As I close #CCPCJ33 , I’m inspired by our work over the past week to advance criminal justice & the rule of law.

We had 1,500 participants from 128 countries, 97 side-events, 75 NGOs & 5 resolutions adopted.

Together, we’re committed to building more just & resilient societies.

As #CCPCJ33 concludes, let's acknowledge the strategies and partnerships that will transform criminal justice and crime prevention commitments into impactful changes for safer communities worldwide!

It's a wrap! Thank you to all who have participated and contributed in this year's #CCPCJ33 regular session!

The #15thCrimeCongress to be held in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, from 25 to 30 April 2026, comes at a critical point, ahead of the review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

This morning, tune in for:
💬 Discussions on contributions by the Commission to the work of the ECOSOC, in particular to SDG 16, which will be under in-depth review at this year's #HLPF
📋 Adoption of the provisional agenda for #CCPCJ34
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👏 The Commission adopted in plenary the resolution on the Follow-up to the #14CrimeCongress and preparations for the #15CrimeCongress , which will take place from 25 to 30 April 2026 in Abu Dhabi.

The Commission discusses this afternoon the follow-up to the 14th Crime Congress and preparations for the #15CrimeCongress , set to take place in the United Arab Emirates in 2026. bit.ly/3UmOsbc

Day 4 of #CCPCJ33 !
Tune in this morning for discussions on
⚖Use and application on UN standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice
📊 World crime trends, emerging issues and responses
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#HappeningNow : Recognizing the important role that civil society plays, #CCPCJ33 Chair Ambassador Ivo Šrámek is hosting an informal dialogue to discuss the work of the Commission and stakeholder engagement.

The Commission continues this afternoon discussing various sub-items under the agenda of
🤝Integration and coordination of efforts by UNODC and by Member States in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice #CCPCJ33
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Join us on Day 3 of #CCPCJ33 - this morning on the agenda:
💵 Strategic management, budgetary, and administrative questions.
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#CCPCJ33 Chair Amb. Ivo Šrámek hosted a side event to launch the Generation Justice initiative to amplify youth voices for justice at the UN Crime Congress. Find out more: bit.ly/CCPCJ

The #15CrimeCongress will take place in the United Arab Emirates in 2026.

The Committee of the Whole negotiates resolutions on
-Trafficking in persons
-Treatment of children associated with terrorist groups
-Reducing reoffending
-Violence against children in contexts of insecurity
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At the margins of #CCPCJ33 , we have around 90 side events and 16 exhibitions happening - check out the programme here: shorturl.at/hqux5

As we prepare for the 15th United Nations Crime Congress in Abu Dhabi, the CCPCJ is the ideal forum to keep discussions on criminal justice & rule of law high on the international agenda. #CCPCJ33 offers an opportunity to set a strong foundation for a successful & productive Congress.

“Responding to the obstacles facing justice today is a challenge that no country can meet alone” GhadaFathiWaly, UNODC Executive Director.

At the core of #CCPCJ33 lies a commitment to fostering international cooperation. Explore how the Commission champions this:

Crime is a global challenge that requires a united response.

This week at #CCPCJ33 , Member States are focusing on strengthening international cooperation in criminal matters.

#CCPCJ33 Chair Amb. Ivo Šrámek held a Chair's event on Protecting people and planet and achieving the 2030 agenda in the digital age - Preparations for the #15CrimeCongress . For more details: shorturl.at/dFNQ9

The PNI workshop on international cooperation with opening remarks by UN Office on Drugs & Crime John Brandolino, and chaired by the President of International Centre for Criminal Law Reform is happening now at room M2. Follow it here: 📺 bit.ly/3UCF8QU

Honoured to open #CCPCJ33 with Chair 🇨🇿 Ambassador Ivo Šrámek.

This session of CCPCJ comes at a time of immense challenges to justice systems around the globe.

It’s critical that we work together to pave the way for stronger collective action against crime and towards justice.