The press also asked the Agriculture Minister to discuss what his government's fluid plans are for the opening of the Corozal Free Zone.

Earlier this month, the Government announced an intention to fast-track its opening. But as viewers are aware, that same government placed major restrictions on travel to the northern districts in the hopes of flattening the COVID infection curve.

So, what is the new plan for the Free Zone? Here's what Mai said:

The media also asked the Agriculture Minister to discuss ideas that his government is considering to boost commercial activity in the Free Zone. He said that there are early talks about possible diversification:

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