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Disputes international

Disputes with Iceland, Denmark, and the UK over the Faroe Islands continental shelf boundary outside 200 nm.


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Illicit drugs

Transshipment point for and consumer of hashish from North Africa to the UK and Netherlands and of European-produced synthetic drugs; minor transshipment point for heroin and cocaine destined for Western Europe; despite recent legislation, narcotics-related money laundering using bureaux de change, trusts, shell companies involving the offshore financial community remains a concern. 



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