GSP Monitoring Database on Philippines: United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances (1971)

Covered area: limit production and supply of psychoactive drugs exclusively to medical / scientific purposes and combat drug trafficking

Last Monitoring Mission

The last GSP+ monitoring mission to the Philippines took place 28 February to 4 March 2022.

Monitoring Priorities for current monitoring period

war on drugs and related extra-judicial killings; human rights defenders; the possible reintroduction of the death penalty; the discussions on lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility; the end of contractualisation/security of tenure bill; child trafficking; collective bargaining and freedom of association; and child labour

Country info
Latest reports
Covered area

limit production and supply of psychoactive drugs exclusively to medical / scientific purposes and combat drug trafficking

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

The Philippines was granted GSP+ status in December 2014

Convention

United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances (1971)

Issue area

Good Governance

Monitoring body

International Narcotics Control Board (INCB)

Reporting cycle

Reviewing fulfilled by INCB, see annual reports

Accession / Ratification

1974