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"stateless persons": {
"text": "75 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 74,524 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 74,714 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "increasingly a transit point for heroin being trafficked to Western Europe; minor transit point for marijuana; remains highly vulnerable to money-laundering activity given a primarily cash-based and unregulated economy, weak law enforcement, and instances of corruption"

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"text": "President Rumen RADEV (since 22 January 2017); Vice President Iliana IOTOVA (since 22 January 2017)"
},
"head of government": {
"text": "Prime Minister Boyko BORISOV (since 4 May 2017); note - BORISOV served 2 previous terms as prime minister (27 July 2009-13 March 2013 and 7 November 2014-27 January 2017)"
"text": "Prime Minister Stefan YANEV (since 12 May 2021); note - YANEV is leading a caretaker government until elections are held on 11 July 2021"
},
"cabinet": {
"text": "Council of Ministers nominated by the prime minister, elected by the National Assembly"
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"text": "president and vice president elected on the same ballot by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 6 and 13 November 2016 (next to be held in fall 2021); chairman of the Council of Ministers (prime minister) elected by the National Assembly; deputy prime ministers nominated by the prime minister, elected by the National Assembly"
},
"election results": {
"text": "Rumen RADEV elected president in second round; percent of vote - Rumen RADEV (independent, supported by Bulgarian Socialist Party) 59.4%, Tsetska TSACHEVA (GERB) 36.2%, neither 4.5%; Boyko BORISOV (GERB) elected prime minister; National Assembly vote - 133 to 100"
"text": "Rumen RADEV elected president in second round; percent of vote - Rumen RADEV (independent, supported by Bulgarian Socialist Party) 59.4%, Tsetska TSACHEVA (GERB) 36.2%, neither 4.5%"
}
},
"Legislative branch": {
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"stateless persons": {
"text": "116 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 60,084 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021); Bulgaria is predominantly a transit country"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 60,074 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021); Bulgaria is predominantly a transit country"
},
"Trafficking in persons": {
"current situation": {

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"text": "18 years of age (16 years in Austria); universal; voting for the European Parliament is permitted in each member state"
},
"Executive branch": {
"text": "<p>under the EU treaties there are three distinct institutions, each of which conducts functions that may be regarded as executive in nature:<br /><em>European Council </em>- brings together heads of state and government, along with the president of the European Commission, and meets at least four times a year; its aim is to provide the impetus for the development of the Union and to issue general policy guidelines; the Treaty of Lisbon established the position of \"permanent\" (full-time) president of the European Council; leaders of the EU member states appoint the president for a 2 1/2 year term, renewable once; the president's responsibilities include chairing the EU summits and providing policy and organizational continuity; the current president is Donald TUSK (Poland), since 1 December 2014, succeeding Herman VAN ROMPUY (Belgian; 2009-14)<br /><em>Council of the European Commission</em> - consists of ministers of each EU member state and meets regularly in 10 different configurations depending on the subject matter; it conducts policymaking and coordinating functions as well as legislative functions; ministers of EU member states chair meetings of the Council of the EU based on a 6-month rotating presidency except for the meetings of EU Foreign Ministers in the Foreign Affairs Council that are chaired by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy<br /><em>European Commission</em> - headed by a College of Commissioners comprised of 28 members (one from each member country) including the president; each commissioner is responsible for one or more policy areas; the Commission's main responsibilities include the sole right to initiate EU legislation (except for foreign and security/defense policy), promoting the general interest of the EU, acting as \"guardian of the Treaties\" by monitoring the application of EU law, implementing/executing the EU budget, managing programs, negotiating on the EU's behalf in core policy areas such as trade, and ensuring the Union's external representation in some policy areas; its current president is Jean-Claude JUNCKER (Luxembourg) elected on 15 July 2014 (took office on 1 November 2014); the president of the European Commission is nominated by the European Council and formally \"elected\" by the European Parliament; the Commission president allocates specific responsibilities among the members of the College (appointed by common accord of the member state governments in consultation with the president-elect); the European Parliament confirms the entire Commission for a 5-year term; President JUNCKER reorganized the structure of the College around clusters or project teams coordinated by 7 vice presidents in line with the current Commission's main political priorities and appointed Frans TIMMERMANS (Netherlands) to act as his first vice president; the confirmation process for the next Commission expected be held in the fall of 2019<br /><br /><br /></p><br><br><strong>note:</strong> for external representation and foreign policy making, leaders of the EU member states appointed Federica MOGHERINI (Italy) as the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; MOGHERINI took office on 1 November 2014, succeeding Catherine ASHTON (UK) (2009-14); the High Representative's concurrent appointment as Vice President of the European Commission was meant to bring more coherence to the EU&rsquo;s foreign policy (horizontally, between policies managed by the Commission that are particularly relevant for EU external relations, such as trade, humanitarian aid and crisis management, neighborhood policy and enlargement; and vertically, between national capitals and the EU); the High Representative helps develop and implement the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy and Common Security and Defense Policy components, chairs the Foreign Affairs Council, represents and acts for the Union in many international contexts, and oversees the European External Action Service, the diplomatic corps of the EU, established on 1 December 2010",
"text": "<p>under the EU treaties there are three distinct institutions, each of which conducts functions that may be regarded as executive in nature:<br /><em>European Council </em>- brings together heads of state and government, along with the president of the European Commission, and meets at least four times a year; its aim is to provide the impetus for the development of the Union and to issue general policy guidelines; the Treaty of Lisbon established the position of \"permanent\" (full-time) president of the European Council; leaders of the EU member states appoint the president for a 2 1/2 year term, renewable once; the president's responsibilities include chairing the EU summits and providing policy and organizational continuity; the current president is Charles MICHEL (Belgium), since 1 December 2019, succeeding Donald TUSK (Poland; 2014 - 2019)<br /><em>Council of the European Commission</em> - consists of ministers of each EU member state and meets regularly in 10 different configurations depending on the subject matter; it conducts policymaking and coordinating functions as well as legislative functions; ministers of EU member states chair meetings of the Council of the EU based on a 6-month rotating presidency except for the meetings of EU Foreign Ministers in the Foreign Affairs Council that are chaired by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy<br /><em>European Commission</em> - headed by a College of Commissioners comprised of 28 members (one from each member country) including the president; each commissioner is responsible for one or more policy areas; the Commission's main responsibilities include the sole right to initiate EU legislation (except for foreign and security/defense policy), promoting the general interest of the EU, acting as \"guardian of the Treaties\" by monitoring the application of EU law, implementing/executing the EU budget, managing programs, negotiating on the EU's behalf in core policy areas such as trade, and ensuring the Union's external representation in some policy areas; its current president is Ursula VON DER LEYEN (Belgium) elected on 16 July 2019 (took office on 1 December 2019); the president of the European Commission is nominated by the European Council and formally \"elected\" by the European Parliament; the Commission president allocates specific responsibilities among the members of the College (appointed by common accord of the member state governments in consultation with the president-elect); the European Parliament confirms the entire Commission for a 5-year term.</p><br><br><strong>note:</strong> for external representation and foreign policy making, leaders of the EU member states appointed Federica MOGHERINI (Italy) as the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; MOGHERINI took office on 1 November 2014, succeeding Catherine ASHTON (UK) (2009-14); the High Representative's concurrent appointment as Vice President of the European Commission was meant to bring more coherence to the EU&rsquo;s foreign policy (horizontally, between policies managed by the Commission that are particularly relevant for EU external relations, such as trade, humanitarian aid and crisis management, neighborhood policy and enlargement; and vertically, between national capitals and the EU); the High Representative helps develop and implement the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy and Common Security and Defense Policy components, chairs the Foreign Affairs Council, represents and acts for the Union in many international contexts, and oversees the European External Action Service, the diplomatic corps of the EU, established on 1 December 2010",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> for external representation and foreign policy making, leaders of the EU member states appointed Federica MOGHERINI (Italy) as the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; MOGHERINI took office on 1 November 2014, succeeding Catherine ASHTON (UK) (2009-14); the High Representative's concurrent appointment as Vice President of the European Commission was meant to bring more coherence to the EU&rsquo;s foreign policy (horizontally, between policies managed by the Commission that are particularly relevant for EU external relations, such as trade, humanitarian aid and crisis management, neighborhood policy and enlargement; and vertically, between national capitals and the EU); the High Representative helps develop and implement the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy and Common Security and Defense Policy components, chairs the Foreign Affairs Council, represents and acts for the Union in many international contexts, and oversees the European External Action Service, the diplomatic corps of the EU, established on 1 December 2010"
},
"Legislative branch": {
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"note": "<strong>note:</strong> the ECJ is the supreme judicial authority of the EU; it ensures that EU law is interpreted and applied uniformly throughout the EU, resolves disputed issues among the EU institutions and with member states, and reviews issues and opinions regarding questions of EU law referred by member state courts"
},
"Political parties and leaders": {
"text": "Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe or ALDE [Guy VERHOFSTADT]<br />European United Left-Nordic Green Left or GUE/NGL [Gabriele ZIMMER]<br />Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy or EFDD [Nigel FARAGE]<br />Europe of Nations and Freedom or ENF or ENL [Nicolas BAY and Marcel DE GRAAFF]<br />European Conservatives and Reformists or ECR [Syed KAMALL and Ryszard LEGUTKO]<br />European Greens/European Free Alliance or Greens/EFA [Ska KELLER, Philippe LAMBERTS]<br />European People's Party or EPP [Manfred WEBER]<br />Identity and Democracy Party [Marco ZANNI]<br />Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats or S&amp;D [Udo BULLMANN]"
"text": "European United Left-Nordic Green Left or GUE/NGL [Manon AUBRY and Martin SCHIRDEWAN]<br />European Conservatives and Reformists or ECR [Raffaele FITTO and Ryszard LEGUTKO]<br />European Greens/European Free Alliance or Greens/EFA [Ska KELLER, Philippe LAMBERTS]<br />European People's Party or EPP [Manfred WEBER]<br />Identity and Democracy Party or ID [Marco ZANNI]<br />Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats or S&amp;D [Iratxe PEREZ]<br />Renew Europe - RE (successor to Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe or ALDE) [Dacian CIOLOS]"
},
"International organization participation": {
"text": "ARF, ASEAN (dialogue member), Australian Group, BIS, BSEC (observer), CBSS, CERN, EBRD, FAO, FATF, G-8, G-10, G-20, IDA, IEA, IGAD (partners), LAIA (observer), NSG (observer), OAS (observer), OECD, PIF (partner), SAARC (observer), SICA (observer), UN (observer), UNRWA (observer), WCO, WTO, ZC (observer)"

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"text": "<500 (2019 est.)"
},
"Major infectious diseases": {
"text": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout France; as of 25 April 2021, France has reported a total of 5,390,187 cases of COVID-19 or 8,287.6&nbsp; cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 156.9&nbsp; cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 21.4% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine"
"text": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout France; as of 16 May 2021, France has reported a total of 5,769,839 cases of COVID-19 or 8,871.3 &nbsp;cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 164.2 &nbsp;cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 30.62% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine"
},
"Obesity - adult prevalence rate": {
"text": "21.6% (2016)"
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}
},
"Major infectious diseases": {
"text": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout France; as of 25 April 2021, France has reported a total of 5,390,187 cases of COVID-19 or 8,287.6&nbsp; cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 156.9&nbsp; cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 21.4% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine"
"text": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout France; as of 16 May 2021, France has reported a total of 5,769,839 cases of COVID-19 or 8,871.3 &nbsp;cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 164.2 &nbsp;cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 30.62% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine"
},
"Waste and recycling": {
"municipal solid waste generated annually": {
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},
"Military and Security": {
"Military and security forces": {
"text": "Army (Armee de Terre; includes Foreign Legion), Navy (Marine Nationale), Air Force (Armee de l'Air (AdlA); includes Air Defense), National Guard (Reserves), National Gendarmerie (paramilitary police force that is a branch of the Armed Forces but under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior; also has additional duties to the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Justice) (2021)"
"text": "Army (Armee de Terre; includes Foreign Legion), Navy (Marine Nationale), Air and Space Force (Armee de l&rsquo;Air et de l&rsquo;Espace); includes Air Defense), National Guard (Reserves), National Gendarmerie (paramilitary police force that is a branch of the Armed Forces but under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior; also has additional duties to the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Justice) (2021)"
},
"Military expenditures": {
"Military Expenditures 2020": {

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},
"Terrorism": {
"Terrorist group(s)": {
"text": "Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps/Qods Force; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (2019)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in <a title=\"Appendix-T\" href=\"../appendix/appendix-t.html\">Appendix-T</a>",
"text": "Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps/Qods Force; Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (2021)<br><br><strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in <a title=\"Appendix-T\" href=\"../appendix/appendix-t.html\">Appendix-T</a>",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> details about the history, aims, leadership, organization, areas of operation, tactics, targets, weapons, size, and sources of support of the group(s) appear(s) in <a title=\"Appendix-T\" href=\"../appendix/appendix-t.html\">Appendix-T</a>"
}
},

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"stateless persons": {
"text": "4,734 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 1,206,862 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021); as of the end of December 2020, an estimated 119,700 migrants and refugees were stranded in Greece since 2015-16"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 1,207,593 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021); as of the end of December 2020, an estimated 119,700 migrants and refugees were stranded in Greece since 2015-16"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "a gateway to Europe for traffickers smuggling cannabis and heroin from the Middle East and Southwest Asia to the West and precursor chemicals to the East; some South American cocaine transits or is consumed in Greece; money laundering related to drug trafficking and organized crime"

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"respiratory diseases": {
"text": "Covid-19 (see note) (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> a new coronavirus is causing&nbsp; respiratory illness (COVID-19) in Italy; illness with this virus has ranged from mild to severe with fatalities reported; as of 25 April 2021, Italy has reported a total of 3,949,517 cases of COVID-19 or 6,622.1 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 199.6 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 22.1% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Italy to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> a new coronavirus is causing&nbsp; respiratory illness (COVID-19) in Italy; illness with this virus has ranged from mild to severe with fatalities reported; as of 16 May 2021, Italy has reported a total of 4,153,374 cases of COVID-19 or 6,963.9 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 208.0 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 32.44% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Italy to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
},
"Obesity - adult prevalence rate": {
"text": "19.9% (2016)"
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"respiratory diseases": {
"text": "Covid-19 (see note) (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> a new coronavirus is causing&nbsp; respiratory illness (COVID-19) in Italy; illness with this virus has ranged from mild to severe with fatalities reported; as of 25 April 2021, Italy has reported a total of 3,949,517 cases of COVID-19 or 6,622.1 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 199.6 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 22.1% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Italy to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> a new coronavirus is causing&nbsp; respiratory illness (COVID-19) in Italy; illness with this virus has ranged from mild to severe with fatalities reported; as of 16 May 2021, Italy has reported a total of 4,153,374 cases of COVID-19 or 6,963.9 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 208.0 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 32.44% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Italy to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
},
"Waste and recycling": {
"municipal solid waste generated annually": {
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"stateless persons": {
"text": "15,822 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 536,650 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals by sea (January 2015-May 2021); hosts an estimated 96,862 migrants and asylum seekers as of the end of October 2019"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 537,001 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals by sea (January 2015-May 2021); hosts an estimated 96,862 migrants and asylum seekers as of the end of October 2019"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "important gateway for and consumer of Latin American cocaine and Southwest Asian heroin entering the European market; money laundering by organized crime and from smuggling"

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"stateless persons": {
"text": "142 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 18,382 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 18,446 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
}
}
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"stateless persons": {
"text": "567 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 512,496 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 512,970 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "major transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and hashish; minor transit point for South American cocaine destined for Europe; although not a financial center and most criminal activity is thought to be domestic, money laundering is a problem due to a mostly cash-based economy and weak enforcement"

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"stateless persons": {
"text": "1,951 (includes stateless persons in Kosovo) (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 765,164 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021); Serbia is predominantly a transit country and hosts an estimated 5,450 migrants and asylum seekers as of March 2021"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 766,022 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021); Serbia is predominantly a transit country and hosts an estimated 5,450 migrants and asylum seekers as of March 2021"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin moving to Western Europe on the Balkan route; economy vulnerable to money laundering"

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"stateless persons": {
"text": "192 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 7,439 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-April 2021)"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> 7,516 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-April 2021)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "major transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin transiting the Balkan route and small amounts of Latin American cocaine bound for Western Europe; although not a significant financial center, role as a narcotics conduit leaves it vulnerable to laundering, which occurs via the banking system, currency exchange houses, and casinos"

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"respiratory diseases": {
"text": "Covid-19 (see note) (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout Spain; as of 25 April 2021, Spain has reported a total of 3,456,886 cases of COVID-19 or 7,303.4 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 163.7 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 24% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Spain to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout Spain; as of 16 May 2021, Spain has reported a total of 3,598,452 cases of COVID-19 or 7,602.5 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 167.5 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 33.14% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Spain to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
},
"Obesity - adult prevalence rate": {
"text": "23.8% (2016)"
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"respiratory diseases": {
"text": "Covid-19 (see note) (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout Spain; as of 25 April 2021, Spain has reported a total of 3,456,886 cases of COVID-19 or 7,303.4 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 163.7 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 24% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Spain to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout Spain; as of 16 May 2021, Spain has reported a total of 3,598,452 cases of COVID-19 or 7,602.5 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with 167.5 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 33.14% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in Spain to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
},
"Waste and recycling": {
"municipal solid waste generated annually": {
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"stateless persons": {
"text": "4,246 (2019)"
},
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>208,458 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
"note": "<strong>note: </strong>217,247 estimated refugee and migrant arrivals (January 2015-May 2021)"
},
"Illicit drugs": {
"text": "despite rigorous law enforcement efforts, North African, Latin American, Galician, and other European traffickers take advantage of Spain's long coastline to land large shipments of cocaine and hashish for distribution to the European market; consumer for Latin American cocaine and North African hashish; destination and minor transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin; money-laundering site for Colombian narcotics trafficking organizations and organized crime"

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"respiratory diseases": {
"text": "Covid-19 (see note) (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout the UK; as of 25 April 2021, the UK has reported a total of 4,403,174 cases of COVID-19 or 6,486.1 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with &nbsp;187.7 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 50.2% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in the UK to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout the UK; as of 16 May 2021, the UK has reported a total of 4,448,855 cases of COVID-19 or 6,553.4 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with&nbsp; 188.1 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 54.23% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in the UK to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
},
"Obesity - adult prevalence rate": {
"text": "27.8% (2016)"
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"respiratory diseases": {
"text": "Covid-19 (see note) (2020)"
},
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout the UK; as of 25 April 2021, the UK has reported a total of 4,403,174 cases of COVID-19 or 6,486.1 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with &nbsp;187.7 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 28 April 2021, 50.2% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in the UK to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout the UK; as of 16 May 2021, the UK has reported a total of 4,448,855 cases of COVID-19 or 6,553.4 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with&nbsp; 188.1 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 18 May 2021, 54.23% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; the US Department of Homeland Security has issued instructions requiring US passengers who have been in the UK to travel through select airports where the US Government has implemented enhanced screening procedures"
},
"Waste and recycling": {
"municipal solid waste generated annually": {

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},
"Diplomatic representation in the US": {
"chief of mission": {
"text": "Ambassador Volodymyr YELCHENKO (since 6 January 2020)"
"text": "Appointed Ambassador Oksana Serhiyivna MARKAROVA (since 25 February 2021)"
},
"chancery": {
"text": "3350 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007"