So when the customs officer arrived at my seat i just handed him my passport and customs declaration form and continued reading. Home browse books book details, politics in central america. Early on the morning of july 14, 1969, concerted military action began in what came to be known as the soccer war. The mining project is located in the trifinio biosphere reserve that covers a 221kilometre 7mile area on the guatemalan side of the montecristo massif. By 1968 the lopez arellano regime seemed to be in serious trouble. The economic situation was producing growing labor conflicts, political unrest, and even criticism from conservative groups such as fenagh. Read the fulltext online edition of politics in central america. This is ethnic group makes up 90% of honduras population, it has been this many years since category5 hurricane mitch hit honduras, this many people died from hurricane mitch, before hurricane mitch, honduras was in this place for poorest country.
When this network disintegrated the individual units became their own states. At the beginning of the 20th century, salvadorans had begun migrating to honduras in large numbers. The government justified this action by stating that honduras had taken no action to punish those who had committed crimes against salvadoran immigrants. It was created by government resolution 93987 on 19 october 1987 to protect the montecristo cloud forest and its flora and fauna, concurrently with. A case study in central american peacekeeping darling, jonathan on. As the last border crossing went as smooth as a babys bottom, i was not really paying attention.