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CARICOM says firearms trafficking is top regional security threat

Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 1 of them from St Vincent and the Grenadines.

📍 Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, VC·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

The proliferation of illegal weapons across the Caribbean emerged as a security priority as Ministers and senior law enforcement officials gathered in Suriname for the Twenty-Ninth Meeting of the CARICOM Council for National Security and Law Enforcement (CONSLE) from 10 to 11 November 2026 in Paramaribo, Suriname. Addressing the opening session, the Chair of CONSLE,…

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