Counternarcotics
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 18:19
Kyrgyzstan launched a comprehensive new drug action plan.
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 18:14
The Russian Federal Drug Control Service and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime will provide $18 million to Kyrgyzstan for fight against illicit drug trafficking.
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 13:26
Employees of the State Customs Committee (SCC) have prevented a large amount of drug smuggling from Iran to Azerbaijan.
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 07:13
The Kyrgyz government will receive $10.6 million in assistance to fight illicit drug trafficking, organized crime, and corruption.
Monday, June 23, 2014 - 09:33
The situation with drug trafficking in the countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was discussed in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 13:05
This week Vice President Joe Biden kicked off his tour in the Americas, Brazil announced plans to buy modernization kits for its tank fleet from the U.S., and Honduras’ foreign minister asked the U.S. to allow children to stay in the country. Read these stories and other highlights below.
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 08:26
Tajikistan and the EU discussed counternarcotics cooperation.
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 13:02
For the first time, the Department of Defense (DoD) released a biannual report to Congress on its spending for Section 1004 counter-drug assistance, a major program that supports foreign governments’ counternarcotic activities.
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 08:57
Speaking after an event at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., Hernandez implored the American government to do more to combat drug trafficking in Honduras, saying that “for us, it’s an issue of life and death.”
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 08:50
According to the cartel’s handwritten drug ledgers that the government obtained, he delivered 246 kilos in February 2010; 250 kilos in March; another 250 kilos the next month; 200 kilos the next; and another 200 the next.