Military manpower-availability: males age 15-49: 1,471,103 (1998 est.)
Military manpower-fit for military service: males: 1,125,200 (1998 est.)
Military manpower-reaching military age annually: males: 46,964 (1998 est.)
Military expenditures-dollar figure: $423 million (1996)
Military expenditures-percent of GDP: 2.7% (1996)
@Slovakia:Transnational Issues
Disputes-international: Gabcikovo Dam dispute with Hungary (to be resolved March 1998); unresolved property issues with Czech Republic over redistribution of former Czechoslovak federal property
Illicit drugs: minor, but increasing, transshipment point for
Southwest Asian heroin and hashish bound for Western Europe
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