Federal Register #2026-15950

Informational Notice: Certification of Central American Governments' Actions (No Procurement)

This notice from the U.S. Department of State provides an update on certification under Section 7045(b)(2)(A) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. - The certification pertains to the central governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. - Key areas of certification include: - Combating corruption and impunity - Strengthening the rule of law and human rights protections - Providing law enforcement and security - Reducing violence against women and children - Promoting economic growth and improving the business environment - Cooperating with the United States on transnational crime and migration management - No procurement of products or services is involved. - No OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are mentioned. - The notice is informational and does not solicit bids or proposals.

Description

This notice pertains to the certification required under Section 7045(b)(2)(A) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024, as carried forward by the full-year continuing appropriations act for 2025. It certifies that the central governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras are taking specific actions related to combating corruption, strengthening the rule of law, protecting human rights, providing law enforcement and security, reducing violence against women, promoting economic growth, cooperating with the United States on transnational crime, managing migration, and improving the business environment. The certification is issued by the Department of State and published in the Federal Register.

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