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Óscar Arias Sánchez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈoskaɾ ˈaɾjas]; born 13 September 1940 in Heredia, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He was President of Costa Rica from 1986 to 1990 and from 2006 to 2010.
Óscar López. Óscar Andrés López Arias is a Costa Rican politician with the Accessibility without Exclusion party. He ran for the President of Costa Rica in February 2010 and received 35,215 votes (1.91%), finishing in 5th place.
On February 15, 1987, Costa Rican President Óscar Arias submitted a Peace Plan which evolved [clarification needed] from this meeting. During 1986 and 1987, the "Esquipulas Process" was established, in which the Central American heads of state agreed on economic cooperation and a framework for peaceful conflict resolution.
Rodrigo Gerardo de Jesús Arias Sánchez (born 26 July 1946) is a Costa Rican lawyer and politician who has been President of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica since 2022. He also served as Minister of the Presidency during the two governments of his brother, Óscar Arias Sánchez , from 1986 to 1990 and 2006 to 2010.
Costa Rica was under a strong two-party system at the time. The country was undergoing military tensions with neighboring Nicaragua due to the recently happened Sandinista Revolution and Nicaragua's dictator Daniel Ortega 's fighting of the right-wing Contra rebel guerilla in its southern border disregarding the official limits and confronting ...
Costa Rica ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) on August 21, 1990, meaning it is legally obliged to uphold the articles it entails. [24] [25] Costa Rica's president in 2009, Oscar Arias Sanchez, stated this convention ‘changed generations’, seeing large children rights improvements across the county.
The Universidad de Costa Rica has a concert band and an orchestra, besides an early-music group and several chamber music groups. The National University , Universidad Nacional, has a resident string quartet and a Symphony Orchestra , which had its very successful premiere at the National Theatre in San José on May 10, 2007, conducted by ...
Category: Costa Rican songs. ... National anthem of Costa Rica This page was last edited on 24 October 2024, at 21:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...