Sentences with phrase «illicit trafficking»
"Illicit trafficking" refers to the illegal buying, selling, or transporting of goods or substances. It involves activities that are against the law and typically involve prohibited items such as drugs, weapons, or people. Full definition
All States shall cooperate in the suppression of illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances engaged in by ships on the high seas contrary to international conventions.
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Besides emphasizing the need to modernize the country's nuclear infrastructure, the review calls for boosting efforts to stop illicit trafficking of nuclear materials.
But even if there were, Alfa Bank would make a very strange conduit for illicit traffic between Trump and his favorite foreign leader.
Some undercover CNN journalists showed what looked like migrants from West African countries being haggled over as «merchandise» by smugglers operating in what has become a haven for illicit trafficking networks.
When combined with inherent weakness of local administrations that turn a blind eye to illicit trafficking of waste, this poses a serious threat to local welfare, health and agriculture.
Tanoa is also believed to be a hub of illicit trafficking in the Pacific, but no formal charges have ever been raised.
The Qaeda North Africa affiliate is now considered one of the best armed and wealthiest of the Qaeda franchises across the world, largely because of millions of dollars gained in kidnapping ransoms, drug proceeds and illicit trafficking in fuel and tobacco, General Ham said.
«We do see evidence of international terrorist groups benefitting from... illicit trafficking and money laundering» in South America, he said in written testimony during a March 13 Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
The demonstrations are timed to coincide with the United Nations» International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
By Nicholas Caivano, Policy Analyst, and Richard Elliott, Executive Director, Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network June 29, 2017 As the world again marks the United Nation's «International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking,» too many UN member states are still missing the point — namely, that drugs are primarily a health issue and not a -LSB-...]