Cape Verde Transnational Issues 2013, CIA World Factbook

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Cape Verde Transnational Issues 2013

SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 5, 2013

Disputes - international:
none

Illicit drugs:
used as a transshipment point for Latin American cocaine destined for Western Europe, particularly because of Lusophone links to Brazil, Portugal, and Guinea-Bissau; has taken steps to deter drug money laundering, including a 2002 anti-money laundering reform that criminalizes laundering the proceeds of narcotics trafficking and other crimes and the establishment in 2008 of a Financial Intelligence Unit (2008)

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This page was last modified 11-Mar-13

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Cape Verde Transnational Issues 2013 SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES