21 TONS OF STUPEFIANTS HAVE ETE SEIZED WITH THE TADJIKISTAN IN TEN
YEARS








DOUCHANBE, March 1.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti " Najmidine Azizov).  The
traffic of drug changes of a criminal phenomenon into serieuse threat
has the national security of Tadjikistan, A declares Thursday the
president tadjik Emomali Rakhmonov holds a meeting of the Security
Council of the republic.

The agency for the control of drug close the president tadjik has
advertisement this Thursday, the world Day of fight against
drug-addiction, that in ten years, the legal bodies of the republic
had seized 21 tons of stupefiants.

The situation worsens each year.  In 2000, the legal bodies, the
coercive structures and the group of the Russian guard-borders in
Tadjikistan seized nearly 7.150 kilogrammes of drug against 2.500
kilogrammes in 1999.

It is not excluded that the international community takes sanctions
has the opposition to Tadjikistan if the flow of the stupefiants
continues croitre there, underline the mass media tadjiks.