Despite electing its first woman president in 2010, Costa Rica should take more steps to increase the number of women running for elected office, according to a preliminary report from the Organization of American States' election monitors.
The leader of the Organization of American States election monitoring delegation outlined its mission for Sunday and celebrated the “strength” of Costa Rica’s electoral authority, the Supreme Elections Tribunal .
As tension grows on the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, Secretary General of the Organization of American States José Miguel Insulza has decided to see the area for himself.