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UN drug experts say opium production has leveled off in Myanmar, but instability may trigger a rise
Northeastern Myanmar is part of the infamous “Golden Triangle,” where the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand meet. The ...
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Myanmar remains the world’s leading source of opium and heroin
Bangkok (Thailand), 12 December 2024 – Opium cultivation in Myanmar remains at high levels after three years of growth, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported in its latest ...