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 2015 INCSR 2015 Volume 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents Volume 1 Common Abbreviations ............................................................................................................................ iv International Agreements .......................................................................................................................... v Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1 Legislative Basis for the INCSR ................................................................................................................ 2 Major Illicit Drug Producing, Drug-Transit, Significant Source, Precursor Chemical, and Money Laundering Countries ................................................................................................................................ 5 Presidential Determination ........................................................................................................................ 7 Policy and Program Developments ......................................................................................................... 18 Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 19 Demand Reduction ................................................................................................................................. 22 Methodology for U.S. Government Estimates of Illegal Drug Production ............................................... 25 Parties to UN Conventions ...................................................................................................................... 30 USG Assistance ..................................................................................................................................... 36 International Training .............................................................................................................................. 40 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ................................................................................................ 43 United States Coast Guard (USCG) ....................................................................................................... 45 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ........................................................................................... 47 Chemical Controls ................................................................................................................................ 50 Country Reports ........................................................................................................................................ 92 Afghanistan ............................................................................................................................................. 93 Albania .................................................................................................................................................... 99 Argentina ............................................................................................................................................... 100 Armenia ................................................................................................................................................. 101 Azerbaijan ............................................................................................................................................. 102 The Bahamas ........................................................................................................................................ 103 Belize ..................................................................................................................................................... 108 Bolivia .................................................................................................................................................... 112 Bosnia and Herzegovina ....................................................................................................................... 116 Brazil ..................................................................................................................................................... 117 Bulgaria ................................................................................................................................................. 120 Burma .................................................................................................................................................... 121 Cabo Verde ........................................................................................................................................... 126 Cambodia .............................................................................................................................................. 126 Canada .................................................................................................................................................. 128 Chile ...................................................................................................................................................... 132 China ..................................................................................................................................................... 133 Colombia ............................................................................................................................................... 136 Costa Rica ............................................................................................................................................. 141 Croatia ................................................................................................................................................... 145 Cuba ...................................................................................................................................................... 146 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) ......................................................... 147 Dominican Republic .............................................................................................................................. 148 Dutch Caribbean ................................................................................................................................... 153 Eastern Caribbean ................................................................................................................................ 156 Ecuador ................................................................................................................................................. 160 i INCSR 2015 Volume 1 Table of Contents Egypt ..................................................................................................................................................... 165 El Salvador ............................................................................................................................................ 166 Georgia .................................................................................................................................................. 171 Germany................................................................................................................................................ 172 Ghana .................................................................................................................................................... 174 Guatemala ............................................................................................................................................. 176 Guinea ................................................................................................................................................... 181 Guinea-Bissau ....................................................................................................................................... 182 Guyana .................................................................................................................................................. 183 Haiti ....................................................................................................................................................... 186 Honduras ............................................................................................................................................... 191 India ....................................................................................................................................................... 196 Indonesia ............................................................................................................................................... 201 Iran ........................................................................................................................................................ 204 Iraq ........................................................................................................................................................ 205 Italy 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