United States Department of State Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs International Narcotics Control Strategy Report Volume I Drug and Chemical Control March 2019 INCSR 2019 Volume 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents Common Abbreviations .......................................................................................................................................... iii International Agreements .......................................................................................................................................... v INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 Legislative Basis for the INCSR ............................................................................................................................... 2 Presidential Determination ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Policy and Program Developments .......................................................................................................................... 14 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Methodology for U.S. Government Estimates of Illegal Drug Production ............................................................. 20 Parties to UN Conventions ...................................................................................................................................... 26 (with dates ratified/acceded) USG Assistance .......................................................................................................................................................... 32 International Training .............................................................................................................................................. 34 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) .............................................................................................................. 37 United States Coast Guard (USCG) ........................................................................................................................ 40 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ............................................................................................................ 42 Chemical Controls ..................................................................................................................................................... 45 Country Reports ........................................................................................................................................................ 94 Afghanistan ............................................................................................................................................................. 95 Albania .................................................................................................................................................................. 100 Algeria ................................................................................................................................................................... 101 Argentina ............................................................................................................................................................... 102 Armenia ................................................................................................................................................................. 103 The Bahamas……………………………………………………………………………………………………..104 Belgium ................................................................................................................................................................. 109 Belize..................................................................................................................................................................... 110 Benin……………………………………………………………………………………………………………...114 Bolivia ................................................................................................................................................................... 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina ........................................................................................................................................ 120 Brazil ..................................................................................................................................................................... 121 Burma .................................................................................................................................................................... 124 Cabo Verde ............................................................................................................................................................ 129 Canada ................................................................................................................................................................... 130 China ..................................................................................................................................................................... 133 Colombia ............................................................................................................................................................... 137 Costa Rica ............................................................................................................................................................. 142 Cuba ...................................................................................................................................................................... 146 Dominican Republic .............................................................................................................................................. 147 Dutch Caribbean .................................................................................................................................................... 151 Eastern Caribbean ................................................................................................................................................. 154 Ecuador ................................................................................................................................................................. 157 El Salvador ............................................................................................................................................................ 163 Georgia .................................................................................................................................................................. 168 Ghana .................................................................................................................................................................... 169 Guatemala ............................................................................................................................................................. 170 Guyana .................................................................................................................................................................. 174 Haiti ....................................................................................................................................................................... 177 Honduras ............................................................................................................................................................... 181 India....................................................................................................................................................................... 186 i INCSR 2019 Volume 1 Table of Contents Indonesia ............................................................................................................................................................... 191 Iran ........................................................................................................................................................................ 194 Jamaica .................................................................................................................................................................. 195 Kazakhstan ............................................................................................................................................................ 199 Kenya…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 202 Laos ....................................................................................................................................................................... 203 Malaysia ................................................................................................................................................................ 210 Mali……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….211 Mexico................................................................................................................................................................... 212 Morocco ................................................................................................................................................................ 216 Mozambique .........................................................................................................................................................