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Illicit Drug Challenge Remains 'Formidable', UNODC Chief Tells Tehran Audience
February 28, 2017
TEHRAN, Iran, Feb. 28 -- The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime issued the following news release:

The value of opiates trafficked out of Afghanistan is "staggering", UNODC Executive Director, Yury Fedotov, told an audience at a high-level conference in Tehran, on 27 February.

Taking the Balkans route as an example, the illicit proceeds of trafficked Afghan opiates amounts to $28 billion said the UNODC Chief. This figure exceeded not just the gross d . . .

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