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Peace Accords of 1990

The Peace Accords of 1990 refer to agreements signed in that year aimed at ending conflicts in Central America, particularly in El Salvador and Nicaragua. These accords sought to promote peaceful transitions, establish democratic elections, and reduce violence by integrating rebel groups into political processes. They involved negotiations among governments, rebel factions, and international mediators to foster stability and reconciliation, marking a significant step toward peace after years of civil war and internal unrest. The accords laid the foundation for ongoing efforts to build democratic institutions and promote social justice in the region.