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Remarkable increase in drug seizure at Imam Khomeini International Airport using the body scanner donated by the Government of Japan

Tehran, 06 May 2021 - Based on the recent report of the Anti-Narcotics Police (ANP) of Islamic Republic of Iran, shared with UNODC Iran by the Drug Control Headquarters (DCHQ) of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iranian Border Police has been able to seize more than 38 kilograms of various type of drugs from individual traffickers at...[Read More]

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UNODC Iran Culturally Adapts Listen First Animations to Support Families During COVID-19 Pandemic

In spring of 2021, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Iran adapted seven animated videos from the Listen First drug prevention campaign for the Iranian context. The Listen First campaign, developed by UNODC Headquarters, was launched in 2016. The science-based prevention campaign aims to raise awareness on the important role that caregivers, teachers, and others can play in the healthy and safe development...[Read More]

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Iran’s drug control and international cooperation initiatives in countering drug challenges presented to members of International community in Tehran

Tehran, 11 March 2021 - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Drug Control Headquarters of Islamic Republic of Iran held a session on drug control and international cooperation in countering the drug challenges in presence of UNODC Iran and members of international community in Tehran on 10 March. The meeting was joined by the resident Ambassadors and dignitaries form several Embassies in Tehran...[Read More]

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