It was great to catch up with Kevin Abimael Méndez following his U.S.
@StateIVLP
exchange in the United States. Kevin, serving as the Primary Representative of Key Populations at the National AIDS Commission of Belize, is dedicated to eradicating stigma and discrimination while
A healthy, productive, and resilient ocean is vital for economic growth, food security, sustainable marine resources, and better outcomes for human health and well-being. Strong science and shared rules make sure there are fish left in the ocean for the people that rely on them.
Ambassador Kwan joined
@belizegov
NEMO Director Daniel Mendez to survey the equipment donated by
@USAID
before it was loaded on trucks and delivered to the men and women fighting the fires that are burning across Belize. This equipment – including machetes, shovels, rakes, water
A hearty salute to Major Roberta Usher, an officer in the Belize Defence Force, on graduating from the U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) - the army’s premier institution for training military and interagency operational planners.
Major Usher earned her a spot
FM Fonseca met with Ambassador Michelle Kwan to discuss key elements of our bilateral cooperation in areas of citizen and regional security, migration and human rights.
.
@USDA_APHIS
Visit Affirms Continued Support to Maintain Belize Medfly Free! 🇺🇸
We were honored to host Deputy Administrator Cheryl Blakely and Assistant Deputy Administrator Michon Oubichon from USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on their recent visit to Belize!
In recognition of
#WorldFreedomPressDay
🎤, the U.S. Embassy was proud to sponsor an investigative journalism workshop in partnership with the Belize Prize for Investigative Journalism.
The United States is committed to promoting press freedom because we recognize that a vibrant,
International Law Enforcement (INL) Chief Heath Bailey and the INL team met with the Chief Justice of the Belize Supreme Court the Honorable Louise Blenman and High Court Justice Derick Sylvester to discuss cooperation to strengthen Belize's justice sector and expand access to
.
@StateDept
DAS Jacobstein & NSC Director Porter had a great meeting w/
@MFABelize
FM Fonseca on the margins of the Los Angeles Declaration Ministerial in 🇬🇹. Grateful for Belize's leadership on regional migration issues + our strong cooperation on security, human rights, & more.
In their pursuit of truth, journalists often face unprecedented danger worldwide.
On World Press Freedom Day, we recognize their bravery, resilience and vital role in ensuring the free flow of accurate information.
Our support for journalists and an independent media is
The United States is proud to work alongside Belize and other countries in the region in promoting safe, orderly, and humane migration management. We look forward to engaging with the Belize team at the LA Declaration ministerial in Guatemala next week!
#LADeclaration
Congratulations to Belizean Leon Dawson on completing his
@stateivlp
exchange in the U.S.! During his exchange, Leon connected with peers from around the world who are at the forefront championing transparency and accountability in government. Leon’s commitment to the principles
Congratulations to Belizean Leon Dawson on completing his
@IVLP
exchange in the U.S.! During his exchange, Leon connected with peers from around the world who are at the forefront championing transparency and accountability in government. Leon's commitment to the principles of
The 2023
#HumanRightsReport
is out! Covering 198 countries and territories, this factual and objective report is a vital tool for advocates, officials, and researchers working towards a world where human rights are fully respected. Learn the details here:
Ambassador Kwan was honored to meet some of Belize’s most ambitious and driven
#womenentrepreneurs
at the International Women in Business Workshop in San Ignacio.
We appreciate the ongoing collaboration of U.S.-based Global Service Partnerships and NIME Belize, giving women
The U.S. Embassy is committed to supporting Belize as it protects businesses and citizens from financial crimes. 🇺🇸🇧🇿
This last week we partnered with Belize’s Financial Intelligence Unit and made way for the Internal Revenue Service to teach a multi-day training on financial