Firm on zero tolerance against drugs


Tough action: Dr Ahmad Zahid exchanging plesantries with Teo (left) at the 5th Asean Ministerial meeting on drugs. — Bernama

SINGAPORE: Asean has reaffirmed its zero tolerance stand against drugs in the region and has rejected any suggestion to legalise certain types of drugs.

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said there was suggestion from some Western countries to legalise some types of drugs.

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