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Honduran Lawmakers Study Synthetic-Drug Laws in Dominican Republic
A delegation of Honduran lawmakers traveled to the Dominican Republic for a regional forum of Central American and Caribbean legislatures aimed at sharing experiences and coordinating efforts against synthetic drugs, organized crime, and new psychoactive substances.
Politics
Honduras Takes Over Pro Tempore Role at Iberoamerican Summit
President Nasry Asfura will attend the Iberoamerican Summit in Madrid on November 4–5, where Honduras takes over the Pro Tempore Secretariat for 2026–2028 and will host the bloc's 2028 summit.
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Business
Central Bank Auctions $98.9 Million in Foreign Currency
The central bank auctioned $98.9 million in foreign currency on November 2, setting the weighted average exchange rate at L26.9080 per dollar for November 3.
Banco Central de Honduras (X)Read on XEconomyBanking Regulator Pilots Beneficial-Ownership Registry
Honduras's banking regulator, the CNBS, is running a voluntary pilot of a centralized beneficial-ownership registry from October 29 to November 16, inviting legal entities and structures to enroll with step-by-step support.
CNBS (Bank/Insurance regulator)Read on XHonduras's Foreign Reserves Reach $11.7 Billion
Net international reserves rose to $11.68 billion as of October 30, up $1.38 billion since late January and enough to cover 6.7 months of imports.
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Migration
US Credits Honduras With Halting Migrant Caravans
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau publicly praised Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico for setting up checkpoints and coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security to stop large-scale illegal migration, saying the joint operations have brought such travel to a halt.
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Crime
Driver Arrested in La Ceiba Negligent-Homicide Case
Police in La Ceiba arrested a driver suspected of negligent homicide in a fatal incident.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XSecurity · La CeibaSuspected MS-13 Member Jailed Pending Trial in Roatán
A man suspected of belonging to the MS-13 gang was arrested by the anti-terrorism unit, DAET, in Roatán and ordered held in pretrial detention.
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