Xiomara Castro sworn in as first female President of Honduras

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 02 2022

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In Honduras, the Freedom and Refoundation Party (Libre) member Xiomara Castro has been sworn in as the first female President of the country.
The 62-year-old Castro replaces President Juan Orlando Hernández, as 56th President of Honduras.
Hernández has held the position for eight years from 27 January 2014 to 27 January 2022.

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Xiomara Castro sworn in as first female President of Honduras