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In the first part of our series on the regional drug trade in the Middle East, we explored how crystal meth is affecting Iraq. In this segment, we turn our attention to Captagon, a cheap amphetamine that is popular in gulf countries. Syria has become a major producer of Captagon, sending ripple effects through the entire region. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports from Jordan.
As of September this year, the Ministry of Heath had registered in excess of 7,000 cosmetic products, according to a senior official. Ministry secretary of state and spokeswoman Or Vandine said Cambodian law requires that all such products are registered, in order to protect consumers.
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on July 14 charged 11 Chinese men with drug manufacturing and trafficking, and money laundering, after nearly two tonnes of drugs were seized.