- 18 April, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityHonduras
China expresses ire over meeting of U.S., Taiwan vice presidents
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has consistently opposed any form of official interaction between the United States and Taiwan, the foreign ministry said on Friday, after a brief meeting between the…
Newly inaugurated Honduran president says appreciates Taiwan ‘solidarity’
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' new president, Xiomara Castro, said she met with Taiwan Vice President William Lai after her inauguration on Thursday, and that his government gave Honduras supplies and…
Taiwan to shore up Honduras ties, VP to attend inauguration
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Vice President William Lai will attend the inauguration of new Honduran president Xiomara Castro, Taiwan's presidential office said on Wednesday, seeking to shore up ties as…
China denounces U.S. ‘arm-twisting’ in Honduras election
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry on Thursday accused the United States of "arm-twisting" after a U.S. delegation made clear Washington wants Honduras to maintain its long-standing diplomatic relations with…
U.S. urged Honduran presidential candidates to keep ties with Taiwan
By Matt Spetalnick and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A visiting U.S. delegation made clear to both leading presidential candidates in Honduras' Nov. 28 election that Washington wants the country…
Key aide to Honduran leftist candidate says China policy still open
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran presidential candidate Xiomara Castro has not made a final decision on whether to recognize China over Taiwan, a close aide said Tuesday, ahead of Sunday elections…
Taiwan says it will respect Honduras vote outcome, warns again on China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will respect the outcome of the Honduras election but the country should be aware of getting sucked in by China's "false" promises, the foreign ministry said…
U.S. extends deportation relief for immigrants from 6 countries
By Ted Hesson and Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) - The United States will extend deportation relief and work permits for more than 300,000 Salvadorans, Hondurans and other immigrants in the United…
