Cambodia destroys six-tonnes of illicit drugs on anti-drug day; PM Hun Sen calls for all against dangerous element

Cambodia burned more than six tonnes of illicit drugs and ingredients on Sunday to mark the International Day Against Drug, officials said. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, June 26 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia burned more than six tonnes of illicit drugs and ingredients on Sunday to mark the International Day Against Drug, officials said.

Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sar Kheng set fire on the seized illicit substances at a ceremony held at the Diamond Island in the capital Phnom Penh.