Thailand seeing surge in drug smuggling from Myanmar - paper

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, August 21, 2017 Asia Pacific, 4pp
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    • Abstract:
      Text of report by Thai newspaper Naeo Na on 16 August On 16 August 2017, a press conference on anti-narcotics operations took place at the Mae Sai Customs Checkpoint in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district [of Thailand]. Present at the event were Deputy National Police Commissioner Pol General Chaloemkiat Sriworakhan, Narcotics Control Board's deputy secretary general Phiphop Chamniwikaiphong, Chiang Rai Governor Narongsak Osotthanakon, Narcotics Suppression Bureau's chief Pol Lt General Sommai Kongwisaisuk, Provincial Police Region 5 deputy commissioner Pol Maj General Phanadet Bunrueang, and representatives of various authorities...