UN agency to report fall in Afghan opium output
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A United Nations agency will report that opium poppy production has fallen in Afghanistan this year but there are enough stocks to keep supplying heroin production, the agency's new chief said on Wednesday.
Yuri Fedotov, the current Russian ambassador to Britain, takes up his post as executive director of the Vienna-based UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Sept. 13. (Reuters)
