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Guatemala’s President against the ICAIG, Sweden and Venezuela

14 May 2018

Guatemala has requested that the ambassadors of Sweden (Anders Kompass) and Venezuela (Elena Alicia Salcedo Poleo) be replaced.
These two diplomats very actively supported the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (ICAIG). This Commission, established by the United Nations (…)

Israel, Guatemala and Apartheid

30 December 2017

Guatemala’s President, Jimmy Morales (photo), has announced that his country would move its embassy from Tel-Aviv to Jerusalem.
James Morales Cabrera is a professor of Baptist Theology and a huge admirer of the United States. So much so, he changed his Christian name to Jimmy to make it more (…)

U.S. apologized to Guatemala for intentionally infecting hundreds of people with venereal diseases

2 October 2010

In a telephone conversation, President Barack Obama apologised to Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom.
The United States issued an apology yesterday to Guatemala for conducting experiments in the 1940s in which U.S. doctors infected hundreds of Guatemalan citizens sexually transmitted diseases. (…)