Taliban winning war against opium trade — RT Business News

Taliban winning war against opium trade — RT Business News

Source link Afghanistan’s poppy supply on the global market has plummeted 95% since last year’s cultivation ban, data shows Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, once the world’s top supplier, has plummeted since the Taliban outlawed cultivation of the crop last year, a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report has shown. According to […]

World’s new top opium producer revealed — RT Business News

World’s new top opium producer revealed — RT Business News

Source link Myanmar has seen significant rise in poppy farming as cultivation in Afghanistan declines, according to the UN Myanmar has become the world’s largest center of opium production in 2023, having overtaken Afghanistan, a new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has found. Released on Tuesday, the UN publication reports […]