Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes, is meeting today in Guatemala with their President, Alvaro Colom, and the President of Honduras, Porfirio Lobo, to address Honduras’ return to international recognition. President Funes told reporters that they plan to discuss ways to help Honduras “advance in its internal process to obtain a consensus, the construction of harmony, and […]
The Brazilian government considers it would be “significant” for Honduras to return to the Organization of American States (OAS), and would welcome concrete measures towards reconciliation, said the Brazilian presidential spokesman, Marcelo Baumbach. “President (Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva) does not want to endure a situation of a breakdown of dialogue with the Honduran government….he […]
Honduras was not invited to the Summit of Unity of Latin America and the Caribbean to be held in Mexico, afterall. Mexican Secretary of Foreign Relations, Patricia Espinosa, affirmed that the Honduran government has not been invited to participate, because of its current standings with the OAS. The event is scheduled to take place February […]
Honduran Foreign Minister, Mario Canahuati, said that President Porfirio Lobo Sosa has made a draft of the truth commission. He added that OAS Secretary of Political Affairs, Victor Rico’s arrival in the country was “to check out how the commission will be established, because it is a fundamental issue for the country.” Canahuati said the […]
United States Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Arturo Valenzuela, has stated, “We are seeing with satisfaction that Honduras is on the necessary track to return to the OAS and receive world recognition for having restored democracy.” Mr. Valenzuela addressed the issue of Honduras during a political forum in Madrid. Valenzuela said the […]