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World Factbook: Nepal Transnational Issues


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Nepal Transnational Issues:

Disputes — international:
Joint border commission continues to work on small disputed sections of boundary with India; India has instituted a stricter border regime to restrict transit of Maoist insurgents and illegal cross-border activities

Refugees and internally displaced persons:
refugees country of origin: 104,235 (Bhutan)
IDPs: 100,000-200,000 (ongoing conflict between government forces and Maoist rebels; displacement spread across the country) (2004)

Illicit drugs:
Illicit producer of cannabis and hashish for the domestic and international drug markets; transit point for opiates from Southeast Asia to the West


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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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