Tegucigalpa – San Jose Agreement

Honduras Shows Positive Changes

United States Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Arturo Valenzuela, has stated, “We are seeing with satisfaction that Honduras is on the necessary track to return to the OAS and receive world recognition for having restored democracy.” Mr. Valenzuela addressed the issue of Honduras during a political forum in Madrid. Valenzuela said the […]

Ex-VP of Guatemala in Honduras

Former Vice President of Guatemala, Eduardo Stein Barillas, arrived this afternoon in Tegucigalpa to meet with President Porfirio Lobo Sosa. Stein Barillas was Vice President of Guatemala during Oscar Berger’s government (2004-2008). He will be participating in the “Truth Commission”, the creation of which is one of the points required in the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement. […]

USA Cancels More Visas

Five current government officials have had their visas to travel to the United States canceled. Luis Ortez, Secretary of Youth; Myrna Castro, Minister of Culture, Gabriela Nunez, Head of Finance, Javier Valladares, Presidential Administrator, and Soptravi Minister, Rosario Bonano all had their visas revoked. The government officials received the official documents from the U.S. Consulate. […]

Zelaya Not Meeting in Dominican Today

Dominican President Leonel Fernandez told reporters he expected Zelaya and President-elect Porfirio Lobo to meet in Santo Domingo on Monday to talk about ways for resolving the political crisis. Information minister, Rene Zepeda, however, said the interim government had not received a petition from Zelaya , nor from officials in the Dominican Republic asking that […]