Population: 11 514 thousand people. The military budget is 28 million dollars (2001). The regular forces are 7 350 people. Militarized formations - 4 800 people, including gendarmerie - 1 800, the republican guard - 2 000, local self-defense - 1 000. Recruitment for the army - draft. Hitch - 24 months. Mobilization resources - 2,1 million people, including 1,2 million able-bodied men.

Land forces: 7 350 people, 9 battalions (2 tank, 4 infantry, 1 airborne, 1 special forces, 1 engineers), 2 battalions, 2 anti-aircraft artillery and SAM batteries.

Arms: 33 tanks T-34 and T-55, 18 combat armoured vehicles, 20 BRDM-2, 50 armored troop carriers, more than 20 field artillery guns, 2 122 mm MLRS BM-21, 30 120 mm mortars, 12 antiaircraft units, 12 portable surface-to-air missile systems Strela-2.

Air force (a part of land forces): 400 people. Planes and helicopters: 5 MiG-17, 11 MiG-21, 2 An-24, An-26, 6 L-29, MiG-15UTI, 4 Yak-11, 2 Yak-18, Mi-8, AS-350, 2 Z-9.

Naval forces: the militarized organization, 50 people, 3 patrol boats.