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Global cocaine, opium production hits record highs

Global cocaine, opium production hits record highs

Homa Lezgee
Press TV, Vienna

The United Nations says the world is facing a potential supply-driven expansion of drug markets. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime also puts the production of opium and manufacture of cocaine at the highest levels ever recorded. Meanwhile, non-medical use of prescription drugs has reached epidemic proportions in parts of the world. Press TV correspondent Homa Lezgee reports from Vienna. 


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