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Hungary:
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Other pages in this profile of Hungary:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
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Military branches |
Definition Ground Forces, Hungarian Air Force (Magyar Legiero, ML) (2008) |
Military service age and obligation |
Definition 18 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription abolished in June 2004; 6-month service obligation, with reserve obligation to age 50 (2006) |
Manpower available for military service |
Definition males age 16-49: 2,391,400 females age 16-49: 2,337,240 (2008 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service |
Definition - World rank and map males age 16-49: 1,890,105 females age 16-49: 1,943,422 (2008 est.) |
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually |
Definition males age 16-49: 62,197 females age 16-49: 59,267 (2008 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
Definition - World rank and map 1.75% (2005 est.) |
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Disputes - international |
Definition bilateral government, legal, technical and economic working group negotiations continue in 2006 with Slovakia over Hungary's failure to complete its portion of the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros hydroelectric dam project along the Danube; as a member state that forms part of the EU's external border, Hungary has implemented the strict Schengen border rules |
Illicit drugs |
Definition transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and cannabis and for South American cocaine destined for Western Europe; limited producer of precursor chemicals, particularly for amphetamine and methamphetamine; efforts to counter money laundering, related to organized crime and drug trafficking, are improving, but remain vulnerable; significant consumer of ecstasy |
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