A resolution congratulating the Government and the people of the Republic of El Salvador on successfully completing free and democratic elections on March 7, 1999.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3155-3156)
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Mar 23, 1999
Congratulates: (1) the Government and the people of the Republic of El Salvador for the successful completion of democratic multiparty elections held on March 7, 1999, for President and Vice President; (2) President-elect Francisco Guillermo Flores Perez and Vice President-elect Carlos Quintanilla Schmidt on their recent victory and their continued commitment to democracy, national reconciliation, and reconstruction; and (3) El Salvadoran President Armando Calderon Sol for his personal commitment to democracy. Commends all Salvadoran citizens and political parties for their efforts to work together to take risks for democracy and to pursue national reconciliation. Supports Salvadoran attempts to continue their cooperation. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to democracy and peaceful development throughout Central America.
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