Tension persists in Honduras; talks to resume in Costa Rica

Bogota/La Paz - Comments on the ongoing political crisis in Honduras continued to spell tension Friday, a day before commissions representing the two sides return to the negotiations table chaired by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias. Former Honduran Congress speaker Roberto Micheletti - designated to head the government set up after the June 28 coup - told Colombian radio from Tegucigalpa that he is willing to leave the position if ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya stops behaving arbitrarily.

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