In a press conference this afternoon, Arturo Valenzuela, Assistant Secretary of Western Hemisphere Affairs for the United States of America, clarified under pressure, that the United States does not recognize the current Honduran government and believes at this point, that Manuel Zelaya is the official President of Honduras. He reiterated that he cannot speculate on […]
The Inter-American Lawyers Federation (FIA) will send 17 observers to Honduras at the invitation of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, reported Renaldy Gutierrez, leader of the mission. “We received an invitation from the Supreme Electoral Court and the Bar Association of Honduras, a member of our association,” explained Gutierrez, president of a law firm based in […]
Honduras’ Foreign Ministry is filing a complaint to the International Court of Justice in The Hague “over Brazil’s interference in the country’s internal affairs.” “The Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa cannot be a place from where political activity is being carried out to the detriment of Honduras’ national security,” interim Foreign Minister Carlos Lopez said. Lopez […]
The Supreme Court has given their analysis to the Secretariat of the National Congress, on the return of former President Manuel Zelaya. A panel of four judges, headed by Judiciary Chairman Jorge Alberto Rivera, arrived around 11:00 at the legislative palace to deliver their report on the fifth point of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement. Judge […]
The National Congress asked several institutions on Nov. 4th, including the Public Ministry, to submit their opinion on point number five of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord, which attributes the decision of whether to “roll back ownership of the executive branch to the previous state before June 28th, until the end of the current government term […]