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Issues in Belarus
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Population: 10,310,520 (July 2004 est.)
Capital: Minsk
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International Disputes : 1997 boundary treaty with Ukraine remains unratified over unresolved financial claims, preventing demarcation and diminishing border security; boundaries with Latvia and Lithuania remain undemarcated despite European Union financial support.
Illicit Drugs : Limited cultivation of opium poppy and cannabis, mostly for the domestic market; transshipment point for illicit drugs to and via Russia, and to the Baltics and Western Europe; a small and lightly regulated financial center; new anti-money-laundering legislation does not meet international standards; few investigations or prosecutions of money-laundering activities.

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Data Source: Central Intelligence Agency 2004 World Factbook