Afghanistan, Feb. 4 -- Officials and international representatives met in Kabul under the Doha Process to strengthen cooperation against narcotics production and trafficking across Afghanistan and the region.
The fourth counter-narcotics working group meeting under the Doha Process was held Wednesday in Kabul with participation of Taliban officials, UN representatives, diplomats, and technical experts.
Hosted by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan at a Kabul hotel, the meeting included Taliban ministries, international organizations, the European Union, and several countries attending both in person and online.
Taliban officials said a ban on poppy cultivation ordered by their leadership significantly reduced opium production, citin...