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Drugs


SOC/NAR/837
25/02/2002
Press Release
SOC/NAR/837


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27 February 2002


NEW CHALLENGES IN DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT FROM GLOBALIZATION


AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES


VIENNA, 27 February (UN Information Service) -- Governments must take action to limit the dangers that globalization and new technologies pose in fighting drugs, urges the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) in its Annual Report published today.