UNODC calls for cooperation to curb transnational organized crime

The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is calling for enhanced global cooperation to combat increasingly sophisticated transnational organized crime. Executive Director Monica Juma emphasized the need for integrated strategies to address the convergence of technology, drugs, and terrorism.
Why it matters
As criminal networks leverage new technologies, international bodies are struggling to modernize their enforcement and collaborative frameworks.
The United Nations has called for global cooperation to help prevent and address transnational organized crime which has now become more complex and sophisticated.
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