|
|
Article: Rebuilding Nicaragua. (interview with former Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega) (Interview)
- Article from:
- Multinational Monitor
- Article date:
- June 1, 1994
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1994 Essential Information, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
An interview with Daniel Ortega
Daniel Ortega is general secretary of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) and the longer president of Nicaragua.
Multinational Monitor: What has U.S. intervention meant for Central America?
Daniel Ortega: Enormous damage. Irreparable damage in the region, and particularly in Nicaragua. With the loss of life and the economic and social aspects, it has been a damage that cannot be recouped. You can't recover the things that, for a decade, a country like Nicaragua was unable to do because of the war imposed on it by the United States.
And I would say that the situation in Central America as a whole ...