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News briefings – Week of 14 August

Africa, Brazil, Cocaine, Colombia, Conflicts, Consumption, Cooperation, Decriminalisation, Development, Drug policy, Drug war, Latin America, Legislation, Mexico, Money laundering, Newsbriefings, NPS, Production, Security context, Security threats, Terrorism, Trafficking, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 24th August 2017

Brazilian armed security forces conducted another raid in Rio de Janeiro.

News briefing – Week of 31 July

Africa, Brazil, Conflicts, Consumption, Cooperation, Corruption, Drug policy, EU, Impact, Legislation, Newsbriefings, Peru, Security context, Security threats, South Africa, Terrorism, Trafficking, UN, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 9th August 2017

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution, sponsored by Egypt, urging all countries to eliminate the supply of weapons to the Islamic State

News briefing – Week of 24 July

Brazil, Caribbean, Cocaine, Conflicts, Cooperation, Drug war, EU, Latin America, Mexico, Newsbriefings, Security context, Security threats, Trafficking, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 3rd August 2017

The Brazilian armed forces deployed 10.000 troops in Rio de Janeiro and planned a number of operations

News briefing – Week of 17 July

Bolivia, Brazil, Cocaine, Conflicts, Consumption, Cooperation, Drug war, EU, Latin America, Marijuana, Mexico, Newsbriefings, Paraguay, Production, Security context, Security threats, Trafficking, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 25th July 2017

German customs authorities seized 8 tonnes of cocaine with an estimated value

News briefing – Week of 3 July

Caribbean, Cocaine, Cooperation, EU, Latin America, Legislation, Newsbriefings, Nigeria, Security context, Security threats, Terrorism, Trafficking, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 10th July 2017

G20 leaders pledged during the G20 Summit in Hamburg to focus their efforts on

News briefing – Week of 26 June

Africa, Conflicts, Cooperation, Drug war, Latin America, Legislation, Mexico, Newsbriefings, Security context, Security threats, South Africa, Trafficking, UNBy Lisa Elkhoury 3rd July 2017

Drug-related violence has been on the rise in Mexico since the capture and extradition of

News briefing – Week of 19 June

Africa, Argentina, Caribbean, Cocaine, Colombia, Conflicts, Consumption, Drug war, Latin America, Mexico, Newsbriefings, NPS, Production, Security context, Security threats, South Africa, Trafficking, UNBy Lisa Elkhoury 28th June 2017

According to the World Drug Report 2017 from the UNODC, the global illicit drug market is

World Drug Report 2017 – A quarter of a billion people worldwide use drugs

Article, Cocaine, Consumption, Cooperation, Development, Drug policy, Legislation, NPS, Production, Publication, Security context, Security threats, Terrorism, Trafficking, UNBy Lisa Elkhoury 22nd June 2017

According to the latest World Drug Report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), nearly a quarter of a billion people

News briefing – Week of 5 June

Cocaine, Conflicts, Cooperation, Mexico, Newsbriefings, Security context, Security threats, Terrorism, Trafficking, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 13th June 2017

During a visit to Mexico City, Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel offered support to Mexico on the renegotiation

News briefing – Week of 15 May

Cocaine, Colombia, Cooperation, Drug war, Ecuador, Mexico, Newsbriefings, Panama, Production, Security threats, Trafficking, USBy Lisa Elkhoury 23rd May 2017

Spanish and Ecuadorian authorities seized 5 tonnes of cocaine hidden in a cargo vessel at Santa Elena, Ecuador, and bound to Spain via Panama. The haul is estimated at $250m and is considered as one of the largest cocaine seizures to date. Twenty individuals were arrested on charges of drug trafficking.

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