Five Southeast Asian countries, China, and the United Nations Office on Drugs an...
Ministers from countries of the Mekong Memorandum of Understanding on Drug Control, and a UNODC representative, pose for a photograph after a morning meeting, in Bangkok, Thailand November 15, 2019. REUTERS/Panu Wong Cha-um
Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle - northern Myanmar and parts of Thailand and Laos - has long been a hub of illicit drug production and trafficking. The trafficking operations are also being driven by increasingly sophisticated criminal groups, like the Sam Gor syndicate, that can funnel tonnes of drugs from the Golden Triangle to countries stretching from Japan to New Zealand with the ability to adapt to law enforcement methods and able to shift trafficking routes to evade authorities.
Ministers from Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam agreed at the meeting in Bangkok on Friday to regular intelligence sharing and conducting more integrated cross-border investigations and anti-trafficking operations together.
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