May 27, 2017: Pioneering Project with the United Nations in Latin America

The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) conducted the pilot of the Course for Interdicting Small Arms in Postal Shipments (ISAPS) in Costa Rica in close collaboration with CASRA. The course aims at improving the capacity of officials to identify weapons and parts/components in postal shipments by means of X-ray technology. For more information, please follow the link to UNLIREC’s website here.