Meeting of BRICS anti-drug agencies meeting begins in Guwahati
BRICS nations met in Guwahati to coordinate efforts against transnational drug trafficking, focusing on darknet marketplaces and illicit cryptocurrency transactions. The meeting emphasized the need for stronger intelligence sharing and operational cooperation among member states.
Why it matters
As BRICS expands, its collaborative efforts in law enforcement and security represent a significant shift in global geopolitical cooperation regarding organized crime.
Representatives of member countries, who converged in Guwahati for the two-day BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies’ Meeting 2026, on Monday (July 6, 2026) emphasised the need for stronger international cooperation to combat drug trafficking.
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