International Narcotics Control Board hails Morocco drugs control efforts

Rabat - President of the International narcotics Control Board (INCB), Sevil Atasoy, praised on Friday Morocco's strong political will in the fight against narcotics trafficking.

   Morocco's "strong political will" is a key element in the fight against narcotics trafficking, Atasoy told the press following talks with Governor and Director of migration and borders control.

   "We have witnessed very good cooperation from different bodies in Morocco", she said commending the "honesty, openness and transparency" of Moroccan drug control's officials.

   "It was astonishingly positive we saw that all the recommendations have been taken very seriously and I really encourage Morocco to continue as it did in the last five or four years", the INCB chief said.

   The INCB is an independent and quasi-judicial monitoring body for the implementation of the United Nations international drug control conventions. It was established in 1968 in accordance with the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961.
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