By Hector Martinez on February 23, 2016
CICIH, corruption, Impunity, MACCIH, OAS, OEA
Crime Fighting, Headline News, Politics in Honduras

MACCIH “The (mission) is an unprecedented initiative aimed at producing structural reform in the administration of Honduran justice,” stated Juan Jimenez former Peruvian justice minister, who will serve as the leader and spokesman . He said $22 billion or 2 percent of Honduras’ gross domestic product is lost to corruption every year. In January, Honduran […]
By Hector Martinez on January 21, 2016
HumanRights, MACCIH, OAS, Peru
Diplomatic Headlines, General Honduras News, Headline News, Human Rights

Former Prime Minister of Peru Juan Jimenez will be the spokesman for the Organization of American States “OAS” Supported Mission Against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras – MACCIH. Jimenez will be accompanied by Uruguay’s Juan Pablo Corlozzoli, Mexico’s Jacobo Dominguez Gudini and, Germany’ Jan-Michael Simon. OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro noted that MACCIH is a […]
By News Wire on January 20, 2016
corruption, MACCIH, OAS
Crime Fighting, Foreign Relations, Headline News

Honduran president José Orlando Hernández signed an anti-corruption and accountability mission into existence Tuesday at the Organization of American States, months after its initial announcement in September. The mission, called MACCIH for its Spanish initials, was announced after public outcry for accountability following a major corruption scandal within the Honduran Social Security Institute that led […]
By Alma Castro Hernández on April 3, 2012
OAS
Politics in Honduras

Honduras’ Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States, Leonidas Rosa Bautista, yesterday assumed the chair of the OAS Permanent Council, succeeding Haitian Ambassador Duly Brutus. Rosa Bautista will hold the position for the next three months.
By Catracha Hondurena on December 12, 2011
Ambassador, argentina, OAS, UKN, UNESCO, united states
Politics in Honduras
The Argentine Republic granted approval to Juan José Cueva Membreño as the new ambassador of Honduras to the South American country. Cueva Membreñois graduated from the University of Georgetown in the United States. He has served as Ambassador of Honduras before the Organization of American States (OAS), permanent member of the Security Council of the […]