UN General Assembly
1992

the necessary measures in accordance with our domestic procedures to ratify them at an early date. Since Rio we have redoubled our efforts at afforestation. We are also engaging in a nation-wide public awareness campaign stressing the need to preserve and protect the environment. We realize that the road from Rio is even more challenging than the one that led to it. We know that there is no room for complacency. Myanmar's commitment to the eradication of narcotic drugs remains steadfast. Significant achievements have been made in suppressing narcotic drugs through the relentless efforts of law enforcement personnel. As in previous years, the destruction of narcotic drug and opium refineries continues. Such an event held in Shan State on 5 June 1992 was witnessed by ambassadors, military attaches and representatives of the United Nations agencies in Myanmar. Activities in the field of medical treatment, rehabilitation and mass media information have been intensified. The problem of narcotic drugs is multifaceted and requires a comprehensive approach. While Myanmar has taken an integrated approach,