Honduras interim leader may step down. Will that help President Zelaya? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted on 21. Nov, 2009 in: WORLD

Tegucigalpa, Honduras and Mexico City –
For months, ousted Honduran President
– with the backing of the world community – has demanded that Roberto Micheletti step down as the interim president of this Central American nation roiled in political conflict.
Thursday evening, he may have gotten his wish: Mr. Micheletti told the nation that he will [...]

Honduras interim president may take leave for vote (AP)

Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 in: WORLD

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – Honduras’ interim president said Thursday he may step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming
.
Roberto Micheletti said he will consult his advisers and those who have supported his government on whether he should step aside ahead of the Nov. 29 election and until at least Dec. 2, [...]

Nephew of Honduran interim president shot dead (AP)

Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 in: WORLD

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – The nephew of interim Honduran President Roberto Micheletti has been shot to death execution-style, police said Monday.
There is no indication that Enzo Micheletti’s killing was related to the June 28 coup that brought his uncle to power, police spokesman Orlin Cerrato said. Enzo Micheletti, 24, was not known to be involved [...]

Honduran interim leader: No meeting with Zelaya (AP)

Posted on 25. Sep, 2009 in: WORLD

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – Honduras’
, but said Zelaya could leave the foreign embassy where he is holed up if some country grants him
.
President Roberto Micheletti’s comments were yet another blow to hopes for a negotiated solution to the June 28 coup that booted Zelaya from power.
“I am not going to talk with [...]