Regional Concerns Heighten as Iran and Tajikistan Address Escalating Drug Trafficking from Afghanistan

Md Khayrul Bashar, Senior Reporter: In a recent meeting convened by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the heads of counter-narcotics efforts from Iran and Tajikistan voiced growing apprehension regarding the surge in drug smuggling and cultivation originating from Afghanistan. Zafar Samad, the head of Tajikistan’s Drug Control Agency, highlighted the mounting […]

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