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Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between CARICC and Afghanistan Research Center of Shaanxi University

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Memorandum of Understanding between CARICC and Afghanistan Research Center of Shaanxi University was signed on 27 May 2024 in Xian, People's Republic of China.

The document was signed at the level of CARICC Director Atageldi Yazlyyev and Director of Afghanistan Research Center of Shaanxi University Su Xiao Yu.

Parties can cooperate under the framework of the Memorandum in exchange of analytical surveys and other resources in the field of combating cross-border organized crime related to drug trafficking.

A meeting with Zhang Yong-an, Director of the International Center for Drug Policy Studies, Shanghai University, was also held during the visit of the CARICC delegation to China on 28 May 2024.

During the meeting parties discussed the state and prospects of drug situation in Central Asia and PRC, exchanged views on recent trends in combating the spread of synthetic drugs and new psychoactive substances. They expressed willingness to cooperate in conducting joint research in this area and developing relevant recommendations.

Afghanistan Research Center of Shaanxi University is a specialized national think tank established by the Ministry of Education of China in 2017. Its main tasks are research, training, and strengthening international cooperation on Afghanistan research issues.

International Center for Drug Policy Studies of Shanghai University was established in 2010 to conduct research on drug control and drug trafficking and to promote advanced ideas in this field. The International Center is listed in the China Think Tank Index (CTTI).

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