GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

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Page last updated on January 12, 2011

Disputes - international:
as a member state that forms part of the EU's external border, Poland has implemented the strict Schengen border rules to restrict illegal immigration and trade along its eastern borders with Belarus and Ukraine

Illicit drugs:
despite diligent counternarcotics measures and international information sharing on cross-border crimes, a major illicit producer of synthetic drugs for the international market; minor transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and Latin American cocaine to Western Europe

NOTE: The information regarding Poland on this page is re-published from the 2011 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Poland Transnational Issues 2011 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Poland Transnational Issues 2011 should be addressed to the CIA.