DRUG Enforcement Commission (DEC) Director General Nason Banda says asset recovery is a critical tool in disrupting transnational organised crime, drug trafficking, money laundering and corruption. Meanwhile, United Nations Resident Coordinator Beatrice Mutali says the UN supports Zambia’s efforts to combat illicit financial flows and recover stolen assets. Speaking during the Workshop on Developing Guidelines on International Cooperation in Asset Recovery, Wednesday, Banda said Zambia’s response towards combating crime must be resilient and internationally aligned. “The Director General of the Drug Enforcement Commission, Mr Nason Banda, officially opened the workshop on Developing Guidelines on International Cooperation in Asset Recovery in Lusaka, emphasising that effective asset recovery is a critical tool in disrupting transnational organised crime, drug trafficking, money laundering, and...
