Yugoslavia Transnational Issues Profile 2001

Disputes - international

Albanian majority in Kosovo seeks independence from Yugoslavia; Croatia and Yugoslavia are negotiating the status of the strategically important Prevlaka Peninsula, which is currently under a UN military observer mission (UNMOP); the February 2001 agreement with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia settled alignment of boundary, stipulating implementation within two years

Illicit drugs

transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin moving to Western Europe on the Balkan route