Afghan authorities maintain that the cultivation, production, and trafficking of narcotics in the country have been reduced to near zero under current enforcement measures.
Officials described synthetic drugs as one of the country's most pressing concerns and said targeted programs have been introduced to combat the problem.
The minister also called on Afghan business leaders to support the poor and displaced during the upcoming month of Ramazan, urging them to allocate their Zakat...
UNAMA, UN agencies, international organizations and diplomats praised the Islamic Emirate’s efforts, describing the sharp reduction in opium cultivation as a historic achievement.