President Ma Ying-jeou is scheduled to visit Honduras at the end of January next year. Ma will attend the inauguration of the new Honduran President, Porfirio Lobo Sosa. Presidential Office Spokesman, Wang Yu-chi, said on Tuesday that the itinerary is still in the works. The President will be making a transit in the U.S. on […]
The more than 100 troops surrounding the diplomatic compound in Tegucigalpa will allow Zelaya’s relatives to bring him a Christmas meal of traditional dishes from his native Olancho province, where he made his name as a logger and rancher. “For Christmas, the army has told me they will let my mother and my children in […]
A planned meeting between the ousted and incoming leaders of Honduras to solve that nation’s political crisis has been delayed, Dominican President Leonel Fernandez said Sunday. Fernandez had announced Friday that he expected the ousted Manuel Zelaya and President-elect Porfirio Lobo to meet in the Caribbean nation’s capital on Monday — implying that Zelaya would […]
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 Juan Barahona, the leader of the resistance, has withdrawn his participation in the roundtable discussions, which reconvened this morning.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 […]