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John Antonio Briceño (born 17 July 1960) is a Belizean politician who is the fifth and current prime minister of Belize since 12 November 2020 and the leader of the People's United Party (PUP) since 2016. He was Leader of the Opposition from 2008 to 2011 and from 2016 to 2020. [2]
She is married to Hon. John Briceño, the current Prime Minister of Belize. They have three children—Daniel, John, and Andre—and a granddaughter named Celeste. Rossana Briceño holds a master's degree in Educational Leadership from the University of North Florida and a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Northeastern Illinois ...
The PUP was founded in 1950 out of the Nationalist Movement, as an anti-colonial party while the country was ruled by the United Kingdom as British Honduras.Under George Cadle Price the PUP played a major role in negotiating Belize's self-government in 1964 and eventual independence in 1981.
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General elections were held in Belize on 11 November 2020 to elect the 31 members of the House of Representatives. [1] Nomination day was 21 October. [2]The People's United Party achieved its first national election victory since 2003, winning 26 seats, while the incumbent United Democratic Party had its worst result since 1998, winning the remaining 5 seats. [3]
The office of prime minister is established by section 37 of the Constitution of Belize, which provides that the governor-general of Belize "shall appoint a member of the House of Representatives who is the leader of the political party which commands the support of the majority of the members of that House; and if no political party has an overall majority, he shall appoint a member of that ...
The Hon. John Briceño: Prime Minister & Minister of Finance, Economic Development & Investment: November 12, 2020 Deputy Prime Minister The Hon. Cordel Hyde: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Natural Resources, Petroleum & Mining November 13, 2020 Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, & Enterprise The Hon. Jose Abelardo Mai
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