Global Commission Meets German Federal Commissioner for Drug and Addiction Policy

13 October 2025 – Berlin, Germany

Commissioners Clark and Kazatchkine with the German Federal Commissioner for Drug and Addiction Policy, Prof. Dr. Hendrik Streeck. Photo credit: Der Sucht- und Drogenbeauftragte der Bundesregierung via LinkedIn.

Commissioners Helen Clark and Michel Kazatchkine met with Prof. Dr. Hendrik Streeck, the recently appointed German Federal Commissioner for Drug and Addiction Policy, on the sidelines of the World Health Summit (WHS) in Berlin (Germany).

The meeting offered a first opportunity to introduce the work and vision of the Global Commission and to discuss shared priorities for health- and human rights–based drug policies at the national, European, and international levels.