Comment on: “The New Hemispheric Agenda and the Role of Regional and International Organizations” From: James L. Abrahamson, Ph.D., Contributing Editor for America and Diplomacy In “The New Hemispheric Agenda and the Role of Regional and International Organizations” — on the whole a useful assessment — Ambassador (ret.) Anthony C. E. Quainton repeats a currently […]
Roberto Micheletti’s government said yesterday that former President Zelaya is acting like a victim when in fact his role in this crisis has been the executioner “of his own self, due to his erratic behavior. In a statement of 10 points, Micheletti’s interim government regards the position adopted unilaterally, that Zelaya is ignoring the agreement. […]
Unknown gunmen shot a convoy of vehicles carrying Attorney General Luis Alberto Rubi, while traveling on Saturday night on the main highway in northern Honduras. Luckily, the attack left no casualties, police said. “Only one vehicle in the convoy that accompanied the Attorney General received numerous gunshot wounds,” said the police spokesman, commissioner Orlin Cerrato. […]
“The accord is dead,” Zelaya told Radio Globo from from the Brazilian Embassy. “There is no sense in deceiving Hondurans.” Forged last week with the help of U.S. diplomats, the pact gave both sides until midnight yesterday to install the government with both supporters of Zelaya and Roberto Micheletti. Jorge Reina, a negotiator for Zelaya, […]
Honduran congressional leaders are meeting to discuss whether to convene a special meeting to discuss the return of ousted former president Manuel Zelaya. The possibility of the return to power of the ousted leader is one of the points of the deal struck last week between negotiators for Zelaya and the interim government. The meeting […]