Lobo to Attend Summit in Madrid

“I told Mr. Moratinos the following: we don’t want to be the cause of any problem for the organizers or anybody,” revealed Porfirio Lobo, whose government is still not recognized by all of the international community.

Meeting with the press, Lobo said that if “I shouldn’t go to the summit, I wouldn’t be going” to the Madrid summit but “I won’t feel intimidated if people get agitated and start wooing or yelling at me” in Spain. Therefore, “if I can I will, if I can’t I won’t”, he added, underlining that he did not want Spain to feel “forced by my presence” or be a nuisance for nobody.

The Honduran President also said that his government had invited “all countries” to be present in Tegucigalpa next May 4 when the Truth Commission will be officially instated. The task of the Committee will be to determine what happened before, during and after the Honduras coup that removed his predecessor Manuel Zelaya from office last June, triggering an international diplomatic crisis…Continue article here.


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