Presidentes Bukele y Mulino felicitan a Laura Fernández presidenta electa de Costa Rica
Los presidentes Nayib Bukele y José Raúl Mulino felicitaron a Laura Fernández, tras su contundente triunfo en primera ronda en las elecciones presidenciales de Costa Rica, consolidando el respaldo regional a la nueva mandataria para el período 2026-2030
TL;DR
- Laura Fernández won the Costa Rican presidential election in the first round with 49.61% of the vote.
- Presidents Nayib Bukele (El Salvador) and José Raúl Mulino (Panama) congratulated Fernández.
- Fernández, a candidate from the right-wing Partido Pueblo Soberano, aims to continue President Rodrigo Chaves' initiatives.
- Key campaign issues included insecurity and the rise of drug trafficking, with Fernández proposing a state of exception in conflict zones.
- Fernández defeated Álvaro Ramos of the social democratic Partido Liberación Nacional, who received 32.12% of the vote.