By Zoila Palma: Today, the National Assembly of Belize is commemorating its 56th anniversary marking an important milestone in the country’s parliamentary history. The anniversary celebrates the institution’s role in Belize’s democratic development and honours those who have contributed to strengthening the nation’s democratic traditions.
On October 9, 1970, the National Assembly was formally inaugurated in Belmopan during a joint sitting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
The historic occasion marked a significant chapter in the development of Belize’s parliamentary institutions.
The National Assembly serves as a central institution in Belize’s system of governance, bringing together the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Through parliamentary proceedings, the institution provides a forum for legislative debate, consideration of national issues and the passage of laws.
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By Zoila Palma: Today, the National Assembly of Belize is commemorating its 56th anniversary marking an important milestone in the country’s parliamentary history. The anniversary celebrates the institution’s role in Belize’s democratic development and honours those who have contributed to strengthening the nation’s democratic traditions. On October 9, 1970, the National Assembly was formally inaugurated
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