signed at The Hague in 1912. The conference were an international effort by states to regulate the trade of opium and suppress illicit opium consumption. It was followed in 1925 by the Second International Opium Convention signed in Geneva.

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