NACD of Cambodia hosted the 40th ASEAN Senior Officials on Drug Matters (ASOD)

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Thursday 29th of August 2019

NACD of Cambodia hosted the 40th ASEAN Senior Officials on Drug Matters (ASOD)

              The 40th Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Officials on Drug Matters (ASOD) was held during 27-30 August 2019 in Siem Reap, Cambodia, with the participation of representatives from 10 ASEAN Member States and ASEAN Secretariat. H.E. Mr. Ke Kim Yan, Cambodian Prime Minister cum Chairman of the National Authority for Combating Drugs (NACD), presided over the opening ceremony on 28 August 2019 and the ASEAN Drug Monitoring Report 2018 was launched at the opening ceremony.

                The ASOD Meeting is annually held with the aim to follow up the progress of ASEAN narcotics cooperation activities. In additional, the meeting provides ASEAN Member States with the opportunity to strengthen their cooperation and seeking mutual measures to prevent and control narcotic problems in this region.