El Salvador : Political and Economic Conditions and U.S. Relations.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business cycles.

Disaster relief.

Economic development.

Elections.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (24 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines political, economic, and social conditions in El Salvador, covering victory of Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front in 2009 elections and major challenges facing administration of President Mauricio Funes, including constitutional crisis, upcoming 2014 presidential elections, security issues, and economic problems. Addresses relations with the U.S., including Partnership for Growth Initiative, U.S. aid, Millennium Challenge Account compact, counter-narcotics issues, anti-gang efforts and designation of MS-13 as a major transnational criminal organization, migration issues, and U.S. trade and the Dominican Republic-Central America-U.S. Free Trade Agreement.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Salvador

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.