E l Ministry of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador said Wednesday that the U.S. president, Barack Obama will visit the tomb of the murdered Archbishop of San Salvador, Oscar Arnulfo Romero during his stay in the country, a fact that was to 'welcome' ignoring all the allegations about the CIA involvement in this event.
"It is news that we welcome, because Romero is a figure of great importance not only for the Salvadorans, but universally, always advocated the preferential option for the poor," said Salvadoran Foreign Minister Hugo Martinez, an official statement said.
The source, who did not specify the date, said that the White House made the announcement about Obama's visit to the tomb of Catholic leaders, whose remains are buried in a crypt beneath the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador, in the center of this capital.
Romero was assassinated on March 24, 1980 and is remembered for denouncing the injustices committed in the years before the war that this country suffered between 1980 and 1992, which killed at least 75,000 people.
In recent years, the death squads and the national army, trained by the CIA, committed atrocities like the killing of the representatives of FDR and the slaughter of El Mozote in 1982, which killed between seven hundred thousand men, women and children. Monsignor Romero's assassination was ordered by who ran this killing, the right-wing leader Roberto D'Aubuisson, closely linked to the embassy U.S..
D'Aubuisson ordered that Romero was shot in the heart while saying Mass.
According to Foreign Ministry, "this will be held March 24 for the first time the International Day for the Right to Truth in Relation to Serious Violations of Human Rights and Dignity of Victims, enacted by the United Nations in recognition the legacy of the martyred archbishop. " Obama will
22 and March 23 in the country, where they arrived after visiting, for the first time, Brazil and Chile. Taken
D'Aubuisson ordered that Romero was shot in the heart while saying Mass.
According to Foreign Ministry, "this will be held March 24 for the first time the International Day for the Right to Truth in Relation to Serious Violations of Human Rights and Dignity of Victims, enacted by the United Nations in recognition the legacy of the martyred archbishop. " Obama will
22 and March 23 in the country, where they arrived after visiting, for the first time, Brazil and Chile. Taken
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