El Salvador: Presidential elections February 3

Event

The first round of presidential elections will be held on Sunday, February 3. Political demonstrations are possible throughout El Salvador in the weeks leading to the vote. Heightened security measures are anticipated around all election-related events and polling stations. A second round of voting will be held in March, if necessary.

Advice

As a precautionary measure, individuals present in El Salvador are advised to monitor local media and avoid all protests and demonstrations.