- Drug syndicates utilized the Golden Triangle region of Thailand for smuggling activities.
- Drug smuggling is occurring across the border between Myanmar and Thailand.
- Drug syndicates utilized the Golden Triangle region of Thailand for smuggling activities.
- Drug smuggling is occurring across the border between Myanmar and Thailand.
Drug syndicates utilized the Golden Triangle region of Thailand for smuggling activities.
3 reports, 1 independent
Updated Sep 24
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What happened
Drug syndicates utilized the Golden Triangle region of Thailand for smuggling activities.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Drug production and transit established in border areas of Chiang Rai, Thailand, and Shan State, Myanmar.1 source
- Chiang Rai was identified as a key entry point into the Golden Triangle on November 22, 2025.Sub-event
Drug syndicates used the Golden Triangle region for smuggling.1 source
- Drug smuggling is occurring across the border between Myanmar and Thailand.Sub-event
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Drug smuggling is occurring across the border between Myanmar and Thailand.Also in this story
- Drugs were transported from Chiang Rai to the South via the Ruak River border using an Isuzu truck with Nakhon Si Thammarat plates.
- A meth epidemic in Myanmar is being traced back to border towns.
Within Drug syndicates utilized the Golden Triangle region of Thailand for smuggling activities.
The entities involved
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Golden Triangle
opium-producing region in northeastern Myanmar, northwestern Thailand and northern Laos
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Chiang Rai
province in northern Thailand
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Thailand
country in Southeast Asia
Related events
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- Thailand implements a War on Drugs policy targeting drug networks.