1945
The United Nations Charter was signed in San Francisco by 50 nations, marking the formal creation of the United Nations and a new era of global cooperation after World War II.
1945
This historic signing laid the foundation for modern international diplomacy and collective security.
1987
The UN General Assembly designated 26 June as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking to strengthen global action against drug-related issues.
1988 onwards
The day began being observed worldwide through awareness campaigns and preventive initiatives against drug abuse.
2000s to present
26 June continues to be marked globally with large-scale awareness drives, community programmes, and anti-drug campaigns led by governments and organisations.
Nurturing Creativity – Keekli Charitable Trust, Shimla
