Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the UN Convention Against Organized Crime.
High-Level Event to mark the International Day for the Prevention of and Fight Against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime and to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the UN Convention Against Organized Crime . Co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Morocco and Peru to the UN, along with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The 2025 International Day commemoration, the second of its kind, carries special significance. It marks the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the UNTOC and its Protocols against Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants , as well as the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of its third Protocol on Firearms . This milestone commemoration offers a unique opportunity to take stock of progress achieved , to honour those who have dedicated their lives to advancing the anti-crime agenda , and renew efforts to ensure that the Convention is fully and effectively implemented to uphold...