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2014 in El Salvador
The following lists events that happened in 2014 in El Salvador.
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Incumbents edit
- President: Mauricio Funes (until 1 June), Salvador Sánchez Cerén (starting 1 June)
- Vice President: Salvador Sánchez Cerén (until 1 June), Óscar Ortiz (starting 1 June)
Events edit
January edit
- 30 January – A man whose boat was adrift for sixteen months is rescued at the Marshall Islands. The journey began with a companion as part of a venture from Mexico for El Salvador in September 2012.[1]
February edit
- 2 February – Voters in El Salvador go to the polls with a tight race expected.[2]
June edit
- 1 June – Former Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front guerrilla leader Salvador Sánchez Cerén is sworn in as the President of El Salvador.[3]
October edit
- 13 October – A 7.4 magnitude earthquake occurs off the coast of El Salvador with a tsunami warning issued for the Pacific Ocean coasts of El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Man washed up on boat on Marshall Islands says he's been adrift 16 months, report says". 31 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ "El Salvador presidential election polls show tight race". 1 February 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ "Ex-teacher who became guerrilla commander sworn in as president of El Salvador". 1 June 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ "Powerful earthquake strikes off El Salvador, one dead". 14 October 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.