DUSHANBE, August 5, 2008, Asia-Plus — A meeting of officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) with Ms. Christina Van Herk, consultant for the Paris Pact Initiative project, was held in Dushanbe on August 5, the counternarcotics agency press service said.
The meeting focused on issues related to rules of filling in the questionnaire of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on evaluation of tendency of opiates trafficking n Central Asia in 2007-2007, the press service said.
The main objective of the survey is to analyze opiates trafficking and drug-related crimes over the last three years.
The Paris Pact initiative has emerged from the Paris Statement, which was issued at the end of the conference on drug routes from Central Asia to Europe, held in Paris on May 21 and 22 2003.
