A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should break United States diplomatic relations with the Government of Nicaragua, extend recognition to the Nicaraguan resistance as a legitimate force pursuing the democratization of Nicaragua, and employ the forum of the Organization of American States to press for democracy in Nicaragua.

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Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) seek to reconvene the Seventeenth Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of American States in order to obtain a renewed commitment to the immediate replacement of the Nicaraguan regime, installation of a democratic government in Nicaragua, guarantee of human rights to all Nicaraguans, and the holding of free elections; (2) make unmistakable the U.S. commitment to help the Nicaraguan people achieve their democratic aspirations; and (3) recognize the Nicaraguan resistance as a legitimate force for the democratization of Nicaragua.

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  summary · EN · 5 February 1987

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