Belize chairing the first inter-parliamentary forum
Belize is currently chairing the first inter-parliamentary forum of presiding officers from Central America and the Caribbean, also referred to as FOPREL.
On December 8, a special agreement or compromise between Guatemala and Belize was signed at the Organization of American States Headquarters in Washington DC The special agreement is the necessary first step for both countries to agree to take the matter of the Guatemala/Belize Dispute to the International Court of Justice.