El Salvador
CENTRAL AMERICA: Public debt may deter investment
There is a continuing lack of domestic savings in most of Central America, and an inability to...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: CAFTA ratification remains distant
The Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) was signed on Friday by Costa Rica, El...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: High oil prices cause fiscal woes
As a net importer of crude oil, Central America has been hit by the rise in world oil prices,...
Central AmericaEL SALVADOR: Protests held for troop withdrawal
There were protests yesterday demanding that incoming President Tony Saca withdraw troops from...
El SalvadorIRAQ: Troop withdrawals announced
Honduras will withdraw its 368-troop deployment from Iraq as soon as possible, President Ricardo...
IraqEL SALVADOR: Saca faces hostile Congress
While Saca's victory assures the continuation of current economic and political policies, his...
El SalvadorCENTRAL AMERICA/MEXICO: Summit fails to make progress
The leaders were anxious to allay fears of a waning commitment to cooperation and development...
Central AmericaEL SALVADOR: Saca secures first round victory
Antonio Saca, the candidate of the ruling right-wing ARENA party, won yesterday's presidential...
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