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22 U.S.C. § 2273 — Peace process in Central America
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The Congress—
(1) strongly supports the initiatives taken by the Contadora group and the resulting Document of Objectives which has been agreed to by Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua and which sets forth a framework for negotiating a peaceful settlement to the conflict and turmoil in the region; and
(2) finds that the United States should provide such assistance and support as may be appropriate in helping to reach comprehensive and verifiable final agreements, based on the Document of Objectives, which will ensure peaceful and enduring solutions to the Central American conflicts.
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The Congress—
(1) strongly supports the initiatives taken by the Contadora group and the resulting Document of Objectives which has been agreed to by Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua and which sets forth a framework for negotiating a peaceful settlement to the conflict and turmoil in the region; and
(2) finds that the United States should provide such assistance and support as may be appropriate in helping to reach comprehensive and verifiable final agreements, based on the Document of Objectives, which will ensure peaceful and enduring solutions to the Central American conflicts.
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**(a)** The Administrator of the Agency for International Development shall seek to ensure that debt-for-nature exchanges under this part support one or more of the following activities by either the host government, a local private conservation group, or a combination thereof:
(1) restoration, protection, or sustainable use of the world’s oceans and atmosphere;
(2) restoration, protection, or sustainable use of diverse animal and plant species;
(3) establishment, restoration, protection, and maintenance of parks and reserves;
(4) development and implementation of sound systems of natural resource management;
(5) development and support of local conservation programs;
(6) training programs to strengthen conservation institutions and increase scientific, technical, and managerial capabilities of individuals and organizations involved in conservation efforts;
(7) efforts to generate knowledge, increase understanding, and enhance public commitment to conservation;
(8) design and implementation of sound programs of land and ecosystem management; and
(9) promotion of regenerative approaches in farming, forestry, fishing, and watershed management.
**(b)**
(1) In cooperation with nongovernmental organizations, the Administrator of the Agency for International Development shall seek to identify those areas, which because of an imminent threat, are in particular need of immediate attention to prevent the loss of unique biological life or valuable ecosystem.
(2) The Administrator of the Agency for International Development shall encourage as many eligible countries as possible to propose such exchanges with the purpose of demonstrating to a large number of governments the feasibility and benefits of sustainable development.
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For purpose of this part, the term “debt-for-nature exchange” means the cancellation or redemption of the foreign debt of the government of a country in exchange for—
(1) that government’s making available local currencies (including through the issuance of bonds) which are used only for eligible projects involving the conservation or protection of the environment in that country (as described in [section 2283 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2283&num=0&edition=prelim)); or
(2) that government’s financial resource or policy commitment to take certain specified actions to ensure the restoration, protection, or sustainable use of natural resources within that country; or
(3) a combination of assets and actions under both paragraphs (1) and (2).
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2274
CODIFICATION
Another section 462 of Pub. L. 87–195 is classified to
section 2282 of this title.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
For delegation of functions of President under this
section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12163, Sept. 29, 1979, 44 F.R.
56673, as amended, set out as a note under section 2381
of this title.
§ 2273. Peace process in Central America
The Congress—
(1) strongly supports the initiatives taken by
the Contadora group and the resulting Docu-
ment of Objectives which has been agreed to
by Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Hon-
duras, and Nicaragua and which sets forth a
framework for negotiating a peaceful settle-
ment to the conflict and turmoil in the region;
and
(2) finds that the United States should pro-
vide such assistance and support as may be ap-
propriate in helping to reach comprehensive
and verifiable final agreements, based on the
Document of Objectives, which will ensure
peaceful and enduring solutions to the Central
American conflicts.
(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. I, § 463, as added Pub. L. 99–83,
title VII, § 701, Aug. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 235.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Another section 463 of Pub. L. 87–195 is classified to
section 2283 of this title.
§ 2274. Economic assistance coordination
(a) Congressional findings
The Congress finds that participation by Cen-
tral American countries in an effective forum
for dialog on, and the continuous review and ad-
vancement of, Central America’s political, eco-
nomic, and social development would foster co-
operation between the United States and Cen-
tral American countries.
(b) Sense of Congress; Central American Devel-
opment Organization; establishment, etc.
It is the sense of the Congress that—
(1) the Pres
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