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Afghanistan's drug problem requires enhanced international cooperation: China

BEIJING, Nov 13 (UNI) Chinese Assistant Minister of Public Security Liu Yuejin has voiced his concern over the prevailing drugs problem in Afghanistan on Tuesday saying that it requires enhanced international cooperation.
“The problem of mass drug production in Afghanistan poses a threat to the whole international community and therefore requires the countries around the world to consolidate their efforts and enhance cooperation to tackle this challenge”, Liu Yuejin said.
"The Afghan drug problem is a challenge not only for Afghanistan, but for the entire international community as well, all parties concerned should strengthen political intentions and practical cooperation in combating drugs in this country, form a comprehensive and balanced anti-drug strategy, expand international cooperation to curb production and supply of drugs," Liu said during the session of the Paris Pact Initiative (PPI) in Beijing.
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