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Belize and Kingdom of The Netherlands sign Status of Forces Agreement

25 November 2017 by Thebeliz

The agreement was signed by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Hon. Wilfred Elrington, and Magriet Leemhuis, the Ambassador of the Netherlands in Belize.

Belize City- This week the Government of Belize and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands signed a Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) concerning the Status of the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands while in Belize.

Military Personnel from the Netherlands undergo Jungle Warfare Training with Belize’s and other international armed forces personnel in Belize. This Agreement sets out the legal framework within which personnel of the Netherlands will operate while in the country. The SOFA also constitutes the discipline and jurisdiction, privileges and immunities, communications facilities as well as the entry and exit requirements of personnel in Belize. It will serve to further strengthen the bilateral cooperation between the two countries which share thirty years of diplomatic ties.

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