Mario Canahuati

Mario Canahuati is a Honduran politician, businessman and a former Honduran ambassador to the United States.^[1][2] He is a former president of the Honduran Council of Private Enterprise (COHEP).^[3]

Representing the National Party of Honduras, Canahuati was the vice-presidential candidate of Porfirio Lobo Sosa in the 2005 Honduran general election, which Manuel Zelaya won.^[4] He served as Foreign Minister under President Porfirio Lobo Sosa^[5] from 2010 to 2011.

Canahuati is of Palestinian and Greek descent.^[1] He graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in industrial engineering in 1977.^[1][6]

References

1. Scott, Gail (January 2005). "Honduran Ambassadorís Wife Balances Children, Charity, Husbandís Political Run". The Washington Diplomat. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
2. "US returns moon rock to Honduras". BBC. 23 September 2003. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
3. "Empresa privada apoya a Micheletti con impuestos". elfinanciero.com. 22 July 2009.
4. "Q&A: Honduras votes". BBC. 24 November 2005.
5. "Mario Canahuati, el canciller elegido por Lobo". La Prensa. 21 January 2010. Archived from the original on 26 January 2010.
6. "December Calendar". BuzzWords. Georgia Tech Alumni Association. 2003-12-01. Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2007-03-06.

Political offices
Preceded by Carlos López Contreras (Acting)	Foreign Minister of Honduras 2010-2011	Succeeded by Arturo Corrales