From Argentina, we celebrate the triumph of freedom and reaffirm our commitment to democracy, popular will, and unrestricted respect for institutions in the region," stated the official. The National Electoral Council proclaimed conservative Asfura, backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, as the winner of the November 30 elections, noting that he defeated Salvador Nasralla with 40.27% of the vote. In turn, Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno considered Asfura's victory to "mark the end of a cycle of authoritarianism and decay and confirm the Honduran people's decision to embrace the ideas of freedom." Buenos Aires, December 24 (NA) – President Javier Milei commented this Wednesday on the results of the Honduran elections, stating that "the people chose to put an end to years of authoritarianism and decay." Milei maintained that "Asfura's victory is a resounding defeat for narco-socialism and a clear sign that freedom is prevailing again in Honduras." "The Honduran people spoke out courageously at the polls and chose to end years of authoritarianism and decay. Argentina wishes the new government the greatest success and expresses its firm will to deepen bilateral relations and cooperation between both countries," celebrated Quirno. "Today Latin America adds a new ally in the defense of the republican order and democracy."
