It drug charges in Indonesia reach Rp 39.5 Trillion

Thursday, 12/03/2009 10:02 WIB
Reports from Austria

Vienna - Almost 47 percent of the approximately 3 million drug users in Indonesia is included as a category habitue. Economic costs incurred from the misuse of drug reached U.S. $ 32.9 billion or around Rp 39.5 trillion.

So disclosed by Menkes Siti Supari Fadillah opportunity in discussion with residents in the city of Vienna, Austria, on Wednesday (11/3/2009) yesterday.
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In discussion, for about three hours, Menkes RI explain the vision independence in Indonesia's health sector, including the achievement of victory over the various international negotiations that previous policies have been detrimental for the Indonesian people in tens years. With unadorned Menkes show indications of abuse of sequencing DNA virus bird flu, H5N1, which ditenggarai never stop in the center of laboratorioum chemical weapons in the United States belonging to Los Alamos, Mexico.

Various other issues, such as the existence of the controversial American marine laboratory Namru 2, komersialiasi health sector, the threat of foreign invasion of medical dikota large and remote border, successfully spark discussion held by the Indonesian embassy / PTRI Vienna that.

Menkes visit to Vienna itself is a forum in order to attend the High-Level Segment of the 52nd Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) at the Headquarters of the United Nations in Austria. Menkes accompanied by a number of other officials related to Indonesia, such as Kalakhar BNN, Bpk. Gories Mere, the Board of Supervisors Drugs and Food, Mrs. Husniah Rubiana Thamrin.

Forum that was held five years and is intended to strengthen international political commitment in relation to the various aspects of the problem of abuse of the drug addict. The meeting was followed by representatives of 93 countries, including the presence of a number of countries, such as President of Bolivia, Evo Morales and Queen Silvia of Sweden.

From konverensi for 2 days this will produce a Political Declaration that was a reference strategy in the international community combat abuse drug addict. (Irw / irw)