President of Guatemala

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales shows his inked finger as he votes at a polling station during a referendum on a border dispute with Belize. | Photo: Reuters .... I mean, Belize,” explained Morales, the president of Guatemala and the former performer of the racist practice of black-face comedy.

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales talks with photographers after voting in a plebiscite concerning a border dispute with Belize, in Guatemala City, Sunday, April 15, 2018. Guatemalans are deciding whether their government should request the International Court of Justice to resolve the dispute that ...

Casting his vote Sunday, Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales said his country and Belize currently have cordial relations and the aim of the referendum is to ultimately resolve the conflict. "It is a good step. After so many years fighting, I think it is right that we have a frontier," said Fernando Chajon, ...

Efforts by Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales to boost turnout have foundered on the rocks of his low popularity. Guatemala has made claims over more than half of Belize's territory, dating to when its English-speaking neighbour was a British colony known as British Honduras. The border issue goes ...

Former Guatemalan military dictator Efrain Rios Montt died at the age of 91 on Sunday, a bitterly divisive figure in the country's long civil war who escaped a 2013 genocide conviction only to face renewed charges last year. At the time of his death, which his lawyer Luis Rosales announced, Rios Montt was ...

MEXICO CITY — Guatemalan legislators on Monday overwhelmingly voted to keep President Jimmy Morales's immunity from prosecution, a measure that protects him from a campaign finance investigation that has roiled the country's politics. The vote in Congress rejected a request from Guatemala's ...

The Guatemalan President, Jimmy Morales will attend a ceremony on May 16 to transfer his country's embassy to Israel from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem, Guatemalan Foreign Minister Sandra Joviel said. “The president is expected to attend the embassy transfer ceremony to Jerusalem,” the minister ...

This peaceful hotel boasts colonial charm, good food and large bedrooms. You'll certainly find serenity staying here – especially in the granite-lined courtyard where vines creep up to the rooftop terrace. It was also once home to the former president of Guatemala.

"I congratulate the president of Guatemala and the government of Guatemala for the brave decision to move the embassy to Jerusalem. ... During the annual conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington, DC, in March, Guatemalan president Jimmy Morales announced ...

He said that he met with the women to “discuss operations for the transfer of the embassy on 16 May to Jerusalem as per Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales.” Barkat concluded in his post: “I congratulate the president of Guatemala and the government of Guatemala for the brave decision to move the ...

Guatemala will purportedly move its embassy to Jerusalem just two days after the expected opening of the new United States embassy in Israel's capital in May. The moving date was announced by Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat on his Facebook page on Wednesday. “I met this morning with Ambassador ...

Jimmy Morales, President of Guatemala: “For decades we have stopped discussing this topic to the new generations. I have tasked myself to ask and everyone says 'it is because Guatemala sold Belize to England.' Yes but England did not pay this is why England has this territorial claim. I have always said ...