By Catracha Hondurena on December 30, 2010
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Politics in Honduras
President Porfirio Lobo Sosa is the only head of state from Latin America who was not invited to the inauguration of Brazil’s president-elect, Ms. Dilma Rousseff. 47 other heads of state in the region will be attending. The official reason for the exclusion is that Brazil does not recognize him as the “legitimate president”. A […]
By Catracha Hondurena on May 19, 2010
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Politics in Honduras
Honduras has dropped a top United Nations World Court case in which Brazil was accused of meddling in Honduras’ internal affairs by allowing ousted President Manuel Zelaya to stay at its embassy last year. The International Court of Justice, widely known as the World Court, said Wednesday that Honduras asked to withdraw the case on […]
By Catracha Hondurena on February 2, 2010
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General Honduras News
The Brazilian Embassy’s vice consul in Honduras, Francisca Francinete de Melo, was stopped at the Tegucigalpa airport and denied entry into the country by Honduran immigration officials. Brazil’s foreign minister, Celso Amorim, stated that the incident was just a “mistake and a misunderstanding,” and that by the time he had been informed of the incident, […]
By Catracha Hondurena on January 27, 2010
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Politics in Honduras
While at the national stadium the inauguration ceremony of President Porfirio Lobo Sosa is taking place, in the vicinity of the Embassy of Brazil, two vehicles of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic have entered. Dozens of journalists are located near the embassy in anticipation of the time when the former president will leave the […]
By Catracha Hondurena on January 26, 2010
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Politics in Honduras
Manual Zelaya stated he will exit the Brazilian embassy tomorrow, and he might be carried out by helicopter. The former president said there is also the option of being transported to the capital’s Toncontin airport in a vehicle of the State of Honduras. The air terminal is located about 15 kilometers from the embassy, but […]