Disputes - international quadripoint with Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe is in disagreement; Democratic Republic of the Congo-Tanzania-Zambia tripoint in Lake Tanganyika may no longer be indefinite since it has been informally reported that the indefinite section of the Democratic Republic of the Congo-Zambia boundary has been settled

Illicit drugs transshipment point for methaqualone, heroin, and cocaine bound for Southern Africa and Europe; regional money-laundering center

NOTE: The information regarding Zambia on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Zambia Transnational Issues 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Zambia Transnational Issues 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.