Precursors eyed with allies

Bangkok Post - Nov 3, 2026

The Royal Thai Police joined Interpol and three Asean countries -- Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines -- in an operation targeting cross-border chemical smuggling networks used to supply precursor substances for narcotics and explosives production.

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