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Xiomara Castro was sworn in as Honduras’ first woman president on Thursday in front of a cheering crowd including U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, who pledged U.S. government support to stem migrat…
'My government will not continue the maelstrom of looting that has condemned generations of young people to pay the debt they incurred behind their back,' says Xiomara Castro
Honduras inaugurates first female president
HONDURAS-POLITICS/HARRIS (PIX):U.S. hopes to buoy Honduras President-elect Castro with Harris visit
Honduras is grateful for the support Taiwan has provided and hopes to maintain their relationship, Honduran president-elect Xiomara Castro said on Wednesday after meeting Vice President William Lai (賴清德), who is in the country to shore up shaky ties. Honduras is one of 14 countries with formal diplomatic relations with Taipei. Castro floated the idea of ditching Taipei for Beijing in her election campaign. China has ramped up pressure to reduce Taiwan’s international footprint. In comments to Taiwanese media after meeting Lai, who is in Honduras for the presidential inauguration yeste...