National Security Strategy of Belize
The National Security Strategy - Goals
The National Strategic Security Goals listed below are specific action areas whose achievement will
contribute to a safe and secure Belize at peace with itself and it neighbours. Achievement of the
following goals is the focus of the National Security Strategy:
1.
Maintain the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Belize;
2.
Reduce violent crime and dismantle local and trans-national criminal networks;
3.
Strengthen the criminal justice system and ensure respect for the Rule of Law;
4.
Protect Belize from terrorism;
5.
Provide the necessary environment for a stable and vibrant economy;
6.
Strengthen the institutions of democratic governance;
7.
Improve delivery of healthcare at all levels and reduce the impact of health related threats:
8.
Reduce the risks associated with rapid and slow-onset of natural and human-caused hazards;
9.
Improve and expand nationwide access to education up to the tertiary level;
10.
Protect Belize’s natural resources;
11.
Achieve Energy and Food security.
National Security Vision
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