presidency

Arias Will Not Attend Inauguration

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias told reporters he will not attend the swearing-in of President-elect Pepe Lobo because Micheletti refused to resign to add legitimacy to the government of Lobo. Arias said Lobo appeared “weak” after failing to convince Micheletti to step down. President Roberto Micheletti said President Oscar Arias needs a psychologist to address […]

Foreign Countries Will Attend Inauguration

At least 19 countries will send delegations to the presidential handover, as a token of appreciation to the new government, said President Roberto Micheletti. “We understand that there are 19 countries that are willing to recognize the government of Pepe Lobo, and presidents and vice presidents will come,” Micheletti said, without specifying which nations. 11 […]

Businesses Honor Micheletti

The National Association of Industrialists (ANDI) in a special event today, conducted a private ceremony to honor President Roberto Micheletti. In the house of ANDI’s President, Adolfo Facusse, the Honduran President and his wife, Siomara Micheletti, were joined by a group of commanders of the Armed Forces, led by General Romeo Vasquez Velasquez, for the […]

Pepe to Fight for International Recognition

Guatemalan Vice President Rafael Espada said his country will not send official representatives to the inauguration of President-elect, Porfirio Lobo. Meanwhile, El Salvador hopes to normalize diplomatic relations with Honduras since the elected president, Porfirio Lobo, appears to “make concrete gestures for political stability,” so said Salvadoran Foreign Minister Hugo Martinez. A spokesperson for Pepe […]

Micheletti Fears Assassination

Honduran interim leader Roberto Micheletti said on Friday that he might face assassination after he leaves office. A Venezuelan citizen has offered one million U.S. dollars to have him killed, and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez might be behind this plot, Micheletti told a Honduran radio station. “Many of our officers, and of course my family, […]