These measures were taken in response to attempts by high-ranking Guatemalan judicial officials to undermine democracy, the rule of law and peaceful changes of power in Guatemala, in particular by attempting to invalidate the legal outcome of the 2023 presidential election.
Program website | www.seco.admin.ch |
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Measures imposed | Travel ban · Financial block |
Target countries | Guatemala |
Issuing authority | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO); State Secretariat for Economic Affairs |
Issuing country | Swiss Confederation |
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ID | Title | Issuer |
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[EU-GTM] | EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Guatemala | Council European Union |
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