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Mekong Sub-Region Countries Formulate Action Plan to Combat Drug Trafficking
Representatives from Cambodia, China, and Myanmar, along with Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, have formulated an action plan to address drug issues. In 2025, 349 tons of methamphetamine-type substances were seized in East and Southeast Asia, a 48% increase from the previous year.
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Representatives from three countries in the Mekong Sub-region, including Cambodia, China, and Myanmar, have developed an action plan to address drug-related issues. In 2025, methamphetamine seizures in East and Southeast Asia reached 349 tons, a 48% increase from the previous year, with Southeast Asia accounting for the majority.