Surge in Myanmar opium poppy farming as conflict pushes farmers into illicit trade The UN office on drugs and crime said in a report the growth underscores Myanmar’s position as the world’s main known source of illicit opium

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Opium farming in Afghanistan shrank by a fifth in 2025, UN survey finds - Sight Magazine The total area of land in Afghanistan on which opium poppy is grown shrank 20 per cent this year, according to a UN estimate.

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