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The adoption of effective measures to counteract and outlaw terrorism is one of the priorities of Kazakhstan’s domestic and foreign policy. (...) A Presidential decree on measures to counteract terrorism and extremism was issued in February 2000; in November 2000, a State programme for combating terrorism and other forms of extremism and separatism in the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2000-2003 was approved. (...) Assistance and conclusion Kazakhstan is making an active effort to set up a system to counteract terrorism at the regional and international levels.

E/NL.2007/26 Page 2 E/NL.2007/26 Act of Law of 29 July 2005 on Counteracting Drug Addiction1)** Chapter 1 General provisions Article 1. (...) Chapter 2 Entities to perform tasks of counteracting drug addiction Article 5. 1. Tasks of counteracting drug addiction shall be performed by bodies of government administration and local governments within the scope provided herein. 2. (...) The National Programme for Counteracting Drug Addiction shall form the basis for actions in counteracting drug addiction. 2.

The tasks in the field of counteracting drug addiction shall be implemented by organs of State administration and local governments. 2. (...) The National Programme for Counteracting Drug Addiction shall provide the legal grounds for activities in the field of counteracting drug addiction. 2. (...) The Council of Ministers shall submit to the Polish Parliament, the Sejm, by June 30 each year, the annual report on the implementation of the National Programme for Counteracting Drug Addiction. Article 5 1. The Council for Counteracting Drug Addiction, hereinafter referred to as the "Council" is hereby established. 2.

He stressed that the growing size, complexity and connected risks of identity-related crime required effective and efficient counteraction in areas such as prevention, protection of victims and prosecution, as well as concerted efforts to promote international cooperation in criminal matters and areas of synergy involving the public sector and the private sector. 7. (...) The sixth panellist informed the Commission about the experiences of Italy in the area of critical information infrastructure protection and the action undertaken in that country to tackle digital identity theft. He made reference to measures geared towards enhancing national and international law enforcement responses to such crime, including online reporting platforms, the training of personnel, undercover operations and the sharing of information using international police networks. (...) At the end of the thematic discussion, the Chairperson summarized the salient points as follows: (a) Bearing in mind that new forms of economic fraud and identity-related crime had emerged as a result of the spread of modern information and communications technologies, there was a need for new strategies and proper counteraction to tackle such crime; (b) It was essential to develop precise and detailed definitions and typologies to identify the forms of economic fraud and identity-related crime with a view to covering the widest possible range of acts involved, especially acts committed within the “life cycle” of identity-related crime; (c) The links between economic fraud and identity-related crime and other forms of crime, such as transnational organized crime, corruption, cybercrime and money-laundering, were highlighted.