Barbados has made a plea for an upgrade of the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative and more resources to fight security issues in the region.
Permanent Representative to the Organisation of American States Ambassador Noel Lynch made the call during a special meeting held by the OAS Permanent Council to discuss the surge in gang violence across the Americas.
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