Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento

Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento

politician Honduras

Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento is the first female President of Honduras, having assumed office in January 2022. As a member of the Liberty and Refoundation party, she has been a prominent figure in Honduran politics, advocating for social justice, anti-corruption measures, and economic reforms. Her presidency marks a significant shift in a nation long dominated by male leadership. Castro's administration has faced various challenges, including addressing the country's economic struggles and political divisions. Recently, she was in the news as the Fuerzas Armadas announced that all future electoral requests must be directed to her, highlighting her role as the Commander General of the Armed Forces and the importance of the chain of command in governmental processes.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
9,682
Power
24$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 9,904,608 9,682 $25,000 24$
Totals 1 9,904,608 9,682 $25,000 24$
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Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: The investigation is currently looking into whether the decree was sanctioned by the then-president Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Luis Redondo denunciado por decreto de la Cicih en Honduras

Honduras Honduras: Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento is the president of Honduras who received a public letter requesting the suspension of the state of exception before and after the upcoming elections. 7

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Organizaciones piden suspender estado de excepción en elecciones de noviembre

Honduras Honduras: Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento is referred to as the Constitutional President of the Republic of Honduras. 8

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Fuerzas Armadas solicitan al CNE que dirija peticiones a la presidenta Xiomara Castro