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Belgium - Transnational Issues

Contents:
Introduction
Geography
People
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Transnational Issues
   
 
Transnational Issues:
Disputes - international: none

Illicit drugs: growing producer of synthetic drugs and cannabis; transit point for US-bound ecstasy; source of precursor chemicals for South American cocaine processors; transshipment point for cocaine, heroin, hashish, and marijuana entering Western Europe; despite a strengthening of legislation, the country remains vulnerable to money laundering related to narcotics, automobiles, alcohol, and tobacco; significant domestic consumption of ecstasy

This information comes from the CIA World Factbook January 2008.

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