Top US diplomat to Nicaragua returns after US pick for ambassador rejected
- Acting U.S. envoy Elias Baumann returned to Washington for “critical consultations,” according to the State Department.
- Nicaragua rejected U.S. ambassador nominee Natasha Franceschi.
- The State Department said Co-Presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’s decision showed “hypocrisy” and political theater.
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(Mexico City = Yonhap News) Correspondent Song Gwang-ho = As the Ortega government rejected the nominee for the new U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua, the U.S. State Department [regarding] its foreign diplomats stationed in the country...
Decision by Rosario Murillo, Daniel Ortega 'demonstrates their complete unwillingness to engage in productive diplomatic dialogue,' says State Department
US recalls diplomat from Nicaragua for ‘critical’ talks
The United States has recalled its charge d’affaires from Nicaragua for consultations after Managua rejected the US ambassador-designate. This move signals a breakdown in diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Washington, Oct 13 (EFE).- The U.S. government announced this Tuesday that it has called for consultations in Washington with the head of Business of its embassy in Nicaragua, Elias Baumann, after the president of the country, Daniel Ortega, denied the credentials to Natasha Franceschi as U.S. ambassador to the Central American country. In a statement, [...] The U.S. entry calls for consultations to his head of business in Nicaragua for the veto…
Managua's rejection of Ambassador Natasha Franceschi "shows the hypocrisy of her rhetoric of mutual respect and her desire to set up a political spectacle at the expense of the Nicaraguan people," the press release explained.
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