The USA and Haiti have signed a "Memorandum of Understanding" enabling the tracing of weapons used in crimes, as announced by the U.S. Department of State. "The Department of State welcomes the signing by @ATFHQ and the government of Haiti of a memorandum of understanding providing Haitian authorities with support for tracing weapons used in crimes. The Haitian law enforcement is now the 52nd agency in the world to utilize eTrace—one of the many U.S. initiatives strengthening Haiti's security," reads a tweet.

"Today, Haiti and the United States have taken a significant joint step to put an end to the illicit firearm trafficking fueling violence in our region. The Haitian government and @ATFHQ have signed a memorandum of understanding on electronic tracing to identify firearm traffickers, suspects, and armed criminal activity patterns," tweeted the U.S. Ambassador to the OAS, Frank O. Mora, on November 16, 2023.