UN Office on Drugs and Crime
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View Timeline →UNODC Highlights Importance of Supporting Iran's Counter-Narcotics Efforts
The UNODC has released a report highlighting the importance of supporting Iran in its fight against narcotics. This support is deemed beneficial not only for…
UNODC Commends Iran's Success in Combating Drug Trafficking
The UNODC praised Iran for its successful efforts in combating transnational drug trafficking, particularly in seizing methamphetamine from Afghanistan. This recognition highlights the effectiveness and…
63 Organizations Urge UNODC and CND to Take Urgent Action Against Iran's Death Penalty for Drug Offenses
Sixty-three organizations have called on the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) to take urgent action…
Rights group says global executions hit 44-year record high
Amnesty International reported that global executions reached a 44-year high in 2025, with Iran being the primary contributor to this significant increase. The report highlights…
An Iranian Fishing Vessel Was Hijacked Off the Coast of Somalia
An Iranian fishing vessel was hijacked by Somali pirates while allegedly fishing illegally off the coast of Somalia, marking the first successful piracy incident in…
New UN Plan to Prevent and Combat Human Trafficking - 2003-12-17
The UN has launched a new initiative to combat human trafficking in Southeast Europe, supported by training materials from the FBI for law enforcement. This…
Afghanistan Remains a Major Opium Producer in the World - 2003-10-29
The UN reports that Afghanistan is still a leading opium producer, with increasing production threatening regional security. Antonio Maria Costa highlights the link between opium…
Nazi Baghlari Report: UNODC Report on Opium Poppy Cultivation in Afghanistan - 2003-02-08
The UNODC has published a new report detailing the status of opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan. This report is significant as it highlights ongoing challenges…
Nazi Baghlari Report: Discovery of Several Bombs at UN Office in Kabul - 2002-05-14
The UN office in Kabul canceled its regular press meeting because several bombs were found and defused. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns in Afghanistan,…