Tegucigalpa – San Jose Agreement

US State Dept. Gives Vague Answer

Question Taken At The November 6, 2009 Daily Press Briefing “Question: Has Senator DeMint been assured by the State Department that the U.S. will recognize the election results in Honduras (11/29/09) regardless of whether or not the steps of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord have been implemented? What is our policy regarding support of the electoral […]

Zelaya Will Not Honor the Accord

“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, […]

President Roberto Micheletti Makes Announcement

Micheletti announced the unity government was formed at the meeting that was recently concluded. Micheletti’s team cooperated every step of the way. Ministers and Vice Ministers handed in their resignations, and new people were appointed. President Micheletti still welcomed Zelaya to put forth his list of people, with five minutes remaining before the deadline.

DeMint is Assured US Will Recognize Elections

Sen. Jim DeMint released his holds on two U.S. State Department nominees Thursday in the wake of the agreement reached last week between the Honduran interim government and ousted President Manuel Zelaya. DeMint, one of the administration’s biggest critics on its handling of the political crisis in the Central American nation, said he released his […]