In clear contrast to the CND and the UNODC, in the last ten years the INCB has played an increasing role in the efforts to integrate international drug control, and the human rights systems.
The future of the WHO recommendations on the scheduling of cannabis-related substances might be decided behind closed doors, in the run-up to the CND reconvened session.
The INCB holds three sessions a year, typically in February, May, and November of each year. The dates and agenda of each session can be consulted here.
The INCB's annual report analyses the state of the global drug control regime and makes recommendations to member states, including on better aligning drug policy and human rights.
