Algeria proposes Arab network to combat synthetic drugs

Addressing the 42nd session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Justice, Algerian Minister of Justice Lotfi Boujemaa urged Arab nations to move beyond legal agreements toward practical implementation to tackle security threats. He proposed the establishment of an Arab network specifically to combat synthetic drugs, citing their growing threat to social cohesion and national security. Boujemaa also emphasized the importance of unified efforts against terrorism, money laundering, and cybercrime. Furthermore, he highlighted Algeria's ongoing judicial reforms and digital transformation, aligning with state goals to modernize public services and legislative frameworks.