In December 2025, the European Union adopted a new drugs strategy. What are the priorities? What's new? How might this affect in practice?

Its coordinator, Jo De Cock, will present it and answer questions from representatives of civil society and academia.

Moderation: Oriol Esculies, Association Proyecto Hombre, Spain

Introductory Words: Elena Álvarez, Government Delegation for the National Plan on Drugs, Spanish Ministry of Health

Panelists: 

Jo De Cock, Head of Unit, Organised Crime and Drugs
European Commission

Ganna Dovbach , Chair of the European Union Civil Society Forum on Drugs

Matej Košir, Chair of the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs

Dr. Michal Miovský, Chair of the International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction

Coordinated by Association Proyecto Hombre in collaboration with “La Caixa” Foundation