Transnational crimes are crimes that are actually national which contain
transnational or cross-border aspects. Then cross-border crime is a form of
crime that poses a serious threat to global security and prosperity
considering its nature involves various countries. One form of transnational
crime is narcotics and psychotropic crime. Narcotics and psychotropic
crime have been taken seriously by many countries and faced by many
countries. With the rise of transnational crimes, especially in the narcotics
and psychotropic fields, Indonesia is conducting bilateral cooperation with
Laos with the aim of tackling transnational crimes in the narcotics and
psychotripic fields. The effect of this bilateral cooperation has a positive
impact on both countries in dealing with narcotics and psychotropic
criminals in their countries. However, even so in this cooperation there are
factors that hinder its effectiveness which then have an impact on the
sustainabilitty of this bilateral cooperation