Tag: Honduras

CELAC’s Declaration Rejects Unilateral Coercive Measures
The 9th Summit empasized the full validity of the proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a ‘Zone of Peace.’ On Wednesday, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) rejected the imposition of unilateral coercive measures, including those that restrict international trade. RELATED: Honduran President Xiomara Castro Opens the 9th CELAC Summit […]
April 10, 2025

Honduran President Xiomara Castro Opens the 9th CELAC Summit
She pointed out that CELAC must be more than a forum and become a tool for emancipation. On Wednesday, Honduran President Xiomara Castro inaugurated the 9th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), an event during which she will transfer the pro tempore presidency of this regional integration institution to Colombia. […]
April 9, 2025

Mexican President Sheinbaum Arrives at the CELAC Summit in Honduras
The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States is a space for convergence that transcends ideologies, she pointed out. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum traveled to Honduras to participate in the 9th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). RELATED: CELAC: Colombian President Proposes United Fight Against U.S. Tariffs Upon […]
April 9, 2025

CELAC: Colombian President Proposes United Fight Against U.S. Tariffs
Gustavo Petro will promote a continental energy network and a regional agency for the production of essential medicines. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed in Tegucigalpa that countries “act as a bloc” and “open up to the world” to confront the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. RELATED: CELAC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Kicks […]
April 9, 2025

CELAC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Kicks Off in Honduras
They will establish the thematic agenda with the strategic guidelines that CELAC leaders will analyze on Wednesday On Tuesday, under the motto United for the Greater Homeland, foreign ministers are meeting at the headquarters of the Central Bank of Honduras, just hours before the 9th Presidential Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean […]
April 8, 2025

Leaders From 10 Countries To Attend the CELAC Summit in Honduras
During the upcoming event, Xiomara Castro will hand over the CELAC pro tempore presidency to Gustavo Petro. On Thursday, Honduran President Xiomara Castro confirmed that 11 countries will be represented at the highest level at the 9th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), which will be held on April 9 […]
April 4, 2025

Honduran Opposition Accused of Altering Primary Election Results
On November 30, the Central American country will carry out general elections. On Monday, Marlon Ochoa, a member of the National Electoral Council (CNE) of Honduras, accused the right-wing opposition of deliberately inflating the results of the primary elections held on March 9 to favor Nasry Asfura, the presidential candidate of the National Party (PN), […]
April 1, 2025

Honduran Primary Elections Are Marked by Anomalies
Voters blamed the Defense Minister Moncada for the incidents. On Sunday, the Honduran primary elections were marked by voter discontent due to irregularities in the distribution of electoral materials at various polling stations, with delays of up to more than twelve hours. RELATED: President Xiomara Castro Votes in Honduras’ Primary Elections Since early in the […]
March 10, 2025

Honduras Supreme Court Revokes House Arrest, Orders Pretrial Detention for Coup Leaders Linked to Isy Obed Murillo’s Murder
In January, a magistrate had ruled that the accused could face trial while free, but the intervention of the Public Ministry allowed this decision to be reconsidered. Related: Two Forest Defenders Were Murdered in Honduras The Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) of Honduras has made a historic decision by revoking the house arrest of former […]
March 3, 2025

Two Forest Defenders Were Murdered in Honduras
Since 2023, at least 30 environmentalists and Indigenous rights defenders have been murdered in this Central American country. On Thursday, Honduran Human Rights Secretary Angelica Alvarez denounced the murder of environmental activist Juan Silva, 70, and his son Juan Silva, 20, in the mountainous area of Santa Cruz de Soroguara, in the department of Francisco […]