A Moroccan resin route through Mali is identified
In early 2007 a route for smuggling cannabis resin from Morocco through Mauritania, Mali, Niger and Chad and on into either Egypt or Sudan was identified.[@1] A total of 5.7 tons of cannabis resin was seized in five seizures in Niger in the 2006–2007 period.[@1] The case put Mali on a trans-Saharan trafficking map linking Moroccan resin to markets further east.[@1]
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In early 2007 a route for smuggling cannabis resin from Morocco through Mauritania, Mali, Niger and Chad and on into either Egypt or Sudan was identified.[1] A total of 5.7 tons of cannabis resin was seized in five seizures in Niger in the 2006–2007 period.[1] The case put Mali on a trans-Saharan trafficking map linking Moroccan resin to markets further east.[1][1]
Sources
- Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2007 (E/INCB/2007/1). United Nations, 2008. Africa chapter; resin route Morocco–Mauritania–Mali–Niger–Chad–Egypt/Sudan identified early 2007, 5.7 tons seized in Niger in 2006–2007.