Konstitutionell kris kastar skugga över installationen
En konstitutionell kris i Honduras parlament kastar en skugga över installationen av landets första kvinnliga president Xiomara Castro. Det rapporterar AP.
Olika falanger inom hennes vänsterorienterade parti Frihet och omstrukturering strider om makten i den folkvalda församlingen, något som supportern Luis Ruiz menar kan splittra landet.
– Castro måste lösa det här. Hon har inte tillträtt än och har redan problem, hon måste visa ledarskap, säger han.
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Xiomara Castro
Wikipedia (en)
Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsi.oˈmaɾa ˈkastɾo]; born 30 September 1959), is a Honduran politician who is the 56th and current president of Honduras. She took office on 27 January 2022. She is the country's first female president, as well as the first president not to be a member of either the Liberal Party or the National Party since democracy was restored in 1982.Castro has represented the left-wing Libre Party in the 2013, 2017 and 2021 Honduran general elections, running as the party's candidate for president of Honduras in 2013 and 2021, and for vice president of Honduras in 2017 – as Salvador Nasralla's running mate. As the country's former first lady, she was a leader of the movement resisting the 2009 coup d'état against her husband Manuel Zelaya, who was the president between 2006 and 2009. Castro was elected president of Honduras in the 2021 Honduran general election.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
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