秘鲁解除古柯种植禁令-凯发k8官网

the peruvian government says it has suspended coca ¹ efforts in an area where much coca is grown.

秘鲁政府称，已经解除国内某地禁止种植古柯的禁令。

the huallaga valley is peru's second largest coca producing region
head of the peruvian president's anti-² efforts ricardo soberon said the new government would halt eradication in huallaga while it re-evaluated the programme.

he said previous eradication efforts had had little effect.

³ said the move raised concerns about peru's commitment to the fight against illegal coca production.

peru's president ollanta humala, who came to office on 28 july, ⁴ in his election ⁵（宣言，声明） of decriminalising coca farmers and even the low-level ⁶ processors and smugglers.

but mr soberon told afp the suspension was only temporary and not unusual.

"in every country - in afghanistan, in colombia, in bolivia, in mexico - it is normal to have these pauses to do the necessary ⁷ of what has happened, to correct mistakes," he said.

but the colombian anti-narcotics police said they had not halted their eradication programme since its ⁸ in 1994.

"the fight against the (⁹) crops is permanent and continuous, with the ¹⁰ of the military, the police, the ¹¹ of the interior, the national narcotics office and the presidency," an anti-narcotics official said.

sources close to mexico's anti-drugs fight also denied having stopped their efforts to destroy illicit crops, saying there had been a temporary slow-down due to the lack of equipment in the early 2000s but never a complete halt.