Honduras

  • Apr 20, 2004
  • 1 min read

IRAQ: Troop withdrawals announced

Honduras will withdraw its 368-troop deployment from Iraq as soon as possible, President Ricardo...

Iraq
  • Apr 5, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA/MEXICO: Summit fails to make progress

The leaders were anxious to allay fears of a waning commitment to cooperation and development...

Central America
  • Mar 12, 2004
  • 7 min read

HONDURAS: Economy positive despite election concerns

President Ricardo Maduro faces the challenge of enforcing the terms of a recent IMF agreement,...

Honduras
  • Feb 4, 2004
  • 7 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Banana sector faces challenges

Bananas are the fourth most traded agricultural commodity, and the most traded fruit globally,...

  • Feb 2, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA: Costa Rica agreement finalises CAFTA

On January 25, Costa Rica finalised a free trade agreement with the United States. All five...

Costa Rica
  • Jan 26, 2004
  • 7 min read

EL SALVADOR: Popular gang laws criticised by judiciary

Violent crime is a key issue in the campaign for the March presidential elections, and a concern...

El Salvador
  • Jan 21, 2004
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL AMERICA: Regional integration back on agenda

El Salvador's acceptance of the unfavourable decision should remove a major obstacle to regional...

Central America
  • Jan 9, 2004
  • 6 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Remittances eclipse aid and FDI

The value of remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean is estimated to have increased by 25%...