Positions and functions

Regulations on the Department for ensuring the formation of public policy in the field of combating drug crime

In accordance with the Regulation on the Department of Ensuring the Formation of State Policy in the Field of Combating Drug Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, approved by the Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine dated December 12, 2019 No. 1038, the following tasks are to be fulfilled:

01. Participation in ensuring the formation of state policy in the field of combating drug crime and implementation, by order of the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, coordination of activities in this area.

02. Study and implementation of positive international and domestic experience on ways and methods of detecting, documenting and stopping the facts of illicit trafficking of narcotic substances.

03. Ensuring participation in the implementation of international cooperation in the field of combating transnational and organized drug crime, establishing effective cooperation in this direction.

Functions of the Department of ensuring the formation of public policy in the field of combating drug crime:

01. Participates in the development and submission of proposals for ensuring the implementation of state policy in the field of combating drug crime, political and strategic goals, principles and directions of its development.

02. Makes proposals for improving legislation in the field of combating drug crime.

03. Analyzes sectoral problems regarding the formation and implementation of state policy in the field of combating drug crime, according to its results develops proposals regarding the direction and coordination of the activities of the National Police of Ukraine in this area.

04. Participates in scientific, analytical, criminological, sociological studies of the state of combating drug crime.

05. Carries out a systematic analysis of the activities of the National Police of Ukraine in the field of combating drug crime.

06. Initiates conducting analytical and scientific research on topical problems of combating drug crime by structural units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, higher education institutions with specific training conditions and research institutions belonging to the sphere of management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

07. Carries out a comprehensive analysis of trends and dynamics in the field of combating drug crime, the commission of socio-political, socio-economic, demographic and other factors that have a significant impact on it, as well as the causes and conditions of their occurrence.