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The Year 2000 in Review
Though Royal Thai government has strictly focused on narcotics control measures, the epidemic of drugs in Thailand still exists and tends more severe. Not only in Thailand, the attractive incentive, the advancement of technology used by the traffickers’ syndicate, and the borderless of drug business boost drugs situation becoming the world problem. . Comparing with last year, supply and demand of drugs remain in high level, and border in the East. The major instruments equipment and chemicals have not yet been 14.67 tons of dried marihuana, 1.95 tons of controlled by any laws, especially caffeine, kilograms of kratom plant, and 5.1 tons of (1952). If this adjusted Act is passed by the along the border in the North, and the rest and transferring has to be permitted by the instrument, 18.4 tons of caffeine, 800 liters of acetone, and 5,000 kilograms of acacia.
Narcotics Suppression Centers are going to be established along the borderline of the illicit drugs transit routes changed from the 1,833 officials who got involved in drugs.
North to the West of Thailand. Previously, sanction, and 188 of them were arrested in recently, Tak Province is going to be a new February 2000, the authorities could seize quite successful in its effort for the fight and Coordination Centres were established.
heroin, and 10,000 kilograms of caffeine.
A lot of smuggling drugs had been seized.
this region again. In 1999, the authorities within the Bangkok Metropolitan area, they organization, and people organization at a educate the people to fight against drugs, especially the juvenile in school and out of school continuously. The slogan “Love our combating drugs” has been raised for Thai control, the illicit opium poppy cultivation and the private organizations is the “State- was estimated to decrease from 8 tons to 7 which has been done by various media.
stars, and singers joining to behave as the Northeast. In 1999, the authorities could good example for the youth. They are also eradicate 25.43 hectares of marihuana. In gathered under the “No Heart for Drugs” marihuana, which passed through Thailand, tons were exported to the third countries.
cooperation with various countries not only measure, there is an effort to enhance the treatment and rehabilitation centers.
Stated in order to help the addicts in the assisting project established for helping the drug patients in coming back to the society, and reducing the relapse. Another project create the key personnel for treatment and rehabilitation operation with drug addicts.
control of drugs and precursor chemicals as Officials Meeting and Ministerial Meeting organizations in fighting against illicit drugs in the world society still is the main in Vientiane, Lao PDR. It intensified joint action to reduce drug abuse and trafficking 1999 to 2000, Thailand has encouraged the initiative to fight the increasing abuse of bilateral, sub-regional, and international levels continuously. In bilateral level, Thai type-stimulants in the East Asia Region.
cooperation also covers the international

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