An overview of the conference (Photo: VNA)HCM City (VNA) – Vietnamese and Cambodian – Vietnamese and Cambodian anti-drug forces gathered for their third meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on January 5. Addressing the event, Major General Nguyen Van Vien, Director of the Counter-Narcotics Police Department ( C04 ) ) under the Public Security Ministry, said the cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia has been fruitful. Last year, the C04 coordinated with the Anti-Drug Crime Department under Cambodia's Ministry of Interior to raid four major drug trafficking rings. Lieutenant General Khing Sarat, Director of the Anti-Drug Crime Department of Cambodia, highlighted the efficiency of information exchange between the two sides at national and local levels in recent years. They will also endeavour to strengthen measures to control the import and trading of precursor chemicals to elicit drugs.
