{"id":19017,"date":"2013-01-08T20:05:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T19:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/01\/08\/282514\/iran-key-player-in-interpol-operations\/"},"modified":"2013-01-08T20:05:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T19:05:24","slug":"iran-key-player-in-interpol-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/iran-key-player-in-interpol-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Iran key player in Interpol operations\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\">File photo shows an Iranian soldier standing by a confiscated illicit drug cargo.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"divDetailBody\">\n<p>Interpol&#8217;s Executive Director of Police Services Jean-Michel Louboutin says Iran is an effective player in the organization\u2019s international operations.<\/p>\n<p>Louboutin, who is visiting Iran to promote further cooperation between the international organization and the Iranian police, made the remarks during a Tuesday meeting with chief of Interpol section of Iranian police, Colonel Massoud Rezvani.<\/p>\n<p>Stating that Iran is one of the oldest member countries of Interpol, Louboutin said \u201ccooperation between Iran and Interpol is at an acceptable level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Louboutin, on his first visit to Iran, stressed that Iranian police have been trained effectively enough to deal with different types of crimes.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Referring to a joint operation between the Iranian police forces and Interpol, Louboutin hailed Iran\u2019s comprehensive efforts in combating drug trafficking.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nRezvani, for his part, said \u201cthe Iranian police is ready to improve its communication with Interpol, especially in the area of organized crime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iran has a 900-kilometer border with Afghanistan and has frequently been used as the main conduit for the smuggling of Afghan drugs to narcotics kingpins in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The Islamic Republic has spent more than USD700 million to seal the borders and prevent the transit of narcotics destined for European, Arab and Central Asian countries.<\/p>\n<p>The war on drug trade originating from Afghanistan has claimed the lives of nearly 4,000 Iranian police officers over the past 33 years.<\/p>\n<p>PG\/SS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>File photo shows an Iranian soldier standing by a confiscated illicit drug cargo.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Interpol&#8217;s Executive Director of Police Services Jean-Michel Louboutin says Iran is an effective player in the organization&rsquo;s international operations.<\/p>\n<p>Louboutin, who is visiting Iran to promote further cooperation between the international organization and the Iranian police, made the remarks during a Tuesday meeting with chief of Interpol section of Iranian police, Colonel Massoud Rezvani.<\/p>\n<p>Stating that Iran is one of the oldest member countries of Interpol, Louboutin said &ldquo;cooperation between Iran and Interpol is at an acceptable level.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Louboutin, on his first visit to Iran, stressed that Iranian police have been trained effectively enough to deal with different types of crimes.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Referring to a joint operation between the Iranian police forces and Interpol, Louboutin hailed Iran&rsquo;s comprehensive efforts in combating drug trafficking.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nRezvani, for his part, said &ldquo;the Iranian police is ready to improve its communication with Interpol, especially in the area of organized crime.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Iran has a 900-kilometer border with Afghanistan and has frequently been used as the main conduit for the smuggling of Afghan drugs to narcotics kingpins in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The Islamic Republic has spent more than USD700 million to seal the borders and prevent the transit of narcotics destined for European, Arab and Central Asian countries.<\/p>\n<p>The war on drug trade originating from Afghanistan has claimed the lives of nearly 4,000 Iranian police officers over the past 33 years.<\/p>\n<p>PG\/SS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" 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