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National Party of Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At the last legislative elections, 25 november 2001, the party won 46.5 % of the popular vote and 61 out of 128 seats in the National Congress of Honduras. The National Party (Partido Nacional) is a political party in Honduras. Founded in 1918 the PNH is identified with the color blue as its rival the Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH), is red. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Party_of_Honduras   (135 words)

Honduras - Government and Politics IN LATE 1993, HONDURAS was again in the midst of an electoral campaign to elect a president, deputies to the National Congress, and municipal officials nationwide. Both nations agreed to accept the ruling, which was viewed by many as a victory for Honduras. In the 1980s, the PLH captured the presidency in the 1981 and 1985 elections, choosing Roberto Suazo Córdova and José Azcona Hoyo, respectively; in 1989, the PNH was victorious, with Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero assuming the presidency. countrystudies.us /honduras/83.htm   (868 words)

Liberal Party of Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The last PLH President of Honduras was Carlos Roberto Flores, but at the moment the PNH hold the presidency as well as having a majority in the National Congress due to an alliance with the Christian Democrats (Democracia Cristiana). The Liberal Party of Honduras (Partido Liberal de Honduras) is a liberal party in Honduras that was founded in 1891. The party is a member of Liberal International. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Honduras   (207 words)

State Party Report - Honduras Honduras has tried to renegotiate conditions for the repayment of its external debt, but with little success, and is seriously affected by this since it has to devote nearly 40 per cent of its national income to debt, which has a negative impact on possibilities for social investment. Honduras as a signatory of the Convention and in pursuance of the World Declaration made at the World Summit for Children in 1989 has developed national strategies through the National Plan of Action, and there are other actions that have guided national action for the realization of the principles of the Convention. In June 1993 these national targets were brought to all municipal governments in what is known as the "Covenant on children", a document bringing together 289 mayors (of the 293 in the entire territory) and the constitutional President of Honduras himself. www.hri.ca /fortherecord1999/documentation/tbodies/crc-c-65-add2.htm   (16580 words)

RICARDO MADURO FACTS AND INFORMATION In October of 2002, he married the Spanish Aguas_Santas_Ocana_Navarro whom he met when she was a member of the Spanish Embassy in Honduras, with whom he has adopted five children. In his campaign he promised to tackle crime and the gang (maras), and immediately brought troops out on to the streets of the large cities to accompany the local police. The PNH held National Congress have passed laws making illicit association a crime, which have seen some gang members put behind bars. www.whereintheworldiskerry.com /Ricardo_Maduro   (279 words)

Encyclopedia: ITV However, national news bulletins, covering events in the UK and the rest of the world, were (and still are) produced by Independent Television News (ITN). Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Party government spent much of the 1980s privatising and deregulating British industry. TV-am lost the National Breakfast television to Sunrise Television, who changed their name to GMTV before launch due to a dispute with BSkyB over the "Sunrise" name. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/ITV   (11088 words)

Pravda.RU Banana paradise, or Who will kill the president Ricardo Maduro, leader of National Party of Honduras replaced Rafael Pineda, Liberal Party’s representative, on the president’s post, who was occupying it for 8 years. Honduras was discovered by Christopher Collumbus in 1521, and in 1525 the territory was subordinated to Spanish crown. While appearing at the solemn ceremony in central stadium in Tegusigalpe, the new head of the state said that his main tasks were fight on poverty, annihilation of criminality and corruption. english.pravda.ru /main/2002/02/14/26403.html   (2204 words)

Honduras This Week National TEGUCIGALPA -- The National Party faction "Arriba Honduras" headed by presidential candidate Ricardo Maduro on Tuesday submitted a bill to Congress to amend constitutional articles concerning the judicial branch of the government. Internationally, Honduras has been studied as a "corporate society." This does not refer to corporations, but rather that in Honduras there is a tendency to group a lot of people together, for example peasants, workers, or Indians. National producers claim that the devastating effects of Hurricane Mitch on all industries have forced price hikes in order to recover costs, and that the hikes have been carefully thought out, taking into consideration the family economy of Hondurans. www.marrder.com /htw/feb2000/national.htm   (7973 words)

Elections: Latin American Studies: Collections: SSHL Wright 1960: "It became apparent as the quadrennial election approached in Honduras that President Bertrand was determined to impose the unconstitutional election of his wife's brother-in-law on the country....He declared himself dictator and tried to intimidate the opposition, thereby provoking a revolution. Anderson 1988: Tiburcio Carías Andino is the National Party's candidate. Stokes 1950: "The national Congress decreed that a Constituent Assembly be elected in January, 1936. sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/honduras/1902.html   (4530 words)

Pepperdine University - Press Releases and News - President Maduro to Speak at Seaver Graduation Previously, he held positions as first speaker of the National Central Committee and was president of the National Party of Honduras. Before being elected as his nation’s chief executive in November 2001, President Maduro served as the speaker of the National Party’s Local Committee in Tegucigalpa. Later, he was elected as congressman to the Central American Parliament and became a candidate for a seat in the National Congress of Honduras. www.pepperdine.edu /pr/releases/2002/december/maduro.htm   (312 words)

National Party (Honduras) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia We don't have an article called "National Party (Honduras)" Wait a few minutes, or check the deletion log. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/National%20Party%20(Honduras)   (37 words)

BBC NEWS World Americas Country profiles Timeline: Honduras 1981 - Roberto Suazo Cordova of the centrist Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH) is elected president, leading the first civilian government in more than a century. 1525 - Spain begins conquest of Honduras, which is accomplished only in 1539 after bitter struggles with the native population and rivals representing Spanish power centres in Mexico, Panama and Hispaniola. Late 19th-early 20th century - US becomes economically involved in Honduras, with the United Fruit Company controlling two-thirds of banana exports by 1913. news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1225471.stm   (904 words)

BBC News AMERICAS Nationality row in Honduras The main opposition party in Honduras, the National Party, will vote later today Sunday to choose its candidate for presidential elections due to be held next year. The government-dominated electoral board said Mr Maduro could not stand for election because he was born in Panama -- not Honduras, as required by the national constitution. Links to more Americas stories are at the foot of the page. news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1074000/1074390.stm   (146 words)

AIM25: Institute of Commonwealth Studies: Belize: Political Parties Material Scope and content/abstract: Manifestos, conference reports, posters, and speeches issued by the National Independence Party (British Honduras), the People's United Party (Belize) and the United Democratic Party (Belize). Administrative/Biographical history: Previously known as British Honduras, Belize finally became independent in 1981, the process having been delayed more by the unresolved sovereignty dispute with Guatemala (which did not recognise the new state until 1992) than by instransigence on the behalf of London. From the formation of the economically more liberal United Democratic Party (UDP) in 1973 a genuine two-party system emerged, with ethnic difference threatening more recently to replace political ideology as the main distinction between the two. www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/16/7311.htm   (428 words)

National Party - Enpsychlopedia Canada - National Party of Canada (defunct) Parti national (Québec; defunct) Parti nationaliste du Québec (defunct) Australia - National Party of Australia, Nationalist Party of Australia Bangladesh - Bangladesh Nationalist Party, National Party, National Party (Manju), National Party (Naziur) psychcentral.com /wiki/Nationalist_Party   (240 words)

Honduras On Mar. 30, 1992 the Nicaraguan Assembly dropped its International Court of Justice law suit against Honduras for supporting and training the Contras throughout the Nicaraguan civil war. Economic overview: Honduras is one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere. Judicial branch: Supreme Court of Justice (Corte Suprema de Justica), judges are elected for four-year terms by the National Assembly www.webspawner.com /users/carlos04july3   (1168 words)

Honduras 1891); PNH = Partido Nacional de Honduras (National Party of Honduras, conservative, est. Party abbreviations: PLH = Partido Liberal de Honduras (Honduran Liberal Party, liberal, est. 13 Jun 1921 - 7 Feb 1922 State of Honduras during a later aborted attempt at www.worldstatesmen.org /Honduras.htm   (1872 words)

Curriculum Vitae Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr. 1978a "Dr. Pedro Joaquín Chamorro (1924-1978), the Conservative Party, and the Struggle for Democratic Government in Nicaragua," Annals of the Southeastern Conference on Latin American Studies 10:38-46. Origins of the Guatemalan Political Parties (1773-1823)," HAHR 45 (1965). 1979d "The Place of the Small Nations of the Caribbean Basin in the Latin American History Survey," Proceedings of the Pacific Coast Council on Latin American Studies 6(1977-79):185-190. www.datasync.com /~woodward/cv.htm   (3749 words)

Honduras Real Estate near La Ceiba, Roatan and Belize - Index Page Political parties: Liberal Party (PLH), National Party of Honduras (PNH), National Innovation and Unity Party (PINU), Christian Democratic Party (PDCH) Other political or pressure groups: National Association of Honduran Campesinos (ANACH); Honduran Council of Private Enterprise (COHEP); Confederation of Honduran Workers (CTH); National Union of Campesinos (UNC); General Workers Confederation (CGT); United Federation of Honduran Workers (FUTH); Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Honduras (CODEH); Coordinating Committee of Popular Organizations (CCOP) Judicial branch: Supreme Court of Justice (Corte Suprema de Justica), judges are elected for four-year terms by the National Assembly www.mgherman.com /honduras   (518 words)

CIA - The World Factbook -- Honduras Christian Democratic Party or PDC [Juan Ramon VELAZQUEZ Nassar]; Democratic Unification Party or PUD [Matias FUNES]; Liberal Party or PL [Roberto MICHELETTI Bain]; National Innovation and Unity Party-Social Democratic Party or PINU-SD [Olban F. VALLADARES]; National Party of Honduras or PN [Jose Celin DISCUA Elvir]; United Confederation of Honduran Workers or CUTH unicameral National Congress or Congreso Nacional (128 seats; members are elected proportionally to the number of votes their party's presidential candidate receives to serve four-year terms) Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (judges are elected for seven-year terms by the National Congress) www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ho.html   (995 words)

Current Political Context The President of Republic of Honduras is Carlos Roberto Flores Facussé (Carlos Flores), leader of the Partido Liberal de Honduras (Honduran Liberal Party), who won the national elections in 1997 with 52.8% of the votes (Elections in Honduras 1998:3). Although the National Party is officially a Conservative party, the differences between its policies and those of the Liberal Party have increasingly declined as both can be considered conservative from fiscal and social policy perspective (J. Garcia, personal correspondence, 02/01) In the last elections the Liberal Party won 67 seats, the National Party 54, with the remainder split among the PINU, PUD and the PDCH (ibid.). rds.org.hn /docs/listas/agricola/documentoeng/section1/seccionI_1_1.html   (995 words)

Honduras Government Information. Capital, Independence, Constitution, Branches of Government Legislative: unicameral National Congress or Congreso Nacional (128 seats; members are elected proportionally to the number of votes their party's presidential candidate receives to serve four-year terms) Political Parties: Christian Democratic Party or PDC [Dr. Hernan CORRALES Padilla]; Democratic Unification Party or PUD [leader NA]; Liberal Party or PL [Roberto MICHELETTI Bain]; National Innovation and Unity Party-Social Democratic Party or PINU-SD [Olban F. VALLADARES]; National Party of Honduras or PN [Raphael CALLEJAS] election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - PN 61, PL 55, PUD 5, PDC 4, PINU-SD 3 honduras.adoption.com /about/government.php   (995 words)

Mr As a member of the National Party of Honduras, he has participated actively and has held the positions of Speaker of the party´s  Local Committee in Tegucigalpa,, First Speaker of the National Central Committee and President of the National Party of Honduras. He was elected as Congressman to the Central American Parliament and participated as candidate for a seat in the National Congress of Honduras. Maduro was President of the Central Bank of Honduras and Coordinator of the Economic Cabinet. www.un.int /honduras/cvmaduroingles.htm   (579 words)

LincOn.com-Travel:South America:Honduras Political parties and leaders: Liberal Party or PLH [Raphael PINEDA Ponce, president]; National Party of Honduras or PNH [Nora de MELGAR, president]; National Innovation and Unity Party-Social Democratic Party or PINU-SD [Olban VALLADARES, president]; Christian Democratic Party or PDCH [leader NA] The storm has dramatically changed economic forecasts for Honduras, one of the poorest countries in Central America and the hardest hit by Mitch. Economy—overview: Prior to Hurricane Mitch in the fall of 1998, Honduras had been pursuing a moderate economic reform program and had posted strong annual growth numbers. www.lincon.com /travel/soamer/honduras.htm   (1024 words)

The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders National Democratic Party [Celeste BENITEZ]; National Republican Party of Puerto Rico [Luis FERRE]; New Progressive Party or PNP (pro-US statehood) [Carlos PESQUERA]; Popular Democratic Party or PPD (pro-commonwealth) [Sila M. CALDERON]; Puerto Rican Independence Party or PIP (pro-independence) [Ruben BERRIOS Martinez] Communist Party of Guadeloupe or PCG [Christian CELESTE]; FGPS [Dominique LARIFLA]; Progressive Democratic Party or PPDG [Henri BANGOU]; Rally for the Republic or RPR [Aldo BLAISE]; Socialist Party or PS [Georges LOUISOR]; Union for French Democracy or UDF [Marcel ESDRAS] Communist Party of Reunion or PCR [Paul VERGES]; Rally for the Republic or RPR [Andre Maurice PIHOUEE]; Socialist Party or PS [Jean-Claude FRUTEAU]; Union for French Democracy or UDF [Gilbert GERARD] www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2118.html   (3104 words)

Political parties, interest groups, and other movements around the world America's Open Debates Foundation is a national foundation committed to networking existing "free election" organizations, every legitimate national party, ballot access and election reform movements into one cooperative, unified and powerful voice. Cascadian National Party, independence for Washington and Oregon Parti Constitutionnel a non-profit political organization for the adoption in France of the American Constitution and way of life www.psr.keele.ac.uk /parties.htm   (3104 words)

CNN.com - World - Election Watch Party: National Innovation and Unity Party-Social Democratic (PINU-SD) The members of the National Congress are elected by popular vote for four-year terms. Assembly: Honduras has a unicameral National Congress (128 seats) cgi.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/americas/honduras3.html   (3104 words)

National Congress of Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The National Congress (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Honduras. Prior to 1997, deputies were elected indirectly, with congressional party strengths determined by the proportion of votes cast for the corresponding candidates in the concurrent presidential election. Following that election (which saw Ricardo Maduro elected president), party strengths in Congress stood as follows: en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Congress_of_Honduras   (309 words)

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