Hungarian national focal point

The Hungarian National Focal Point is located under the Department of Public Health in the Ministry of Human Capacities. The focal point was established in 2004 by the Government Decree (28/2004. (II. 28).  In 2020, the focal point’s task of coordinating the Hungarian Early Warning System has been supplemented by operating the national control mechanism of novel pscychoactive substances. The work of the focal point is supervised by the Inter-ministerial Drug Coordination Committee.