Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 315,952 (1999 est.)
Military expenditures—dollar figure: $21.095 billion (FY97)
Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 1.9% (1995)
Transnational Issues
Disputes—international: Italy and Slovenia made progress in resolving bilateral issues; Croatia and Italy made progress toward resolving a bilateral issue dating from World War II over property and ethnic minority rights
Illicit drugs: important gateway for and consumer of Latin American cocaine and Southwest Asian heroin entering the European market
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Geography
Location: Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba