Opium poppy production in Afghanistan has plummeted since the de facto authorities imposed a drug ban last year, new UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) data reveals.

FILE - Opium poppy field in Kapisa province, Afghanistan. UNODC
FILE - Opium poppy field in Kapisa province, Afghanistan. UNODC

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