By Catracha Hondurena on December 21, 2009
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Politics in Honduras
The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), this afternoon announced the official results of winners of the elections of November 29th for the positions of President, presidential appointees, 128 Members of Congress, the 298 municipal corporations, and 20 Members of Parliament Central (PARLACEN). National judge President Saul Escobar, David Matamoros, Enrique Ortez Sequeira and Denis Gomez, alternate […]
By Catracha Hondurena on December 13, 2009
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Politics in Honduras
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 […]
By Catracha Hondurena on December 13, 2009
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Politics in Honduras
“Republican lawmakers who have criticized the Obama administration’s handling of the Honduran political crisis are calling on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to rally other U.S. allies in support of the Central American nation’s newly elected president”…”We strongly urge you to work with our democratic friends and allies in the region and around the world […]
By Catracha Hondurena on December 11, 2009
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Politics in Honduras
The Brazilian Embassy has given official notice to Manuel Zelaya, that he must abandon his current residence in the embassy of the South American country where he has been staying. Mr. Zelaya must leave by January 27, 2010. Manuel Zelaya stated on television, that he plans to exit the embassy prior to that date, logically […]
By Catracha Hondurena on December 10, 2009
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Politics in Honduras
QUESTION: On Honduras, Zelaya is trying to leave the country and that’s been delayed. Does the U.S. have a view on whether he should go or not? Does it make national reconciliation more difficult? MR. CROWLEY: Well, I mean, our view is that Honduras should fulfill the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accords, which obviously involves a transition […]