Drug-trafficking stopped in every possible manner: Shazain Bugti.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Minister for Narcotics Control Nawabzada Shazain Bugti on Monday said drug trafficking through routes of Pakistan was being stopped in every possible manner.

The minister said this during a meeting with a delegation of the UK National Crime Agency led by it's Director General (Operations) Stephen Rodhouse here.

In the meeting, the minister was also briefed on the worldwide operations of the National Crime Agency to which he thanked for its support in preventing drug trafficking and its use.

He also welcomed the provision of various tools and technical assistance from the British Crime Agency for the prevention of drug trafficking.

In the meeting, both agreed on exchange of information between the Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) and relevant international bodies.

The minister said Special Investigation Cells would be set up in coastal areas of Balochistan and Gwadar as it would not only help in proper remediation of drugs but will also complete the process of drug related investigation in a...

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