Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 1,015,982 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 86,953 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$40.74 million (FY02)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.9% (FY02)
Transnational Issues Chad
Disputes - international:
internal political instabilities with fighting and violence overlap
into Chad and Central African Republic, leaving refugees and rebel
groups in both countries; Chadian Aozou rebels reside in southern
Libya; Lake Chad Commission continues to urge signatories Cameroon,
Chad, Niger, and Nigeria to ratify delimitation treaty over lake
region, which remains the site of armed clashes among local
populations and militias; Chad rejects Nigerian request to
redemarcate boundary, the site of continuing cross-border incidents
This page was last updated on 18 December, 2003
======================================================================
@Chile
Introduction Chile