International Narcotics Policy: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, June 22, 1983 |
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Page 42 - Coordinates international drug control activities, including policy development, diplomatic initiatives, bilateral and multilateral assistance for crop control, interdiction and related enforcement activities in producer and transit nations, development assistance, technical assistance for demand reduction, and training for foreign personnel in narcotics enforcement and related procedures.
Page 44 - ... become even more complex in the Caribbean. There are more than a thousand islands, including 700 in just the Bahamas, and several thousand cays. The landmass is only 225,838 square kilometers, half that of Central America, but, this mass includes 1 3,576 kilometers of coastline, 32 major ports, 1 22 minor ports, and 403 airfields, not counting clandestine strips. This landmass of only 225,838 square kilometers is spread across a region that measures 2,640,000 square kilometers. In sum, a combined...