(Global Times): The 11th China-US counter-narcotics information exchange meeting, took place in the US from February 10 to 12, bringing together cross-departmental counternarcotics delegations from both countries. Both sides agreed to advance sound, in-depth and practical counter-narcotics cooperation on the basis of equality and mutual respect, according to the Xinhua News Agency, citing Chinese’s Ministry of Public Security.
During the meeting, the two sides conducted in-depth discussions on the drug situation, the removal of online illegal information, cooperative cases, chemical control and anti-money laundering efforts related to drug crimes. They briefed each other on the latest progress, exchanged views and suggestions and clarified directions for future cooperation, per Xinhua.
Launched in 2002, the counter-narcotics information exchange meeting mechanism is held alternately by the counter-narcotics authorities of the two countries. It serves as an important institutionalized mechanism in China-US counternarcotics law enforcement cooperation, according to Xinhua.
