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After being deposed, Romero fled El Salvador for exile in Guatemala, however, [12] he later returned to El Salvador and settled in Colonia Escalón, a district of San Salvador. [ 11 ] Romero died to natural causes in Colonia Escalón on 27 February 2017 at 6:00 p.m. at the age of 92, two days before his 93rd birthday.
Most of El Salvador's COVID-19 vaccines were donated by the United States and China. [166] [167] On 13 May 2021, Bukele donated 34,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to seven towns in Honduras after pleas from their mayors for vaccine doses. [168] El Salvador had received 1.9 million doses at the time, and Honduras had only received 59,000. [169]
Armando Bukele Kattán was born in San Salvador, on December 16, 1944, the son of Humberto Bukele Salman and Victoria Kattán de Bukele. His parents were Palestinian Christians from Bethlehem in Ottoman Palestine and had emigrated to El Salvador at the beginning of the 20th century as part of an emigration wave. [2]
By arresting more than 1% of his country's population, Bukele, who won reelection to a second five-year term Sunday, is trying to break the chain of violence that has ravaged El Salvador for ...
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -President Nayib Bukele on Sunday secured a thumping victory in El Salvador's elections after voters cast aside concerns about erosion of democracy to reward him for a ...
Héctor Silva, the Nuestro Tiempo candidate for mayor of San Salvador wrote on X, "The current state of democracy in El Salvador: the office of the president of the Republic will by occupied by a person who nobody ever voted for" ("Estado actual de la democracia en El Salvador: la oficina del presidente de la República la ocupará una persona ...
In 2021, the Biden administration turned down a meeting request with El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, on a trip to Washington, snubbing the self-proclaimed “world's coolest dictator” for ...
On 1 March 2020, Zablah was elected as the leader of Nuevas Ideas, [8] winning 31,476 votes compared to Monje's 3,806 votes and Juárez's 868 votes. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] On 26 October 2023, Zablah accompanied Nayib Bukele when he initiated the process to register his re-election campaign for the 2024 presidential election .