Just a month ago, the Clinton Administration gave Colombia failing grades on its cooperation with counter-narcotics efforts and declared that Colombia was sending as much cocaine as ever northward.
The armed forces participate fully in counter-narcotics efforts.
Mexico will also be certified again this year as cooperating fully in the war against drugs, the officials said, because of improved counter-narcotics efforts over the last year.
In 1993, Guyana ratified the 1988 Vienna Convention on illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and cooperates with U.S. law enforcement agencies on counter-narcotics efforts.
However, President Morales appears to be having some success in counter-narcotics efforts.
In July 2002, "the US Congress passed an emergency supplemental spending bill that lifted a previous provision limiting US assistance to counter-narcotics efforts.
The stated reason for this restructuring was to aid the Colombian military in their counter-narcotics efforts.
During a day trip to Colombia, he will meet in Cartagena with President Andres Pastrana to show United States support for the government's counter-narcotics effort.
This raid can be considered a breakthrough for Russia and the United States in coordinating their counter-narcotics effort.
Additional sanctions were imposed as a result of Nigeria's failure to gain full certification for its counter-narcotics efforts.