Belize House Speaker, new President of regional body

Posted: Friday, February 24, 2017. 1:11 p.m. CST.

Photo: Healthy Caribbean Coalition

By BBN Staff:Speaker of the House of Representatives, Laura-Tucker-Longsworth, is scheduled to be officially inaugurated as the new President of the Forum of Presiding Officers of Legislative Assemblies of Central America and the Caribbean Basin (FOPREL).

Tucker-Longsworth is currently in Managua, Nicaragua for the event.

She is accompanied by President of the Senate, Lee Mark Chang and the Clerk of the National Assembly, Eddie Webster.

She will serve as president for one year.

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