United States Department of State
Bureau for International Narcotics and Law
Enforcement Affairs
International
Narcotics Control
Strategy Report
Volume I
Drug and Chemical
Control
March 2017
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Table of Contents
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International Agreements .......................................................................................................................... v
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 1
Policy and Program Developments ......................................................................................................... 17
Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 18
Methodology for U.S. Government Estimates of Illegal Drug Production ............................................... 24
(with dates ratified/acceded) ................................................................................................................... 30
USG Assistance
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International Training .............................................................................................................................. 38
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ................................................................................................ 41
United States Coast Guard (USCG) ....................................................................................................... 43
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ........................................................................................... 45
Chemical Controls
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Significant Illicit Drug Manufacturing Countries ...................................................................................... 73
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Algeria
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Argentina
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Azerbaijan
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Belize
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Benin .................................................................................................................................................... 108
Bolivia .................................................................................................................................................... 109
Bosnia and Herzegovina ....................................................................................................................... 113
Brazil ..................................................................................................................................................... 114
Burma .................................................................................................................................................... 118
Cabo Verde ........................................................................................................................................... 123
Cambodia .............................................................................................................................................. 124
Canada .................................................................................................................................................. 125
China ..................................................................................................................................................... 129
Colombia ............................................................................................................................................... 132
Costa Rica ............................................................................................................................................. 137
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Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Dominican Republic .............................................................................................................................. 144
Dutch Caribbean ................................................................................................................................... 148
Eastern Caribbean ................................................................................................................................ 151
Ecuador ................................................................................................................................................. 154
Egypt ..................................................................................................................................................... 159
El Salvador ............................................................................................................................................ 160
Georgia .................................................................................................................................................. 165
Ghana .................................................................................................................................................... 166
Guatemala ............................................................................................................................................. 167
Guinea-Bissau ....................................................................................................................................... 171
Guyana .................................................................................................................................................. 172
Haiti ....................................................................................................................................................... 175
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Honduras ............................................................................................................................................... 180
India ....................................................................................................................................................... 185
Indonesia ............................................................................................................................................... 189
Iran ........................................................................................................................................................ 193
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Laos ....................................................................................................................................................... 204
Lebanon ................................................................................................................................................ 209
Liberia
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Mexico ................................................................................................................................................... 214
Morocco................................................................................................................................................. 219
The Netherlands .................................................................................................................................... 220
Nicaragua .............................................................................................................................................. 221
Nigeria ................................................................................................................................................... 226
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Panama ................................................................................................................................................. 232
Paraguay ............................................................................................................................................... 237
Peru ....................................................................................................................................................... 238
Philippines ............................................................................................................................................. 243
Portugal ................................................................................................................................................. 247
Russia ................................................................................................................................................... 248
Senegal ................................................................................................................................................. 249
Serbia .................................................................................................................................................... 250
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Spain ..................................................................................................................................................... 252
Suriname ............................................................................................................................................... 253
Tajikistan ............................................................................................................................................... 255
Tanzania................................................................................................................................................ 258
Thailand................................................................................................................................................. 260
Timor-Leste ........................................................................................................................................... 264
Trinidad and Tobago ............................................................................................................................. 267
Turkey ................................................................................................................................................... 270
Turkmenistan ........................................................................................................................................ 274
Ukraine .................................................................................................................................................. 277
United Arab Emirates ............................................................................................................................ 279
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Uruguay ................................................................................................................................................. 281
Uzbekistan............................................................................................................................................. 282
Venezuela ............................................................................................................................................. 285
Vietnam ................................................................................................................................................. 290
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