Honduras envoy to Colombia fired after party scandal

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By ReutersTEGUCIGALPA - Honduras has removed its ambassador to Colombia amid reports his  personal aide was involved in a wild party held at the embassy of Honduras in  Bogota which, according to media, was attended by prostitutes and where cell  phones and computers were stolen.

Follow @NBCNewsWorld  Ambassador Carlos Rodriguez quit his  post on Saturday, Honduras' foreign ministry said in a release, after the  government requested his withdrawal.

Rodriguez's personal aide went out  with friends on December 20, picking up some prostitutes in Bogota's red  district before going to the embassy, where they consumed alcohol and trashed  the facilities, El Heraldo daily reported (Link to Spanish-language newspaper).

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