Disputes - international the "Line of Adjacency" established in 2000 as an agreed limit to check squatters settling in Belize, remains in place while the Organization of American States (OAS) assists states to resolve Guatemalan territorial claims in Belize and Guatemalan maritime access to the Caribbean Sea; Honduras claims the Sapodilla Cays off the coast of Belize

Illicit drugs major transshipment point for cocaine; small-scale illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade; minor money-laundering center major transshipment point for cocaine; small-scale illicit producer of cannabis for the international drug trade; minor money-laundering center

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