More than 22,000 people have died in drug-related violence since Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared war on the nation's narcotrafficking cartels in December 2006, a government report said Tuesday.
Membership. The International Association of Chiefs of Police is a professional association for law enforcement worldwide, representing 30,000 members in 146 countries. The IACP provides members with opportunities to connect, participate, learn, advocate, and succeed.
The original members included Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela. OPEC has since expanded to include seven more countries â Algeria, Angola, Indonesia, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates â making a total membership of 12. OPEC represents a considerable political and economical force.