April 18, 2025

The CIS ATC representative took part in the CARICC online meeting on “Global Drug Threat Challenges and Drug Situation Trends in Central Asia” held on April 18, 2025.
The event was attended by representatives of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, and CARICC observer states, UNODC representative office in Afghanistan, Central Asia, Iran and Pakistan.
Participants discussed burning problems associated with the spread of drugs in Central Asia, and current trends in this area, noted the growing threat of the spread of synthetic drugs and psychoactive substances and reviewed conceptual approaches to shaping a system of early prevention of their spread in the Central Asian region.