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Mexico's foreign ministry announced it will prioritize development programs across Central America and the Caribbean to combat inequality and address root causes of migration, including expanded agricultural and youth employment initiatives that have already benefited over 61,000 people in Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belice, and Cuba.

Honduras's consul general in McAllen, Texas, provided consular assistance to 52 unaccompanied Honduran children in US custody under the Office of Refugee Resettlement.

Detentions of migrants from Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala in the United States and Mexico fell to 21,741 in the first half of 2026, down 50.2% from the same period in 2025.

José Eliézer Martínez, deported to Honduras in April, re-entered the U.S. in August, was arrested and held 37 days by ICE, but obtained a court order allowing him to stay and was released.

A Honduran and two other migrants were found trapped inside a sealed freight train car near Knippa, Texas, on September 7 and rescued by U.S. Border Patrol agents; the incident was the second similar rescue in two weeks in the same location.

Former presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla called on President Asfura to negotiate with Canada and Spain to place Honduran workers who lost US temporary protected status, citing their skilled labor in construction and other sectors.

Honduras ranked among Spain's top immigrant nationalities in the second quarter of 2026, with 7,600 Hondurans arriving and 2,700 departing during that period, according to Spain's Continuous Population Statistics.

The Honduran government presented a diplomatic and consular response plan to the U.S. termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduran migrants, including negotiations with Washington and institutional support for citizens facing immigration changes.