Dialogue resumed late this afternoon after the negotiating committee of former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya agreed to consider the proposal submitted by the current government of Honduras, headed by interim President Roberto Micheletti. “The talks resumed today … at least (the new proposal) contains elements that can be analyzed and discussed,” said Rodil Rivera, a […]
Manuel Zelaya Rosales has refused his team to return to the negotiating table unless he is restored to the Presidency. He said talks are based on the San Jose Accord, and that is a key element to the accord. Unless the other side concedes this point, there is no reason to resume talks.
The interim president of Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, called for “prudence” from the Secretary General of the Organization of American States, Jose Miguel Insulza. Micheletti was disappointed in Insulza’s comments this morning at the OAS headquarters in the United States, where Insulza noted that there is a process of stagnation in the negotiations, in part by […]
The negotiating team from Micheletti’s side offered a counter proposal today for consideration. They suggested the final decision, on the reinstatement of Manual Zelaya to the Presidency of the Republic, be held until reports are received from both Congress and the Supreme Court of Justice, who will thoroughly examine the issue Constitutionally. That way, no […]
Sr. Juan Barahona, the leader of the resistance, has withdrawn his participation in the roundtable discussions, which reconvened this morning. Mr. Barahona was a representative from Manuel Zelaya Rosales side, and is adamant that he will continue to organize and lead protests despite the ongoing negotiations, until Manuel Zelaya is reinstated. “The struggle for the […]