Prime Minister Dean Barrow met with President Jimmy Morales in New York, where they agreed to de-escalate tensions between Belize and Guatemala.
Guatemalan troops are reportedly being deployed to the Sarstoon area, raising tensions at the Belize-Guatemala border.
The PUP criticizes Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales for military aggression at the border and calls for a diplomatic response from the Belizean government.
The OAS issued a statement regarding the shooting of a Guatemalan minor, prompting criticism from Belizean officials about its implications for Belize-Guatemala relations.
The People's United Party is still reviewing its position on the ICJ amid concerns over Guatemala's actions.
Guatemala's military buildup at the Belize border raises tensions, prompting Belize's Prime Minister to seek de-escalation after aggressive statements from both governments.
The National Security Council met to discuss border tensions and strategies to prevent military confrontation following incidents at Chiquibul National Park.
The Guatemalan government and Belizean Prime Minister agreed to de-escalate tensions following a shooting incident involving the BDF and a Guatemalan child.
The Guatemalan military has mobilized at the Belizean border following the death of a 13-year-old boy by the Belize Defense Force, escalating tensions between the two countries.
The Prime Minister states that Belizean security forces were fired upon and emphasizes the need for responsible actions by Guatemala regarding border tensions.
OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro urges Belize and Guatemala to resolve their border dispute through the International Court of Justice.
Belize and Guatemala relations worsen after a BDF incident results in the death of a Guatemalan minor, prompting military responses from both countries.
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