Georgian National Forensics Bureau among top 5 in the world

In June 2012 the UN sent four unknown powders and four types of biological materials to the National Forensics Bureau. According to the competition rules, experts had to define narcotic and psychotropic features of the substances and their quantitative composition.

Laboratories of many countries from all around the world took part in this competition. Samples of unknown powders were sent to laboratories of 150 countries, while biological samples – to 50 expert institutions.

Results of the analyses, conducted by Georgian experts, were among the top five.

English translation by BSN
Adapted from Georgia Online