Synthetic Drugs in East and Southeast Asia 2022
The report highlights the latest developments and challenges posed by synthetic drugs, in particular amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) and new psychoactive
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UNODC report: over one billion methamphetamine tablets seized in East and Southeast Asia in 2021 as the regional drug trade continues to expand
Bangkok (Thailand), 30 May 2022 – A new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warns
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Thai agencies and UNODC discuss the future of new Narcotics Code
Bangkok (Thailand), 26 April 2022 – UNODC has hosted an inter-ministerial senior official’s meeting on the New Narcotics Code of
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UNODC Report – signs of increased opium production in Myanmar
Bangkok (Thailand), 8 April 2022 – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) opium survey for Myanmar has found
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UNODC Executive Director visits the frontlines of the Asia-Pacific drug trade
Chiang Rai (Thailand), 4 April 2022 – The so-called Golden Triangle area, bordering Myanmar, Thailand and the Lao People’s Democratic
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UNODC: Three precursors of the most common synthesis routes used in illicit fentanyl manufacture now under international control
VIENNA, Austria – April 2022: At its 65th regular session from 14 to 18 March 2022, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
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UNODC EWA: Stimulants were the largest groups of newly emerging substances in 2021
VIENNA, Austria – March 2022: In 2021, a total of 48 unique new psychoactive substances have been reported for the
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UNODC EWA: New synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists increase structural diversity
VIENNA, Austria – February 2022: As of December 2021, a total of 1,124 unique new psychoactive substances have been reported to
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UNODC EWA: ´Tablet K´: Afghanistan´s emerging synthetic drug market
VIENNA, Austria – January 2022: An illicit market for synthetic drug tablets has developed in Afghanistan, complementing the clandestine manufacture
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