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Sua Martínez Ibarra, a Honduran human-rights defender who has led regional efforts against human trafficking, was selected by the US State Department for its International Visitor Leadership Program and elected by fellow Latin American participants to moderate forums in Washington, St. Louis, Dallas, and Los Angeles.

Foreign Minister Mireya Agüero said she will meet El Salvador's foreign minister in coming days to discuss Isla Conejo, a long-disputed islet in the Gulf of Fonseca, while affirming bilateral ties remain constructive.

Honduras must answer to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on August 5 over its failure to implement a 2023 court order reforming impeachment procedures, a case linked to the removal of Prosecutor General Johel Zelaya and Judge Mario Morazán.

President Nasry Asfura attended a Panama commemoration of the 200-year-old Amphictyonic Congress, where leaders including those of Colombia and Guatemala discussed bolstering regional cooperation, peace processes, and democratic institutions amid pressures on Latin American democracies.

The European Union is backing Honduras with a €6 million non-repayable grant aimed at reducing investment risk, attracting private capital, and integrating the country into its Global Gateway infrastructure strategy, EU ambassador Gonzalo Fournier Conde said.