Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
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The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is a U.S. State Department bureau responsible for combating international drug trafficking, strengthening foreign criminal justice systems, and promoting the rule of law worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1147087 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Context triple: [Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, oversees, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs]
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A.
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing drug control laws before its functions were absorbed into the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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B.
Drug Enforcement Administration
The Drug Enforcement Administration is a United States federal law enforcement agency responsible for combating drug trafficking and distribution and enforcing the nation’s controlled substances laws.
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C.
Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission
The Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that coordinates regional policies and programs to prevent and combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the Americas.
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D.
Anti-Narcotics General Administration
The Anti-Narcotics General Administration is a specialized branch of Egypt’s national police responsible for combating drug trafficking, enforcing narcotics laws, and coordinating anti-drug operations across the country.
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E.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a U.S. federal agency that coordinates and oversees national drug-control strategy and policies across the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Target entity description: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is a U.S. State Department bureau responsible for combating international drug trafficking, strengthening foreign criminal justice systems, and promoting the rule of law worldwide.
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A.
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing drug control laws before its functions were absorbed into the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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B.
Drug Enforcement Administration
The Drug Enforcement Administration is a United States federal law enforcement agency responsible for combating drug trafficking and distribution and enforcing the nation’s controlled substances laws.
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C.
Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission
The Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that coordinates regional policies and programs to prevent and combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the Americas.
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D.
Anti-Narcotics General Administration
The Anti-Narcotics General Administration is a specialized branch of Egypt’s national police responsible for combating drug trafficking, enforcing narcotics laws, and coordinating anti-drug operations across the country.
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E.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a U.S. federal agency that coordinates and oversees national drug-control strategy and policies across the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal government agency component
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bureau of the United States Department of State ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
foreign countries
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transnational criminal organizations ⓘ |
| budget | International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement appropriations ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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United States Agency for International Development ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ United States Department of Justice ⓘ foreign law enforcement agencies ⓘ foreign ministries of interior ⓘ foreign ministries of justice ⓘ international and regional organizations on drug control and crime ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anti-corruption
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counternarcotics ⓘ criminal justice reform ⓘ drug control policy implementation ⓘ international law enforcement ⓘ rule of law promotion ⓘ transnational organized crime ⓘ |
| hasMission |
combat international narcotics trafficking
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disrupt transnational organized crime ⓘ promote rule of law worldwide ⓘ reduce illicit drug production and trafficking ⓘ strengthen foreign criminal justice systems ⓘ support anti-corruption efforts overseas ⓘ support border security and counternarcotics controls ⓘ support corrections and prison reform abroad ⓘ support criminal justice sector reform in partner countries ⓘ support demand reduction and drug treatment programs abroad ⓘ support law enforcement capacity building abroad ⓘ support police professionalization and training abroad ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1978 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Executive branch
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surface form:
Executive branch of the United States government
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| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| legalForm | federal executive agency bureau ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| officialName | Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs self-link ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Department of State
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United States foreign assistance architecture ⓘ |
| replaces | Bureau of Narcotics Matters ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights ⓘ |
| shortName | INL ⓘ |
| usesProgram | International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement account ⓘ |
| website | https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-civilian-security-democracy-and-human-rights/bureau-of-international-narcotics-and-law-enforcement-affairs/ ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Description of subject: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is a U.S. State Department bureau responsible for combating international drug trafficking, strengthening foreign criminal justice systems, and promoting the rule of law worldwide.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
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oversees
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Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
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Office of Regional Security Policy and Assistance (WHA)
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worksWith
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Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
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Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
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officialName
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Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
self-link
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United States Assistant Secretaries of State
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oversees
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Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
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