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Nasry Asfura

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Nasry Asfura

Nasry Juan Asfura Zablah (born 8 June 1958), also known as Tito Asfura, is a Honduran businessman and politician who is the president-elect of Honduras, assuming office in January 2026. A member of the National Party of Honduras (PNH), he served as the mayor of Tegucigalpa from 2014 to 2022. A construction industry magnate, he previously served as a deputy in the National Congress of Honduras, representing the Francisco Morazán department from 2010 to 2014. Asfura ran in the 2021 presidential election, losing to Xiomara Castro of the Liberty and Refoundation party. After becoming the PNH's party president, he ran and won the 2025 presidential election, narrowly defeating Salvador Nasralla of the Liberal Party.

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Vice Mayor
Juan García
Preceded by
Carlos Banegas
Succeeded by
Gunther von Wiese
Constituency
Francisco Morazán Department
Born
Nasry Juan Asfura Zablah (1958-06-08) 8 June 1958 (age 67)Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Political party
National Party of Honduras
Spouse
mw- Lissette del Cid (m. 1985)
Children
3
Residence(s)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Alma mater
Instituto San Francisco [es]
Party
National
Secretary-General
Tomas Zambrano
President
Porfirio Lobo Sosa
Vice President
María Antonieta MejíaCarlos Flores GuifarroDiana Herrera
Succeeding
Xiomara Castro

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Preceded byRicardo Álvarez Arias
Preceded byRicardo Álvarez Arias
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Preceded byRicardo Álvarez Arias
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Mayor of Tegucigalpa 2014–2022
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Succeeded byJorge Aldana
Preceded byXiomara Castro
Preceded byXiomara Castro
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Preceded byXiomara Castro
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President-elect of Honduras Taking office 2026
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Preceded byJuan Orlando Hernández
Preceded byJuan Orlando Hernández
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Preceded byJuan Orlando Hernández
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National Party nominee for President of Honduras 2021, 2025
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Preceded byRicardo Álvarez Arias
Mayor of Tegucigalpa 2014–2022
Succeeded byJorge Aldana
Preceded byXiomara Castro
President-elect of Honduras Taking office 2026
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Preceded byJuan Orlando Hernández
National Party nominee for President of Honduras 2021, 2025
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References

  1. Arabic: نصري خوان عصفورة زبلح
  2. es
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130610064342/http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Honduras/Tegucigalpa/Mi-Victoria-es-por-trabajo-Nasry-Tito-Asfura
  3. Proceso Digital
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  4. "Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote"
    https://apnews.com/article/honduras-election-trump-nasry-asfura-7ebbae3330cba08e0fbb62eaadc71bcb
  5. Reuters
    https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/trump-backed-asfura-wins-honduras-presidency-after-weeks-delays-disputed-2025-12-24/
  6. El Heraldo (Honduras) [es]
    https://www.elheraldo.hn/tegucigalpa/las-12-cosas-que-no-sabias-de-nasry-tito-asfura-FCEH873699
  7. El Heraldo
    https://www.elheraldo.hn/honduras/el-viernes-3-de-mayo-velaran-restos-de-gloria-zablah-madre-del-PPEH1280942
  8. CNN
    https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2025/12/24/latinoamerica/quien-es-nasry-asfura-ganador-honduras-orix
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  10. France 24
    https://www.france24.com/es/am%C3%A9rica-latina/20251225-asfura-el-hombre-de-origen-palestino-que-con-la-promesa-de-mano-dura-contra-la-inseguridad-gobernar%C3%A1-honduras
  11. El País (Honduras)
    https://www.elpais.hn/nasry-asfura-busca-nuevamente-la-presidencia-por-el-partido-nacional
  12. La Prensa
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  13. BBC News in Spanish
    https://www.bbc.com/mundo/articles/cn4153285evo
  14. ABC
    https://www.abc.es/internacional/tito-asfura-nombre-papi-orden-20251226041248-nt.html
  15. El Heraldo
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    https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/honduran-ruling-party-hopeful-asfura-faces-uphill-climb-2021-11-26/
  17. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/28/world/americas/honduras-elections.html
  18. the Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/24/honduras-presidential-election-xiomara-castro-nasry-asfura
  19. El País
    https://elpais.com/internacional/2021-11-28/los-modelos-antagonicos-de-xiomara-castro-y-asfura-se-enfrentan-en-las-urnas-de-honduras.html
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    https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/honduran-ruling-party-hopeful-asfura-faces-uphill-climb-2021-11-26/
  21. New York Times
    https://archive.today/20251129033136/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/world/americas/honduras-election-trump-administration.html
  22. La Opinión Austral
    https://laopinionaustral.com.ar/argentina/milei-expreso-su-respaldo-al-opositor-hondureno-tito-asfura-609301.html
  23. La Crónica de Hoy
    https://www.cronica.com.mx//mundo/2025/11/30/honduras-celebra-elecciones-presidenciales-con-la-sombra-de-la-injerencia-de-trump/
  24. "Hondurans vote in election shadowed by Trump aid threats"
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2dgp8mvmno
  25. "Trump threats dominate as Hondurans vote for president"
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  26. BBC
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyvgz1jn368o
  27. EFE
    https://efe.com/mundo/2025-12-27/nasry-asfura-presidente-electo-honduras-ceremonia-posesion/
  28. Diario El Heraldo
    https://www.elheraldo.hn/pais/1467634-466/corte-apelaciones-admite-recurso-apelacion-alcalde-nasry-tito-asfura-corrupcion
  29. "Aseguran bienes del alcalde Nasry Asfura". La Prensa. 24 March 2021.
  30. "Ordenan asegurar bienes del alcalde capitalino Nasry 'Tito' Asfura". El Heraldo. 23 March 2021.
  31. Diario El Heraldo
    http://web.archive.org/web/20211024085050/https://www.elheraldo.hn/pais/1452046-466/aseguran-nueve-bienes-tres-empresas-alcalde-tito-asfura
  32. La Prensa
    https://www.laprensa.hn/honduras/honduras-juzgado-ordena-devolver-bienes-asegurados-nasry-asfura-PC15539116
  33. El Heraldo
    https://www.elheraldo.hn/honduras/corte-apelaciones-admite-recurso-apelacion-alcalde-nasry-tito-asfura-corrupcion-GXEH1467634
  34. "When Latin America's elite wanted to hide their wealth, they turned to this Panama firm"
    https://www.icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/alcogal-panama-latin-america-politicians/
  35. "'At your service!' Nasry Asfura becomes Honduran president-elect"
    https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20251224-at-your-service-nasry-asfura-becomes-honduran-president-elect
  36. El Heraldo (Honduras) [es]
    https://www.elheraldo.hn/fotogalerias/honduras/asi-lissette-cid-futura-primera-dama-honduras-2026-2030-esposa-nasry-asfura-OJ28748644
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