United Nations: The revenue from drugs in Afghanistan decreased by 92%
The United Nations Office on Narcotics and Crime in Afghanistan announced that the revenue from narcotics in Afghanistan has decreased by 92%. |
According to the report of the regional office of Tasnim news agency, the struggle office According to the United Nations Crime and Narcotics in Afghanistan report, the findings of this office show that in 2023 poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has decreased by 95%.
The report added. This reduction in cultivation in Afghanistan means loss of income for many farmers, and alternative cultivation and their livelihoods should be supported.
According to the UN report, farmers’ income From the sale of opium in 2023, it has reached 110 million dollars with a decrease of 92%, while in 2022, it was 1,360 million dollars.
This report noted that until 2023, the value of drug exports from Afghanistan will exceed the value of legal goods and services exported by this country.
Publisher | Tasnim News |