TIRANA, January 13/ATA/ Southeast European Law Enforcement Center (SELEC) awarded the Albanian Customs Administration with the first place award for this year, highlighting successful cross-border cooperation and effective information exchange between customs authorities.
Joint investigation ‘Transit’ (on the first place) was conducted by the Albanian and Turkish Customs Enforcement Administrations in relation to a transport of medicines containing pseudoephedrine, a drug precursor.
“This was in recognition of the significant efforts and relentless work in combating trans-border organized crime in Southeast Europe, several successful joint investigations —related to the illegal transportation of drug precursors, drug trafficking, illegal immigration, fraud, extortion, and money laundering— were awarded by SELEC”, is quoted SELEC. /k.s/j.p/p.s./
