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Press Release: FOPREL meeting in Puerto Rico Honorable Orlando Habet, Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management is attending the 15th Meeting of FOPREL’s Interparliamentary Commission on Environment and Climate Change, that is held in San Jose, Costa Rica, on 12th August, 2022. Download Full Press Release

Press Release: Women Parliamentarians Caucus Speaks Out -Monday, 8th August 2022- The Belize Women Parliamentarians Caucus of the National Assembly was formed in February 2022. This past Friday the Caucus met for the third time to consider the administrative matters of the caucus and next steps in establishing a formal structure. In addition to these[...]

Press Release: FOPREL meeting in Puerto Rico Honorable Ramon Cervantes, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration is attending the 27th Extraordinary Meeting of the Forum of Speakers and Presidents of the Parliaments of Central America, the Caribbean Basin and Mexico (FOPREL) in San Juan, Puerto Rico on 24th[...]

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On  Monday, 18th July 2022, the Senate convened in the Chambers of the National Assembly for a Special Sitting. The meeting began at 9:05 A.M. with the Belize National Prayer by Senator Antonio Herrera. There was then the Oath of Allegiance of temporary Senators, Jacklyn Burns, being the alternate for Senator Michael Peyrefitte, and  Senator[...]

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Today the House of Representatives convened in the Chambers of the National Assembly of Belize, in Belmopan, shortly after 10:00 A.M. The below measures were on today’s agenda. PAPERS  No. HR113A/1/13  –   Supplementary Appropriation (No.1) Schedule for Fiscal Year 2022/2023. No. HR113B/1/13  –    Central Bank of Belize Fortieth Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for[...]

Press Release: Parliamentarians attend the CPA Small Branches Workshop on Multilateral Climate Negotiations, New York, USA Senator, the Honourable Bevinton Cal and Senator, the Honourable Janelle Chanona, comprise the Belize parliamentary delegation that left the country on 3rd July to attend the CPA Small Branches Workshop on Multilateral Climate Negotiations that is being co-convened by[...]