Prime Minister Briceño to Depart for Official Visit in Venezuela

Belmopan, November 24, 2022. 

The Government of Belize announces that Prime Minister Hon. John Briceño is scheduled to travel to Caracas, Venezuela, today, accompanied by the Hon.  Eamon Courtenay, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration, and a delegation of officials.

At the invitation of the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Prime Minister Briceño is expected to hold high-level discussions on various bilateral initiatives and programs. The Prime Minister will also meet with President Nicolás Maduro and Vice President Delcy Rodríguez.

The people and governments of Belize and Venezuela share a broad and enduring relationship which has included cooperation in multiple areas of mutual benefit.

The Prime Minister will return to Belize on Sunday, November 27, 2022. In his absence, Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Cordel Hyde will act as Prime Minister.

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