Honduran President Porfirio Lobo will not attend the European Union – Latin American summit in Spain this month after all. The Unasur countries voiced their disapproval of Spain inviting President Lobo to the Summit, and rumors began that some might even bypass the event to avoid encountering our Honduran President. Instead, President Lobo plans fly […]
“I told Mr. Moratinos the following: we don’t want to be the cause of any problem for the organizers or anybody,” revealed Porfirio Lobo, whose government is still not recognized by all of the international community. Meeting with the press, Lobo said that if “I shouldn’t go to the summit, I wouldn’t be going” to […]
Zelaya and Obama at Summit “The Secret Summit” Neither represented nor excommunicated, only today could I learn what was discussed at the Summit of Port of Spain. They led us all to entertain hopes that the meeting would not be secret, but those running the show deprived us of such an interesting intellectual exercise. We […]
With frank exchanges and the appearance of a new maturity, regional leaders including a travel-weary but enthusiastic President Obama breathed new life into the Summit of the Americas – a meeting that at least one member thought had outlived its usefulness before this weekend. The North and South American leaders who came together in Trinidad […]