international opium conventions
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The international opium conventions were early 20th-century multilateral treaties that formed the foundation of the modern international drug control regime by regulating the production, trade, and use of opium and related narcotics.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2660455 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international opium conventions Context triple: [Social and Opium Traffic Section, usedLegalFramework, international opium conventions]
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Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is a 1961 United Nations treaty that established the foundational international framework for controlling and regulating narcotic drugs worldwide.
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United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
The United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is a 1988 international treaty that strengthens global cooperation to combat drug trafficking, money laundering, and related organized crime.
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United Nations crime suppression conventions
The United Nations crime suppression conventions are a series of international treaties aimed at preventing and punishing serious transnational and international crimes, including genocide, organized crime, corruption, and trafficking.
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Convention on Psychotropic Substances
The Convention on Psychotropic Substances is a 1971 United Nations treaty that establishes international control over certain psychoactive drugs, regulating their production, distribution, and use for medical and scientific purposes.
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E.
Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission
The Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that coordinates regional policies and programs to prevent and combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international opium conventions Target entity description: The international opium conventions were early 20th-century multilateral treaties that formed the foundation of the modern international drug control regime by regulating the production, trade, and use of opium and related narcotics.
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A.
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is a 1961 United Nations treaty that established the foundational international framework for controlling and regulating narcotic drugs worldwide.
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B.
United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
The United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is a 1988 international treaty that strengthens global cooperation to combat drug trafficking, money laundering, and related organized crime.
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C.
United Nations crime suppression conventions
The United Nations crime suppression conventions are a series of international treaties aimed at preventing and punishing serious transnational and international crimes, including genocide, organized crime, corruption, and trafficking.
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Convention on Psychotropic Substances
The Convention on Psychotropic Substances is a 1971 United Nations treaty that establishes international control over certain psychoactive drugs, regulating their production, distribution, and use for medical and scientific purposes.
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Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission
The Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that coordinates regional policies and programs to prevent and combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drug control treaty
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international agreement ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| aim |
combat drug abuse
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combat drug trafficking ⓘ control production of opium ⓘ limit manufacture of narcotic drugs to medical and scientific needs ⓘ regulate trade in opium ⓘ restrict non-medical use of opium ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
cocaine
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heroin ⓘ morphine ⓘ opium ⓘ other narcotic drugs ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | states parties ⓘ |
| basedOn | Shanghai Opium Commission of 1909 ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
China
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Netherlands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| field |
international drug control
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international relations ⓘ public health ⓘ public international law ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
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surface form:
1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
creation of reporting obligations for states on narcotic drug production
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creation of reporting obligations for states on narcotic drug trade ⓘ establishment of international narcotics control regime ⓘ foundation of modern international drug control system ⓘ |
| hasPart |
international opium conventions
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surface form:
International Opium Convention of 1912
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surface form:
International Opium Convention of 1925
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surface form:
International Opium Convention of 1931
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| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1912 ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent UN drug control treaties ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
concerns about opium addiction
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imperial trade in opium ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding international law ⓘ |
| prohibits |
non-medical use of certain narcotic drugs
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unauthorized trade in narcotic drugs ⓘ |
| regulates |
cultivation of opium poppy
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distribution of narcotic drugs ⓘ export of narcotic drugs ⓘ import of narcotic drugs ⓘ manufacture of narcotic drugs ⓘ use of narcotic drugs for medical purposes ⓘ use of narcotic drugs for scientific purposes ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
League of Nations oversight
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United Nations drug control system ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: international opium conventions Description of subject: The international opium conventions were early 20th-century multilateral treaties that formed the foundation of the modern international drug control regime by regulating the production, trade, and use of opium and related narcotics.
Referenced by (9)
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subject surface form:
Social and Opium Traffic Section
this entity surface form:
International Opium Convention of 1912
this entity surface form:
International Opium Convention of 1925
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Protocol of 1953 for Limiting and Regulating the Cultivation of the Poppy Plant
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international opium conventions
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International Opium Conventions
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International Opium Convention of 1912
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international opium conventions
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International Opium Conventions
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International Opium Convention of 1925
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international opium conventions
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International Opium Conventions
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International Opium Convention of 1931
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International Opium Convention of 1912
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International Opium Convention of 1925