Thaiger Posted June 9, 2021 #1682 Share Posted June 9, 2021 Thailand is a major transit point in the transnational illicit drug trade, particularly crystal methamphetamine and heroin, with many routes destined for various countries, according to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin. Due to the strict penalties for illegal drug production, Thailand is rarely used as a base to produce methamphetamine and heroin, the minister says. Most of the drugs are produced in Myanmar near the Golden Triangle, an area notorious for transnational drug trade where Thailand, Myanmar and Laos meet. The drugs trafficked through Thailand end up in various countries around the world including China, Macau, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, […] The post Justice Minister says Thailand is a major transit point in the illicit drug trade appeared first on Thaiger News. Read the full story Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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