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The #Myanmar Opium Survey 2025 shows a 17% increase in poppy cultivation compared to the previous year.
#Opium production continues to grow and has reached a ten-year high.
Read the full report here: bit.ly/4oPa9y9
UNODC South-East Asia & the Pacific
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UNODC South-East Asia & the Pacific
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We help promote the rule of law, counter organized crime, & protect vulnerable groups in the region. Regional Rep: @DelphineSchantz
- HRH Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of #Thailand officially announced as @UNODC_SEAP #GoodwillAmbassador for #RuleofLaw in #SoutheastAsia
- The #GoldenTriangle is still the 🌏's main source of illicit opium, our new report confirms. The region is at a crossroads as instability remains high and global heroin supply chains adjust to decreases in Afghanistan: bit.ly/4g9TZvA
- First high-level Southeast Asia Justice Network SEAJust meeting, co-organized @UNODC_SEAP @happymoj Seoul 🇰🇷: 🔹15+ countries 🔹95 officials 🔹Mutual legal assistance, digital assets, financial investigations, asset recovery, extradition Crucial response to #organizedcrime
- Today marks a bittersweet moment as we bid farewell to @UNODC's Regional Rep in Southeast Asia & the Pacific, @JDouglasSEA, after over a decade dedicated to countering #organizedcrime in the region. Here's to new beginnings and continued success!
- The most comprehensive report on transnational #organizedcrime in #SoutheastAsia in over five years is out. Criminal syndicates targeting the region and lower capacity and border areas for expansion, profits and influence increasing. Key findings to follow unodc.org/southeastasiaa…
- Launching! The new 2024 #WorldDrugReport presents the latest info on drug use, production, and trafficking. Check out the chapter on the #GoldenTriangle ▶️bit.ly/DrugReport2024
00:00 - Important: joint release @UNODC_SEAP – Myanmar CCDAC (1 of 2). Northern Shan operation results in the largest synthetic drug seizures in the history of East and Southeast Asia. COVID19 is if anything a benefit to #organizedcrime in Asia. #trafficking #Mekong #fentanyl #opioids
- Good dialogue and a high level of interest around recent developments in the synthetic drug market, chemical trends and safe disposal challenges in the Asia Pacific region at 🇺🇳 HONLAP in Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand including expert insights @yasdre and @raithelhuber
- Important briefing at UN 🇺🇳 HQ New York Monday October 3 at 11.00👉Transnational #organizedcrime and related security challenges in Southeast Asia #ASEAN, responding with improved border management co-hosted by 🇹🇭 @ThailandUN @UNODC. More information👇@UNODC_SEAP @UNODCNewYork
- Excited to announce the appointment of @M_Karimipour as UNODC's new Regional Rep for Southeast Asia & Pacific. A new chapter begins as we continue committed to promoting #ruleoflaw, countering #organizedcrime, preventing terrorism & protecting vulnerable groups in the region.
- First of a kind Southeast Asia #darknet #cybercrime report. #organizedcrime expand use of cyber to traffic drugs, exploit children, push fake medical products and more, accelerated by #COVID19. 🇯🇵 support for #ASEAN @alex_c_unodc @jdouglasSEA @NeilWalsh_UN unodc.org/southeastasiaa…
- "Life is short. You can spend it making money or making a difference." Meet @M_Karimipour, new Regional Representative for @UNODC in Southeast Asia & the Pacific 👉 bit.ly/introducingkar…
- Casinos, junkets & #crypto: major drivers of #moneylaundering, underground banking & #cyberfraud in East and Southeast Asia. New policy brief 👉 bit.ly/casinoscrypto #organizedcrime #Mekong #ASEAN
