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[^2]\n\nDeputy Minister of Justice Stanimir Stanev welcomed representatives from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Ukrainian Prison Service during their visit to Bulgaria. [^3]\n\nThe study detected 9,018 trafficking victims in Mexico between 2015 and 2025, with the tourism sector identified as a high-risk area due to mass mobility and labor informality. [^4]\n\nThe UNODC study reports a 25% global increase in trafficking victims between 2015 and 2025, with over one-quarter of victims being children and adolescents. [^5]\n\nThe main director of the Directorate General for Execution of Penalties (GDIN), Chief Commissioner Ivaylo Yordanov, highlighted the importance of international cooperation and partnership with UNODC for knowledge exchange and institutional capacity building. [^6]\n\nThe primary objective of the visit is to encourage professional dialogue and the exchange of experience in the field of deprivation of liberty, probation, and staff training. 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