Attempt to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of narcotics foiled

In the context of a comprehensive national strategy aimed at safeguarding society against the perils associated with drug smuggling, Dubai Customs is undertaking intensive efforts across its various ports and customs centres to combat the illicit trade.

- Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

It plays a pivotal role in combating smuggling attempts by developing inspection methods, enhancing international collaboration, and intensifying training and qualifications for inspectors. In recognition of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is commemorated on 26 June annually, Yasser Al Musalmi, Senior Customs Advisor and Supervisor of the Customs Inspection Sector at Dubai Customs, has asserted that Dubai has emerged as a global exemplar in the endeavour to combat contraband smuggling, with the e