🇹🇹 UNODC participated in the 5th Annual Meeting of Caribbean Firearms Roadmap Partners.
We continue to support the Roadmap by assisting 1⃣0⃣ countries in areas such as legislation, detection, investigation, inter-institutional coord., and the strengthening of int'l cooperation.
#Belize🇧🇿 | Strengthening the fight against firearms trafficking 🔍✈️
UNODC, through its @UNODC_Firearms, has donated drones to the Ministry of Home Affairs and New Growth Industries to boost surveillance and detection capabilities. ⤵️
#RepúblicaDominicana🇩🇴 | Capacitación para fortalecer la respuesta del país frente al tráfico ilícito de armas. Enfoque: trazabilidad, tendencias de tráfico y balística, ciberdelito, armas impresas en 3D y Centros Integrados de Armas - pasos clave bajo la Hoja de Ruta del Caribe.
Specialized training for #SaintLucia🇱🇨 law enforcement is underway! Focused on detecting firearms across land, sea, air, and parcel channels, this program boosts the country's ability to intercept illicit weapons.
US authorities dismantle yet another trafficking ring sending arms to the Caribbean, this time to the Dominican Republic. https://t.co/fPeZcIpQRD @nflorquin@AnneSeverineF1
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❕ La UFI-ARM participó en Paraguay de un curso para fortalecer la cooperación subregional en la investigación y enjuiciamiento del tráfico de armas.
📃Nota completa: https://t.co/cZ7kPjkQOf
Home affairs Minister, Hon Robeson Benn said that the UNODC project against illicit firearms is timely and opportune for Guyana. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandall welcome the UNODC support on firearms related legislation in the Caribbean
UNODC, CARICOM IMPACS, & Saint Lucia together in the implementation of the Project “Support to the implementation of the crime prevention and criminal justice component of the Caribbean Roadmap to counter illicit firearms. Hon. Ministers of Foreign and Home Affairs Saint Lucia
After Bolivia adhered to the Firearms Protocol in 2019, and within the framework of the Global Weapon Program, UNODC in Bolivia acquired a micro-progression machine for the marking of firearms with funds from the European Union. https://t.co/hG48qFc0R5
Want to know more about the various types of armed conflict legacy firearms in Europe and how they are trafficked nationally and internationally? Then check out our upcoming webinar with the results of #ProjectDIVERT (@EUHomeAffairs )! 👇 https://t.co/sYAePAYGeN
Bulgarian police seized 186 pistols of various types (“probably gas pistols that had been converted into firearms”) and 7,475 bullets in foiled smuggling attempt from Turkey to Western Europe
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