By Zoila Palma: Belize is exploring new opportunities for cooperation in tourism and sports as a delegation led by Minister of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations, Anthony Mahler, participates in the UN Tourism Sports Tourism Summit in Mexico City from September 7–9, 2026.
Minister Mahler is joined by Minister of State Devin Daly and representatives from the Ministry, the Belize Tourism Board, the National Sports Council of Belize, the Embassy of Belize in Mexico, as well as Belize’s national federations for football, boxing and cycling. The delegation has participated in meetings, exchanges and site visits with Mexican counterparts.
Among the key engagements was a meeting between Minister Mahler and Mauricio Sulaimán, President of the World Boxing Council, along with other representatives from Mexico’s sports sector. The Belizean delegation also met with Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Lic. Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, to discuss shared tourism priorities and opportunities to strengthen cooperation between the two countries.
Sports-related discussions focused on practical collaboration in youth and athlete development, coaching, officiating, sports administration and high-performance systems.
They also explored opportunities for training exchanges, athlete scouting, competitions and stronger connections among athletes, teams and technical personnel in Belize and Mexico.
The delegation also visited UTOPÍA Ixtapalcalli in Iztapalapa, part of Mexico City’s network of community facilities providing accessible sports, cultural, recreational and social services.
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By Zoila Palma: Belize is exploring new opportunities for cooperation in tourism and sports as a delegation led by Minister of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations, Anthony Mahler, participates in the UN Tourism Sports Tourism Summit in Mexico City from September 7–9, 2026. Minister Mahler is joined by Minister of State Devin Daly and
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