ANALYSIS OF INDONESIA'S INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION WITH THE COUNTRIES OF MALAYSIA AND THAILAND IN ENFORCING NARCOTICS CRIME LAWS

Abstract

The aim of this research is to find out, research and analyze Indonesia's international cooperation with Malaysia and Thailand in enforcing narcotics crime laws. The research method in writing uses descriptive research methods. The data analysis used is qualitative analysis. The results of this research show that Indonesia's International Cooperation with the State of Malaysia in enforcing narcotics crime laws is the existence of a Memorandum of Understanding between The Indonesian National Police and The Royal Malaysia Police on Combating Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances, Precursors , Hazardous Material and Enhancement of Police Cooperation where both have agreed to exchange information, make joint efforts to eradicate sources of illegal supply and cooperate in cracking down on illegal production and trade, application of new technical instruments in training and assistance in investigating money laundering. Furthermore, Indonesia's International Cooperation with Thailand is contained in the MoU between the Office of the Narcotics Control Board of the Kingdom of Thailand and the National Narcotics Board of the Republic of Indonesia on the Cooperation in Controlling Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances, their Precursors and Chemicals, and Drug Abuse, between the Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) and the Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) Thailand. Both of them agreed on exchanging information, training programs and cooperation in Alternative Development in converting illegal narcotic plants, where Thailand switched to opium cultivation while Indonesia used marijuana plants.