The European Coalition Against Drugs (ECAD) is a platform within the European Political Community (EPC) which was established during the seventh EPC summit held in Denmark in October 2025.
Aims The European Coalition Against Drugs aims to: strengthen international cooperation in combating drug trafficking, including new-generation synthetic drugs promote prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation policies for those affected by addiction
Participating states and organisations The following countries and organisations agreed to the joint statement establishing the European Coalition Against Drugs in October 2025:
Council of Europe
Meetings Meetings of the European Coalition Against Drugs take place on the sidelines of summits of the European Political Community.
No Date Host country Host city Chairs 1 2 October 2025 Copenhagen Emmanuel MacronGiorgia Meloni 2 4 May 2026 Yerevan Emmanuel MacronGiorgia Meloni
References
External links Joint statement establishing the European Coalition Against Drugs