The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has named him as a goodwill ambassador to combat human trafficking.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

The U.N.Office on Drugs and Crime says Kenya has agreed to be the first nation in the area to try Somali piracy suspects.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Antonio Maria Costa, who is with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

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In Russia, it is around 10.4 per 100, 000, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

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But, says Jean-Luc Lemahieu, head of the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Kabul, time is something Afghanistan does not have.

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Indeed, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has called attention to this issue in a recent report to the Commission on Narcotic Drugs.

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