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More counrties signs weapons tracing agreements

Published:Thursday | May 21, 2009 | 6:34 PM

Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname are the latest countries to sign an agreement to join a US electronic system called e-Trace.



The system is used to trace illegal arms and ammunition.



Twelve other Caribbean nations have already signed the accord.



The latest signing come days ahead of a meeting of CARICOM attorneys general and their US counterpart, Eric Holder in Barbados on Saturday.



Mr. Holder’s three-day visit to Barbados began today.