Honduran entourage travels to Washington to address transparency issues

Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

A Honduran government entourage will travel to United States to meet this Friday with representatives of the American government and address issues related to the economic field, migration, security, transparency, human rights and anti-corruption, said the coordinating minister general of the Government, Carlos Madero.

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Log headed the government entourage that traveled to Washington, American capital and headquarters of the White house. He explained to the media that they will hold meetings with authorities of the Department of State, Directed by Anthony Blinken.

Washington-Tegucigalpa relationship

This will be the second official approach between senior commanders of the Honduran cabinet, led by Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado, And the Biden Administration, Which took over in early 2021. Madero reported that in February they also met and now present an established agenda of matters to deal with.

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The Honduran official extended that a delegation of representatives of the Central Government they will dialogue bilaterally on issues of transparency, security and human rights. Madero describes that in recent months they have worked hand in hand with the US administration, but that it has been done internally.

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officials of Presidency, Foreign Relations, Security and Defense, as well as the National Migration Institute (INM), Income Administration Service (SAR), should encourage mutual work with institutions in that country, a vital strategic partner for Honduran development.

“We hope to continue working with the Biden Administration, as happened with previous governments,” said Madero, prior to boarding a flight from Toncontin to Tegucigalpa.

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He did not think that the relationship of bilateral cooperation between Honduras and the United States should be different on this occasion United States. with Donald Trump, Washington and Tegucigalpa remain linked in different administrative and diplomatic lines.

Ricardo Zúniga

In recent days, Ricardo Zúniga, commissioner and special envoy of the US Government on migration issues in the Northern Triangle (Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala), announced his visit to these two countries, but not to Honduras.

“These countries held their first meeting, meanwhile Honduras he goes to his second meeting of cooperation, having a plan, a structuring of points to treat, like part of what goes to treat “, referred Madero on the subject.

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This was seen by multiple local sectors as a wake-up call and a message to the Hernández Administration on the horizon of diplomatic relations. However, Honduran cabinet officials detailed these versions and described that relations are closer than ever.

“Honduras is considered a reliable partner and will continue to be a reliable partner of the United States in the fight against drug trafficking,” Madero said. He also said that the aim of the entourage is to “explain the reality of the country”.

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