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Governor General of Belize
Community and Society
Special Envoy Makes Courtesy Call to Governor General
During their meeting, the Special Envoy discussed the needs of her office and potential areas in which the Office of the Governor General can assist. Mrs. Briceño also thanked the Governor General for his recent donation of BZ$5,000 towards the commencement of programs under the Office of the Special Envoy.
Government
Governor General Receives Letters of Credence from New Ambassador of El Salvador to Belize
The Ambassador of El Salvador to Belize, H.E. Mrs. Julia Carolina Rovira Aguilar, on September 29, 2020 presented her letters of credence to the Governor General of Belize, H.E. Sir Colville Young.
Government
House of Representatives and Senate approve amendment to Maritime Areas Act
As Belize continues to prepare to head to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to settle the Guatemalan territorial claim, the House of Representatives and the Senate amended the 1992 Maritime Areas Act, restoring its claim to its previous 12 miles of territorial seas instead of the recent three nautical miles as stipulated under international law.
Government
Presentation of Credentials
Three ambassadors and a high commissioner accredited to Belize presented their letters of credence to the Governor General of Belize H.E. Sir Colville Young this morning at the Belize House.
Community and Society
Governor General visits Caye Caulker
During his visit, he entertained and inspired the students by sharing stories and pieces of literature, while giving insight into the complex roots of the Belizean culture.
Government
New Ambassador of Republic of China (Taiwan) Presents Credentials to the Governor General of Belize
H. E. Remus Li-Kuo Chen presented his Letters of Credence as the new ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to H.E. Sir Colville Young, Governor General of Belize.
Community and Society
New Year Honours Conferred to Eight Belizeans
The Governor General of Belize H.E. Sir Colville Young conferred New Year Honours to eight Belizeans, on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, at the Belize House in Belmopan. Receiving the honours were six men and two women.
Government
Presentation of Credentials to the Governor General of Belize
In their address to the Governor General, H.E. Mr. Eric Mayoraz, Ambassador of Switzerland; H.E. Mr. José Renato Sepúlveda Nebel, Ambassador of Chile; and H.E. Mrs. Ana Elena Moser Cazar, Ambassador of Ecuador, conveyed greetings from their respective countries and their pleasure in being in Belize to celebrate the nation’s independence.