West Africa:UN-partners unveil anti-drug trade programme
New York, Dec 17 : With drug traffickers in West Africa increasingly adjusting their tactics to avoid counter-narcotics efforts, the United Nations and partner organizations on Thursday launched a comprehensive, integrated programme to combat drug trafficking and organized crime in the region.
Source: New Kerala
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