med confrontations along the border

Serbia
as the final status of the Serbian province of Kosovo
approaches resolution through the six-nation contact group, the
several thousand peacekeepers from the UN Interim Administration
Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) since 1999, continue to keep the peace
between Kosovar Albanians overwhelmingly supporting Kosovo
independence and the Serb minority in Kosovo and Serbian officials
in Belgrade, who oppose independence for the province; ethnic
Albanians in Kosovo oppose demarcation of the boundary with
Macedonia based on the 2000 Macedonia-Serbia and Montenegro
delimitation agreement; Serbia and Montenegro delimited about half
of the boundary with Bosnia and Herzegovina, but sections with
Serbia along the Drina River remain in dispute

Seychelles
together with Mauritius, Seychelles claims the Chagos
Archipelago (UK-administered British Indian Ocean Territory)

Sierra Leone
domestic fighting among disparate rebel groups,
warlords, and youth gangs in Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, and
Sierra Leone perpetuate insurgencies, street violence, looting, arms
trafficking, ethnic conflicts, and refugees in border areas; UN
Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) has maintained over 4,000
peacekeepers in Sierra Leone since 1999; Sierra Leone considers
excessive Guinea's definition of the flood plain limits to define
the left bank boundary of the Makona and Moa rivers and protests
Guinea's continued occupation of these lands, including the hamlet
of Yenga occupied since 1998

Singapore
disputes persist with Malaysia over deliveries of fresh
water to Singapore, Singapore's extensive land reclamation works,
bridge construction, maritime boundaries in the Johor and Singapore
Straits; in November 2007 the ICJ will hold public hearings as a
consequence of the Memorials and Countermemorials filed by the
parties in 2003 and 2005 over sovereignty of Pedra Branca
Island/Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge; Indonesia and
Singapore continue to work on finalization of their 1973 maritime
boundary agreement by defining unresolved areas north of Indonesia's
Batam Island ; piracy remains a problem in the Malacca Strait

Slovakia
bilateral government, legal, technical and economic working
group negotiations continued in 2006 between Slovakia and Hungary
over Hungary's completion of its portion of the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros
hydr