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March 4, 2011 – 6:04 am
Kosovo is a transit route for Afghan heroin on its way to the EU the U.S. State Department said in a report
The 2011 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report has been sent to the U.S. Congress.
“Kosovo faces challenges in combating narcotics trafficking due to porous borders and corruption among the Kosovo Border Police (KBP) and Customs officers,” it is said in the report.
The State Department adds that the Kosovo police “continue their efforts to combat the drug trade, but they possess limited resources, and counternarcotics are a low priority.”
According to the report, Kosovo is not a significant narcotics producer.“Kosovo is primarily a transit country for Afghan heroin transiting from Turkey and for cocaine and marijuana coming through the Albanian and Montenegrin ports destined for Europe. The drugs are re-packaged at unknown sites within Kosovo into smaller amounts and then further transported in vehicles destined for European Union cities,” it is said in the report....more...
Kosovo is a transit route for Afghan heroin on its way to the EU the U.S. State Department said in a report
The 2011 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report has been sent to the U.S. Congress.
“Kosovo faces challenges in combating narcotics trafficking due to porous borders and corruption among the Kosovo Border Police (KBP) and Customs officers,” it is said in the report.
The State Department adds that the Kosovo police “continue their efforts to combat the drug trade, but they possess limited resources, and counternarcotics are a low priority.”
According to the report, Kosovo is not a significant narcotics producer.“Kosovo is primarily a transit country for Afghan heroin transiting from Turkey and for cocaine and marijuana coming through the Albanian and Montenegrin ports destined for Europe. The drugs are re-packaged at unknown sites within Kosovo into smaller amounts and then further transported in vehicles destined for European Union cities,” it is said in the report....more...
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