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Stories on Myanmar

May 2013

• 09/05/2013 - Greater Mekong countries pledge to strengthen cooperation to fight illicit drugs threat in Southeast Asia

March 2013

• 01/03/2013 - Myanmar to set up Border Liaison Offices (BLOs) to counter migrant smuggling and environmental crimes

January 2013

• 10/01/2013 - Myanmar joins the PATROL counter-trafficking effort in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
• 10/01/2013 - Myanmar becomes the 165th State Party to UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)

December 2012

• 01/12/2012 - UNODC Executive Director Meets Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
• 01/12/2012 - UNODC Chief visits Myanmar, offers UNODC support on poppy, stresses need for all countries to adopt UN Anti-Corruption Convention

November 2012

• 16/11/2012 - Fighting illicit drugs in Myanmar by giving law enforcement better equipment

October 2012

• 31/10/2012 - Myanmar opium cultivation up despite rise in poppy eradication, UNODC says
• 29/10/2012 - Myanmar prepares to join UN anti-corruption framework

May 2012

• 21/05/2012 - UNODC Myanmar: Working to end Shan State dependence on opium poppy
• 01/05/2012 - UNODC alternative development programme in Myanmar gets boost from UN Sec-Gen

March 2012

• 23/03/2012 - UNODC completes 2012 Myanmar opium poppy survey field work

June 2010

• 18/06/2010 - What works: reviewing harm reduction responses in Myanmar

April 2010

• 09/04/2010 - Reviewing drug-related legislation in Myanmar

March 2010

• 26/03/2010 - New methadone maintenance therapy programme launched in Muse, Myanmar
• 24/03/2010 - Myanmar opium poppy survey 2010

February 2010

• 04/02/2010 - Towards a new farmer's life in Paung Tale

December 2009

• 14/12/2009 - Report Launch: South-East Asia - worrying trends on opium poppy cultivation
• 11/12/2009 - Training in Myanmar on border management