A training programme on drug crime investigation technology and assessment of drug origins has been held in HCM City for Cambodia ’s anti-drug police and executive forces.

The five-day programme that will last through Sept. 24 is within the framework of a memorandum of understanding of the bilateral ministerial conference on drug prevention and control that took place in HCM City last year.

During the training programme, representatives from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security’s Drug Crime Investigation Police Department and Criminology Institute informed Cambodian police of the drug crime situation along the common border and cooperation in investigating drug crimes between Vietnam and Cambodia and among regional countries.

They also spoke about the Vietnamese police force’s typical drug investigation cases and their experiences in information collection as well as methods of analysis of drug substances./.