Cuba and Belize Address Migration Issues

Prensa Latina is reporting that diplomatic representatives from Cuba and Belize are convening in Belmopan for the 4th round of migration talks, taking place on Wednesday and Thursday.

According to the Cuban Foreign Ministry, the discussions will focus on reviewing the state of migratory flows between the two countries and addressing illicit activities related to migration.

The talks will also assess the effectiveness of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Exchange of Migration Alerts and Security Information, aimed at ensuring regular, orderly, and safe migration.

The Belizean delegation is led by Amalia Mai, C.E.O. in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while the Cuban delegation is headed by Ana Teresita González Fraga, General Director of Consular Affairs and Assistance to Cuban Residents Abroad.

During the meeting, González Fraga met with Cuban medical collaborators who are currently providing services in Belize.

The Cuban delegation’s agenda also includes a meeting with Cuban nationals residing in Belize, highlighting the continued strengthening of ties between Cuba and its diaspora.