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 100 STAT. 3207-69

PUBLIC LAW 99-570—OCT. 27, 1986

instruct the United States Executive Directors of the multilateral development banks to initiate discussions with other Directors of their respective banks and to propose that all possible assistance be provided to each major illicit drug producing country for the development and implementation of a drug eradication program, including technical assistance, assistance in conducting feasibility studies and economic analyses, and assistance for alternate economic activities. (b) INCREASES IN MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LENDING FOR CROP SUBSTITUTION PROJECTS.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall

instruct the United States Executive Directors of the multilateral development banks to initiate discussions with other Directors of their respective banks and to propose that each such bank increase the amount of lending by such bank for crop substitution programs which will provide an economic alternative for the cultivation or production of illicit narcotic drugs or other controlled substances in major illicit drug producing countries, to the extent such countries develop and maintain adequate drug eradication programs. (c) NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL REPORT.—The Secretary of

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Treasury shall include in the annual report to the Congress by the National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Policies a detailed accounting of the manner in which and the extent to which the provisions of this section have been carried out. (d) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— (1) MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK.—The term "multilateral development bank" means the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the Inter-American Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the Asian Development Bank. (2) MAJOR ILLICIT DRUG PRODUCING COUNTRY.—The term "major illicit drug producing country" has the meaning provided in section 481(i)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2291(i)(2)). (3) NARCOTIC DRUG AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.—The terms "narcotic drug" and "controlled substance" have the meanings given to such terms in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802). SEC. 2019. DRUGS AS A NATIONAL SECURITY PROBLEM. President of U.S. The Congress hereby declares that drugs are a national security problem and urges the President to explore the possibility of engagT ^i ing such essentially security-oriented organizations as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in cooperative drug programs. SEC. 2020. FINDINGS CONCERNING GREATER INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO ADDRESS DRUG THREAT. The Congress finds that— (1) in response to the growing narcotics threat to the international community— (A) the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, the . 1972 Protocol amending that Convention, and the Convention on Psychotropic Substances were adopted under United Nations auspices, and '; (B) the United Nations has created various entities to deal with drug abuse control and prevention; and
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f > (2) a greater international effort is required to address this i i threat, such as additional or increased contributions by other

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