This book includes research and studies presented in the scientific seminar under the title “The Control on Precursors and Chemicals Used for Manufacturing Narcotics”. The seminar was organized by the University at its headquarter in Riyadh during the period 23 - 25/12/2002. These research and studies are:
. The Role of Chemical Industries in Limiting the Use of Precursors and Chemicals in the Illicit Manufacturing of Narcotics By Prof. Abdel-Rahman Abdullah Al-Warthan. The research deals with the concept of the narcotic substance and the kinds of narcotics.
. The Role of Forensic Laboratories in the Control on Precursors and Chemicals Used for the Illicit Production of Narcotics By Brig. Gen. Mamdouh bin Gloy Alsherifi. This research provides the definition of precursors and the precautions necessary for controlling its use.
. The Role of Central Authority of Pharmaceutical Affairs in the Control on Precursors and Chemicals Used for Manufacturing Narcotics By Pharmacist Qasim Yahya Al-Maharesh. The research demonstrates the origin of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances.
. The Precursors and Chemicals Used for Manufacturing Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances By Dr. Omar Al-Sheikh Al-Asam. The present research offers the definition of narcotic substance and the types of narcotics and psychotropic substances.
. The Local, Arab, and International Efforts to Control the Precursors and Chemicals Traffic Used for the Illicit Manufacturing of Narcotics By Major General Dr. Ali Ahmad Ragheb. The research presents the general framework of the international cooperation for fighting narcotics.
. The United Nations Role in Controlling the Precursors and Chemicals By Major General Dr. Mohammad Fathy Eid. This research expounds the international convention for combating narcotics and the international legal rules governing such control.
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