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The claim by Guatemala to Belize’s territory, islands, and seas is before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). However; for the time being, both Belize and Guatemala are now discussing areas of cooperation and other concerns. Hon. Sen. Eamon Courtenay, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Immigration of Belize, and H.E. Pedro Brolo Vila, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guatemala, met on Thursday at the Office of the Organization of American States (OAS) in the Adjacency Zone. It was the first meeting between the two foreign ministers since they assumed their respective posts. The two foreign ministers exchanged updates in the efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between Belize and Guatemala and agreed to reactivate the Belize-Guatemala Joint Commission. ....
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Pacaya volcano fires ash 3,200 meters into the air 1 minute read Guatemala City, Feb 21 (efe-epa).- Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano continued to erupt Sunday with explosions sending ash columns 3,200 meters into the air, warned the National Institute for Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology (Insivumeh). In its most recent bulletin, Insivumeh warned that the volcano’s high level of activity is accompanied by ashfall on villages more than 25 kilometers away, as well as lava flow. Located 60 kilometers south of Guatemala City, the explosions could be observed from the capital, according to EFE. Pacaya, a stratovolcano with an elevation of 2,552 meters, also caused rumbles and vibrations around the surrounding areas and villages located on its slopes, while ballistic material fell about 500 meters around the crater. ....
Listen to this story Diego Pablo had trained the young man in the craft of burning human bodies down to ash. Inside the crematorium, 44-year-old Pablo watched as his protege prepared to push the rose-covered cardboard coffin into the furnace’s yawning mouth. “What’s next?” Pablo asked, a gentle reminder to the 23-year-old who towered over him that something was missing. Advertisement Advertisement Tristen McBride, who wore a blue coat that fell above his jean-clad knees, snapped his fingers. He had forgotten the roller used to ease the box into the cremation chamber. It was only his third night shift in the crematory at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. ....
Thu, 11 Feb 2021, 10:48 10:48 AM | BY: MARTIN Large ash content extended up to 66 km to the NW of Pacay volcano (image: @ConredGuatemala/twitter) Relatively high eruption column and strrong explosion from Mackenney summit crater (image: @William Chigna/twitter) Ash dispersion (66 km) to the NW of the volcano visible from satellite (image: INSIVUMEH) The lava flow emitting from eruptive fissure on S-SW slope of Pacaya volcano from space (image: @UECentroamerica/twitter) The effusive-explosive eruption of the volcano continues. INSIVUMEH reported that the activity at the volcano has been increasing during the past few days characterized by explosive eruptions at high levels. Strong eruptive episode is now in progress at the volcano s Mackenney summit crater that generated moderate-to-stronger explosions than the average size of explosions at the volcano at regular intervals of 3 to 5 per hour. Blocks were ejected as far as 200 m-300 m away from the crat ....