The event was organized by the Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Illegal Trafficking of Narcotic Drugs and the Executive Power of Astara region in connection with June 26 the UN "Anti-Narcotics Day".

  The Deputy Head of the Astara District Executive Power, the Deputy Head of the Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Illegal Trafficking of Narcotics, the Sector Manager, and an employee of the General Anti-Narcotics Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs participated at the event. At the event, detailed information was provided on the risk factors of drug use, the negative effects of drug addiction on people's lives and health, moral values and socio-economic development, increasing attention to the efficient organization of leisure time, the legal basis of the fight against the consequences of drug addiction, and other issues and also discussions were held on questions of interest to the participants.

  In the end, the necessary propaganda materials prepared by the Permanent Working Group of the State Commission entitled "Know the truth about narcotics", "The truth about marijuana" and "The truth about psychotropic substances" were presented to the participants.