2024 in Nicaragua

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The following lists events in the year 2024 in Nicaragua .

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daniel Ortega</span> 54th & 58th President of Nicaragua (1979–1985; 1985–1990 and 2007–present)

José Daniel Ortega Saavedra is a Nicaraguan politician and the 58th president of Nicaragua since January 10, 2007. Previously, he was leader of Nicaragua from July 18, 1979 to April 25, 1990, first as Coordinator of the Junta of National Reconstruction from July 19, 1979 to January 10, 1985, and then as the 54th President from January 10, 1985 to April 25, 1990. During his first term, he implemented policies to achieve leftist reforms across Nicaragua. In later years, Ortega's left-wing radical politics cooled significantly, leading him to pursue pro-business policies and even rapprochement with the Catholic Church. However, in 2022, Ortega resumed repression of the Church, and has imprisoned prelate Rolando José Álvarez Lagos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Israel–Venezuela relations</span> Bilateral relations

Israeli–Venezuelan relations refer to foreign relations between Israel and Venezuela. Both countries have no formal relations since 2009. Canada serves as Israel's protecting power in Venezuela through its embassy in Caracas, while Spain serves as Venezuela's protecting power in Israel through its embassy in Tel Aviv.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paul A. Trivelli</span> American diplomat

Paul Arthur Trivelli is a United States diplomat and career foreign service officer. As of 2008, he is serving as the foreign policy advisor to Admiral James G. Stavridis, Commander of United States Southern Command. Prior to his current posting, he was the United States Ambassador to Nicaragua 2005–08.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Egypt–Turkey relations</span> Bilateral relations

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Palestine–Vatican City relations</span> Bilateral relations

The Holy See and Palestine established formal diplomatic relations in 2015 through the mutual signing of the Comprehensive Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Palestine. In 2017, a Palestinian embassy to the Holy See was opened.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Israel–Spain relations</span> Bilateral relations

Israel and Spain have maintained diplomatic ties since 1986. Israel has an embassy in Madrid. Spain has an embassy in Tel Aviv, and an honorary consulate in Haifa. There is also a General Consulate in Jerusalem, which serves as a diplomatic mission to the city of Jerusalem, Gaza and the territories of the West Bank. In addition to both countries being member states of the United Nations, both countries are members of the Union for the Mediterranean.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brazil–Israel relations</span> Bilateral relations

Brazil–Israel relations are the bilateral relations between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the State of Israel. Brazil has an embassy in Tel Aviv and an honorary consulate in Haifa. Israel has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in São Paulo. The Brazilian ambassador to Israel is Gerson Menandro Garcia de Freitas. Israel's current ambassador to Brazil is Daniel Zohar Zonshine. Brazil and Israel maintain close political and military ties. The two nations enjoy a degree of arms cooperation. Brazil is a full member state of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, while several Brazilian elected officials participate in the Israel Allies Caucus, a political advocacy organization that mobilizes pro-Israel parliamentarians in governments worldwide.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Palestine–Venezuela relations</span> Bilateral relations

Under the rule of President Hugo Chávez who was elected President of Venezuela in 1998, relations between Israel and Venezuela rapidly deteriorated as Venezuela strongly supported the rights of the Palestinians and condemned Israeli actions, twice expelling the Israeli ambassador from Venezuela. Venezuela officially recognized the State of Palestine and established diplomatic relations with the Palestinian Authority on 27 April 2009.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Israel–Mauritania relations</span> Bilateral relations

Israel and Mauritania relations refers to the historic and current bilateral relationship between Israel and Mauritania. Mauritania declared war on Israel as part of the Six Day War. In 1999, Mauritania became the third member of the Arab League—after Egypt and Jordan—to recognize Israel as a sovereign state. However, after the Gaza War, Mauritania severed all relations by March 2010.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ireland–Palestine relations</span> Bilateral relations

Ireland–Palestine relations are the bilateral and historical relations between the Republic of Ireland and the State of Palestine. In 2000, Ireland established a representative office in Ramallah and Palestine has an embassy in Dublin. Both countries are members of the Union for the Mediterranean.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Palestine–Ukraine relations</span> Bilateral relations

Palestine–Ukraine relations are bilateral relations between the State of Palestine and Ukraine. The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic recognized Palestinian independence on 19 November 1988. Palestine recognized Ukraine as a sovereign state in February 1992. On 2 November 2001, the two countries established diplomatic relations and the Palestinian embassy opened the same day. Ukraine has supported UN resolutions against Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rolando José Álvarez Lagos</span> Catholic Bishop of Matagalpa in Nicaragua (born 1966)

Rolando José Álvarez Lagos is a Nicaraguan prelate of the Catholic Church. He has served as the Bishop of Matagalpa since 2011 and apostolic administrator of Estelí since 2021. He is a longtime opponent of the Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. In February 2023, after being held under house arrest for six months, he refused to join a group of political prisoners released into U.S. custody and was sentenced for treason to 26 years in prison. He was exiled to Vatican City in January 2024.

The Israel–Hamas war sparked a major diplomatic crisis, with many countries around the world reacting strongly to the conflict that affected the momentum of regional relations. At least nine countries took the drastic step of recalling their ambassadors and cutting diplomatic ties with Israel. The conflict has also resulted in a renewed focus on a two-state solution to the ongoing conflict.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isidoro del Carmen Mora Ortega</span> Catholic Bishop of Siuna

Bishop Isidoro del Carmen Mora Ortega is a Nicaraguan Roman Catholic prelate. He has been serving as the Bishop of Siuna since 8 April 2021. He is an opponent of the Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. From December 2023 he was held under arrest. On 14 January 2024, Bishop Mora was exiled to Vatican City.

References

  1. "Nicaragua releases and expels 19 clerics, including Bishop Rolando Alvarez, to the Vatican". Le Monde. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  2. "Nicaragua grants asylum to Panama's ex-President Martinelli". Yahoo News. 2024-02-07. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. "Nicaragua shuts down scouting association and several other social and religious groups". AP News. 2024-02-17. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  4. "Nicaragua cuts diplomatic ties with Ecuador after raid on Mexican embassy". April 6, 2024.
  5. "ICJ throws out Nicaragua's case asking Germany to halt aid to Israel". euronews. 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  6. "Nicaragua cancels a controversial Chinese interoceanic canal concession after nearly a decade". Associated Press. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  7. "Brazil expels Nicaraguan ambassador in retaliation as rift between leaders grows". Associated Press. 2024-08-09. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  8. "Nicaragua bans 1,500 NGOs in latest crackdown against civil society". Al Jazeera. 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  9. "Nicaragua closes US Chamber of Commerce and 150 other organizations". Associated Press. 2024-08-23. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  10. "US secures release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua". Al Jazeera. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  11. "Nicaragua breaks diplomatic ties with Israel amid ongoing Gaza war". Al Jazeera. 12 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  12. "Nicaragua's Ortega banishes leading Catholic bishop". France 24. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  13. "Nicaragua Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  14. "Humberto Ortega, Nicaragua's ex-military chief who later turned critic of his brother, dies at 77". Associated Press . October 1, 2024. Retrieved October 1, 2024.