Title	United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
Publisher	UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Publication Date	19 December 1988
Topics	Drug trafficking
Reference	Entry into force: 11 November 1990
Other Languages / Attachments	Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish
Cite as	UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, 19 December 1988, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/49997af90.html [accessed 26 May 2023]
Comments	The Convention was adopted on 19 December 1988 by the United Nations Conference for the Adoption of a Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, which met in Vienna from 25 November to 20 December 1988. It was opened for signature on 20 December 1988, in accordance with its provisions, until 28 February 1989 at the United Nations Office at Vienna and, subsequently, until 20 December 1989, at the Headquarters of the United Nations at New York, the Secretary-General of the United Nations being the depositary.