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World's 10 countries with no armed forces

New Delhi: Armed forces are considered much important for the defence, survival and protection of a country.  China is believed to have the largest armed forces in the world. Still there are some countries having

2. Solomon Islands



Maintained a paramilitary force until a heavy ethnic conflict, in which Australia, New Zealand and other Pacific countries intervened to restore law and order. Since then no military has been maintained.

However, there is a relatively large police force, and a Maritime Surveillance Unit for internal security.

The Maritime Surveillance Unit is equipped with small arms, and maintains two Pacific class patrol boats, the Auki and the Lata. Defence and policing assistance is the responsibility of the RAMSI.

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