New Honduras President Nasry 'Tito' Asfura pledged on Tuesday not to fail his fellow citizens as he was sworn in as head of state for the 2026-2030 term. In his speech, he outlined the priorities of his administration, including health and employment, as well as reducing the size of the state. "I pledge my soul, life, and heart to do this," the new ruler of this Central American country with a population of ten million, over 60% of whom live in poverty, emphasized. "A divided family does not move forward, and Honduras is a great family that must be respected and work together for its future." Asfura also promised to develop tourism to create jobs and stressed the importance of agriculture, calling to return to the fields. In the health sector, he promised to address the surgical backlog and drug shortages in hospitals, and in education, he announced that ten million textbooks have already been printed for 1.2 million students from first to eleventh grade.
New Honduras President Vows to Work for the Nation
Nasry 'Tito' Asfura was sworn in as President of Honduras for the 2026-2030 term, pledging to focus on health, job creation, and reducing the state apparatus. He emphasized the importance of national unity and infrastructure development.