the presidents of mission expressed their deeper concern for the serious threat that the mounting tide in cannabis possession pose for society and the existence and livelihood of children and adults , and for the pernicious effects that illegal use , development , trafficking and distribution of narcotics chemicals tranquilizers , and other - related offences have for the affected countries of the south asian region .
The Heads of state expressed their deep concern at the fast and continuing degradation of the environment, including extensive destruction of forests, in the South Asian region.