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2026-07-20 15:42
Police dismantle 388 drug trafficking gangs since March
TEHRAN – In the first four months of the current Iranian year, which started on March 21, the anti-narcotics police have disbanded 388 drug trafficking gangs across the country, Iraj Kakavand, the head of anti-narcotics police, has said.
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2026-06-30 15:54
Iran marks World Drug Day
TEHRAN – A special ceremony was held in Tehran on Tuesday to mark World Drug Day with President Masoud Pezeshkian and representatives of some foreign countries in attendance.
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2026-06-07 15:53
Iran, Kyrgyzstan explore potentials to fight organized crime, narcotics
TEHRAN – Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni and his Kyrgyz counterpart, Ulan Niyazbekov, have discussed ways to combat organized crime and deepen counter-narcotics cooperation across border areas.
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2025-12-08 15:12
Anti-narcotics police attend intl. conference on drug control in Iraq
TEHRAN – A delegation of senior police officers, led by Iran's anti-narcotics police chief, Iraj Kakavand, participated in the third international conference on combating drugs, held on December 7 and 8 in Baghdad, Iraq.
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2025-09-16 15:26
Police seize over 11 tons of narcotics in southeast since March
TEHRAN – The Iranian anti-narcotics police have seized 11.859 tons of narcotics in the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21), the commander of border guards, Ahmad Ali Goudarzi, has said.
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2025-09-13 16:06
Iran, Iraq sign MOU to beef up ties in combating narcotics
TEHRAN – Iranian and Iraqi officials have signed a memorandum of understanding to foster collaborative efforts in the fight against illicit drugs.
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2025-09-12 15:06
Tehran, Baghdad hold joint meeting on combating drugs
TEHRAN –Participating in the 2nd joint meeting of committee on combating drugs and psychotropic substances in Baghdad, Iranian and Iraqi officials have underscored their commitment to combat drug-related crimes.
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2025-08-11 16:37
Police seize over 113 tons of narcotics since March
TEHRAN – The Iranian anti-narcotics police have seized more than 113,278 tons of narcotics since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21), seventy-five percent of which were discovered in the eastern provinces of the country.