US, Nov. 12 -- India and the US agreed to undertake coordinated action to address emerging narcotic threats during a recently concluded high-level meeting here.

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) hosted the 2nd India-United States of America Drug Policy Executive Working Group Meeting on November 2-3, the federal anti-narcotics agency said in a statement this week.

The Indian delegation was led by NCB Director General (DG) Anurag Garg, while the US side was headed by Debbie Seguin, Acting Deputy Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

Pursuant to the terms of reference of the India-US Drug Policy Framework, the meeting reviewed bilateral cooperation in combatting illicit drug trafficking and identified priority areas...