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PRESS RELEASE: U.S. funding to UNODC combats drug trafficking and drug use in Laos

These new funds will complement ongoing UNODC efforts to assist Laos in meeting global standards for the treatment and prevention of substance use disorders and help farmers create sustainable alternatives to cultivating crops that are used to produce illicit substances.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 11 August, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, Statements | Tags: Laos, Narcotics, prevention, treatment, UNODC

PRESS RELEASE: United States Provides $400,000 to UNODC to fight illicit trafficking in Vietnam

This UNODC project facilitates legitimate trade and provides border control officials with the skills to correctly identify and stop cargo consignments of interest, while confidently releasing the bulk of goods into commerce.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, Statements | Tags: Narcotics, narcotics trafficking, precursors, UNODC, Vietnam, wildlife trafficking

U.S. funding to UNODC supports efforts to combat organized crime in Sierra Leone

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is pleased to announce a $425,000 contribution to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to support efforts to combat organized crime in Sierra Leone.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 24 July, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases

Presidential Message on Space Exploration Day, 2020

Today, our Nation celebrates the essential role that American space exploration plays in the history and character of our country.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 20 July, 2020 | Topics: President of the United States, Statements | Tags: Space

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Support Strengthens Response to Trafficking in Persons in the Kyrgyz Republic

The U.S. contribution to this UNODC project, made official in April, will use targeted interventions to rapidly increase the number of investigations and prosecutions of human trafficking cases in the Kyrgyz Republic.

By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 14 July, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Human Trafficking, Kyrgyzstan, UNODC

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