HAVANA, Cuba, Nov 28 (ACN) The current situation of the fight and prevention in Cuba against both international and domestic drug trafficking was addressed in the Cuban prime time TV Round Table with the presence of authorities of the Ministry of Interior (Minint), the People’s Supreme Court, the Ministry of Education and the Union of Young Communists.
Colonel Juan Carlos Poey Guerra, head of the National Anti-Drug Directorate of the Minint, informed that together with the General Customs of the Republic, the “Secure Border” operation is being carried out, mainly aimed at reinforcing the actions of obstruction and response to the operations from the main origins.
In addition, the Minint improved and developed the closures through checkpoints and road points in order to prevent the movement of crime and drugs to the provincial capitals and mainly to the country’s capital, he said.
Among other actions to combat the scourge, the permanent preparation of members of the educational and public health system is maintained for early warning and timely detection of these events.
On the other hand, there is a high level of rigor in the penal and penitentiary legal policy, with permanent preparation for the execution of special techniques in conjunction with the Prosecutor’s Office in acc