Received by Registration Unit 01/ ?1 8/201 8 6:30:24 PM PR Newswire Honduran President Invites Salvador Nasralla to Take Part in National Dialogue This material is distributed by Keybridge Communications LLC on behalf of the Republic of Honduras Additional information Is available at the Department of Justice. Washington DC BY Republicof Honduras Jan 17, ET TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras Jan _.17 2018 fPRNewswire/ -- Yesterday. President Juan Orlando Hernandez penned a letter inviting defeated presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla tojoin a national dialogue In pursuit of peace invite you to take part in this dialogue with all the sectors [of society] that are already participating." President Hernandez wrote. In the letter. the president also offers to meet With Na's'ral'la for an "open. sincere" discussion. Earlierthis week. aboutlzoo leaders of Honduran civil society organizations and business groups began calling for a national dialogue during a meeting in Te'gucigalpa. Together. they've established the Plataforma Cuidadana por Honduras, or PCH, to _foster a dialogue that works toward peace and national Consensus. According to Honduran media reports, Libre Alliance leaders have called for a boycott of President Hernandez' inauguration on January 27 and protests to begin a week prior On January 25 the Alliance plans nationwide demonstrations on public roads. at airports, and a__round the National Stadium of Tegucigalpa. Several leadersof the business community .have decried the post-election violence and highlighted the protests' negative effect on the economy. In an interview with Honduran outlet 'La Tr'ibuna. Alejandro Alvarez. the former president Of the-Honduran Chamber of Construction Industry. said, 'If [the Libre Alliance] goes on like this they are lasing votes and Creating an economic situation that.Can become harmful for the country because those who suffer the mest. obviously, are those who do not have ?nancial muscle, those who live day-to?day. the self-employed.? ?They are mistakenly thinking that this is going to knock Juan Orlando Hernandez out of power,? Alvarez said. "Almost all the countries of Latin America.- like Europe. have recognized President Hernandez." Jimmy Dacca'r'ett. the regional president of the National Association of Industrialists. said. ?The oppOSition in general Was not able to demonstrate fraud." "The Honduran people heed peace and tranquility. and I hope that our political differences give 'way to r'e's'peCt and understanding." President Hernandez said. invite Luis Zelaya. Salvador Nasralla. and Manuel Zelaya to start a dialogue, and to be part of what many other people acress our nation are already working on.? Media Contact: Andrew Grafton 188957@email4pr.com' Received by Registration Unit 01/18/2018 . 6:30:24 PM Received by Registration'Unit 01/18/2018 6:30:24 PM I (2023-4714228 ext. 119 - SOURCE Republic of Honduras Received by Registration Unit 01/18/2018 6:30:24 PM Rebeived by Registration Unit 01/ 18/2018 6:33:24 PM I PR Newswire Honduran Ministry of Development Receives Certification for Reliability of Service This material' Is distribUted by Keybridge Communications LLC on behalf of the Republic of Honduras. Additional i_nforrnation is . available at the Department of Justice Washington, DC - NEWS PROVIDED BY Republic of Honduras ?0 17:52 ET TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, Jan. 18. 2018/PRNewswire/ -.-. Yesterday. Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez thanked international auditors from the firms Quara and LSQA for delivering an ISO 9001: 2015 certi?cation to the Honduran Ministry of Development and Social inclusion. ISO 92001: 2015 certi?es an organization as a ?quality management systern" and indicates that an organization reliably-delivers on its promises to consumers. .. ?It? . @ng i DE COMUNICACIONES ESTRATEGIA PRESIDENCIAL .omm I I RE: ll0.<1 l. .IAS Republic of HondL'Iras Received by Registration Unit 01/l 8/2018 6:33:24 PM Vida Major program 'ln Honduras. high-quality government projects are now the norm." President Hernandez administration is committed to full transparency and acc'o'u ntabi'lity when spending public funds." Quara and LSQA delivered the 150 9001: 2015 certification to the Ministry yesterday. The certi?cation indicates that the Ministry has I"demonstrate[d] its ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements," and has ?aimfedl to enhance customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system, including processes for improvement." Received by ARA Registration Unit 01/18/2018 6:33:24 PM ..Uni_t_ -. I 3 1 i