A resolution expressing solidarity with the people of Guatemala and urging the Government of Guatemala to permit a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arevalo.

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Summary of Bill SRES 518

Bill 118 SRES 518 is a resolution that expresses solidarity with the people of Guatemala and urges the Government of Guatemala to allow for a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arevalo. The resolution highlights the importance of upholding democratic principles and respecting the will of the Guatemalan people in choosing their leaders.

The resolution emphasizes the need for a smooth transition of power in order to maintain stability and promote democracy in Guatemala. It calls on the Government of Guatemala to respect the outcome of the recent presidential election and to ensure that President-elect Bernardo Arevalo is able to assume office without interference.

Furthermore, the resolution condemns any attempts to undermine the democratic process in Guatemala and calls for the protection of human rights and the rule of law. It also urges the Government of Guatemala to address any allegations of election fraud or irregularities in a transparent and fair manner. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 518 seeks to show support for the people of Guatemala and their democratic aspirations, while also urging the Government of Guatemala to uphold democratic principles and facilitate a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arevalo.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 518

Bill SRES 518 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 10, 2024. Bill SRES 518 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on January 10, 2024. Bill SRES 518's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S75-76) as of January 10, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 518

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 518

A resolution expressing solidarity with the people of Guatemala and urging the Government of Guatemala to permit a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arevalo.A resolution expressing solidarity with the people of Guatemala and urging the Government of Guatemala to permit a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Bernardo Arevalo.

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