Saint Kitts and Nevis Transnational Issues 2013, CIA World Factbook

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Transnational Issues 2013

SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 5, 2013

Disputes - international:
joins other Caribbean states to counter Venezuela's claim that Aves Island sustains human habitation, a criterion under United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which permits Venezuela to extend its Economic Exclusion Zone/continental shelf over a large portion of the eastern Caribbean Sea

Illicit drugs:
transshipment point for South American drugs destined for the US and Europe; some money-laundering activity

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Transnational Issues 2013 SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES