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Mahabhar Naom

DSR 11C

CURRENT STATE OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

BELIZE:

Internal self government since 1964 but Governor

Independence has been

responsible for external affairs, defence, internal

security and the public service.

delayed by Guatemala's claim to Belize but as a result of

recent negotiations ''Heads of Agreement'' were signed

on 11 March 1981 by Guatemala, the UK and Relize which

will form the basis of a Treaty of Settlement. Relize

Constitutional Conference, which is the first step in

the Constitutional process leading to independence opened

in London on 6 April. 1980 UN Resolution called for

Belize to be independent by the end of 1981.

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