Afghanistan, Nov. 1 -- More than 11.4 tonnes of drugs and other prohibited substances were seized and 376 people detained during a five-day anti-drug operation involving CSTO members, China and Iran.
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) says security forces seized more than 11.4 tonnes of drugs and other prohibited substances during a regional anti-trafficking operation involving its five member states, China and Iran.
The operation, known as "Channel-Caspian Lighthouse," ran from October 26 to 30 across CSTO member countries. Nearly 9,000 personnel from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan took part, alongside more than 2,000 personnel from China and Iran. Representatives of the two countries participated ...