The army and police have a big contribution to keeping our country safe, in which the police provide security to the people internally, while the army stands on the border and faces external enemies. But now just think that if there is no army on the border then will there be any security? But today in this episode we are going to tell you about some countries of the world which do not have their army. Now thoughts come that then how they protect themselves from other countries. So let's know about these countries which do not have any army of their own and about their security cordon.
Monaco
The second smallest state in the world, Monaco is located on the French Mediterranean coast and is known as a tax haven. The city, which covers an area of just 0.78 square miles, has a total of 31,000 residents. There is no army of any kind here since the 17th century. However, there are two small soldiers here, one guarding the prince and one guarding the civilian. The French army provides security to it.
Iceland
Although Iceland is a member of NATO, it does not have a permanent military force. Iceland is the second largest island in Europe. Iceland is also a very good country in terms of beauty. NATO protects Iceland. There is no army here since 1869. This country is a member of NATO and the US is responsible for its security.
Mauritius
Mauritius is an island state in the Indian Ocean, home to 1.3 million inhabitants. The country gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1968. Although Mauritius has no regular armed forces of its own, it does have a police force and a paramilitary unit called the Special Mobile Force. However, there are 10,000 police personnel who handle both internal and external security.
Grenada
Grenada is an island state in the northern part of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. Since the US invasion of Grenada in 1983, the country no longer had its military force. However, there is a police force called the Royal Grenada Police Force, which also serves as the Coast Guard.
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is an island state belonging to the West Indies and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. The state does not have its army but has its police force including a special unit and naval unit.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica has had no armed forces since 1949, but police forces are usually used for defense purposes. The country, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Central America", was devastated by a fierce civil war in 1948, after which the country disbanded its military. This country is one of the largest countries without military operations. However, the police are there to handle internal matters.
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