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Anti-Narcotics Force has made significant seizures and has effectively coordinated with other sister agencies to bust Drug Trafficking Organizations even during the testing times of pandemic.
This was stated by Secretary, Ministry of Narcotics Control, Akbar Durrani, during the plenary session of the 64th Annual Session of Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna Austria.
He presented the Country Statement and apprised the representatives of member countries and international organisations about the efforts being made by the Ministry to control the flow of drugs within and out of Pakistan.
He highlighted the sacrifices made by the members of ANF during drug interdiction efforts. He said Drug Demand Reduction is also a primary area of focus for the Ministry and ANF and various events have been organised to raise awareness against the ill effects of drugs.
During the week-long visit, he will attend the CND and present Pakistan’s stance on various matters of vital significance related to global dimensions of narcotic drugs policy.
During his stay, he is expected to hold bilateral meetings with representatives of various countries attending the CND.
Source: Radio Pakistan