Myanmar burns confiscated drugs worth around 300 million US dollars

The drug burnings came nearly a month after U.N. experts warned of unprecedented levels of methamphetamine production and trafficking from Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle region and Myanmar’s eastern Shan State in particular. The country has long been a major source of illegal drugs destined for East and Southeast Asia, despite repeated efforts to crack down. #myanmar #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home