Enrique Ortez
Enrique Ortez Colindres (born 29 October 1931 in Juticalpa, Olancho Departamento ) is a diplomat from Honduras. He was named after the military coup in Honduras in June 2009 as Foreign Minister and then Minister of Justice Roberto Micheletti.
Life
Place of Origin
His mother's father was Nestor Colindres Zuniga, a lawyer in Juticalpa and 1910-1911 together with Pedro A. Castillo Medal and José Manuel Zelaya 's deputy Miguel R. Dávila.
His father, Enrique Ortez Pinel was director of the PR department of the Standard Fruit Company in Olancho. When the oligarchy fled unrest Olancho and settled in La Ceiba, where his father ran a pharmacy Farmacia Ortez. In 1946 Enrique Ortez Pinel a newspaper article entitled El oro maldito on a gold bracelet. Tiburcio Carias Andino This bracelet gave the wife of an ambassador, which he had received from a woman, so that her son was not killed. As a result of this newspaper article Enrique Ortez Pinel and his family went about Tela, Belize to Guatemala into exile.
During the elections on October 10, 1954 José Ramón Villeda Morales was elected. Enrique Ortez Pinel was assigned as deputy Villeda. In the Parliament, MEPs from El Paraíso stayed away from the vote, which is why no quorum had been appointed for a law with which Villeda president, came about. Julio Lozano Díaz had Villeda deported from Honduras and Costa Rica Villeda went into exile. The following 18 months reigned a coalition government in which Enrique Ortez Pinel was Minister of Public Education.
Political career
1955 under the Government of Lozano was Esteban Mendoza Foreign Minister of Honduras and Enrique Ortez Colindres appointed to Secretary to Paris. Enrique Ortez Colindres studied in Paris Law and received his doctorate in international law. Enrique Ortez Colindres married in 1959 in Paris, Hilda Sequeira, daughter of the Nicaraguan ambassador. From this marriage are Eduardo, Carla Patricia and Henrique Ortez Sequeira (* Paris). With Hilda Sequeira Enrique Ortez Colindres was married until 1972.
When returning Villeda had become president Enrique Ortez Colindres and appointed the representative of the Government of Honduras in the Organization of Central American States ( ODECA ), where it had succeeded his former teacher, Eliseo Pérez Cadalso. As Oswaldo López Arellano Villeda crashed, Ortez was replaced as representative ODECA. Dumas Rodríguez and Roberto Ramirez sought a replacement Juan Miguel Mejía, who was the director of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration ( BCIE ) of Villeda. Juan Miguel Mejía beat Enrique Ortez Colindres ago as his successor. Ortez was re-elected three times to 1977, he was 13 years in the line of BCIE, including eight as president. Enrique Ortez Colindres Since 1995, is married to the columnist Patricia D'Arcy Lardizabal de Ortez Colindres. From this marriage is Paola D'Arcy Ortez Lardizabal.
Ortez was in the 1970 Ambassador of the Government of Honduras to the United Nations in New York. From 1986 to 1990 in the government of José Simón Azcona del Cabinet Hoyo Ortez was a government minister. 2008 Ortez reported that he had played in his youth with José Manuel Zelaya Ordóñez, the Haciendero Los Horcones in Olancho guitar.
Enrique Ortez Colindres is a lawyer and performs with his son, Enrique Ortez Sequeira, President of the Tribunal Supremo Electoral ( Supreme Electoral Council of Honduras ) is a law firm; to their clients include the Grupo Santos Elvin Ernesto Santos Ordóñez.
Government membership after coup
In the military coup in Honduras in 2009, he became de facto Foreign Minister of the coup regime of Roberto Micheletti. He accused his position in a television program, the governments of Hugo Chavez and Daniel Ortega to plan an invasion of Honduras. U.S. President Obama, who did not recognize the coup government, he described as "little Negro ", or depending on the translation as " niggers ," which support the alleged invasion plans.
The U.S. ambassador complained much about Ortez utterances. Ortez wrote then claims to be a letter of apology to the U.S. government. On 10 June 2009, Enrique Ortez Colindres resigned as Foreign Minister of the coup government and was appointed Minister of Justice.