Search results for: “drug traffic”
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Drug Trafficking in Mexico
Drug Trafficking in Mexico US-Mexico counter-narcotics efforts are focused on disrupting organized criminal groups, institutionalizing the rule of law, creating a 21st century border, and building strong and resilient communities. These efforts are designed to strengthen citizen security in both countries. Mexico remains a major producer and supplier to the U.S. market of heroin, methamphetamine,…
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Drug Trafficking in Mexico
Drug Trafficking in Mexico US-Mexico counter-narcotics efforts are focused on disrupting organized criminal groups, institutionalizing the rule of law, creating a 21st century border, and building strong and resilient communities. These efforts are designed to strengthen citizen security in both countries. Mexico remains a major producer and supplier to the U.S. market of heroin, methamphetamine,…
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Drug Trafficking in the Andean Region
Drug Trafficking in the Andean Region Coca, the raw material for cocaine, is grown exclusively in the Andean region of South America. Cocaine production constitutes a threat to U.S. security and the well-being of our citizens. According to U.S. Government estimates, ninety-five percent of the cocaine entering the United States originates in Colombia. Peru and…
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Drug Trafficking in the Andean Region
Drug Trafficking in the Andean Region Coca, the raw material for cocaine, is grown exclusively in the Andean region of South America. Cocaine production constitutes a threat to U.S. security and the well-being of our citizens. According to U.S. Government estimates, ninety-five percent of the cocaine entering the United States originates in Colombia. Peru and…
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Caribbean Drug Trafficking
Caribbean Drug Trafficking The Caribbean, considered a natural bridge between North and South America, serves as a transshipment region for drugs destined for U.S., African, and European markets. Its strategic location and hundreds of islands and cays, combined with a large volume of both commercial and non-commercial air/maritime movement, makes the Caribbean an attractive region…
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Major Drug Transit Countries
Major Drug Transit or Illicit Drug Producing Countries in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 15, 2011, President Obama issued Presidential Determination 2011-16, "Memorandum for the […]
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Drug Control
Drug Control International Partnerships While the bulk of our drug-control efforts are domestic, strong partnerships with our international allies abroad are vital to reducing the threats that drug use, production, and trafficking pose to our national security. Today, we are in an era of unprecedented cooperation among the United States and partners around the world…
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Drugs international conventions
Drugs international conventions List of Drugs international conventions They are: Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 20.12.1988} Protocol Amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 30.3.1961 25.3.1972 Convention on Psychotropic Substances 21.2.1971 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 30.3.1961 Protocol for the Termination of the Brussels Agreements of 29.11.1906 and…