The Barnes proposal provides for the necessary U.S. support for the Contadora process. It provides $4 million for expenses arising from the implementation of a Contadora agreement. such as expenses for peacekeeping. verification. and monitoring systems. The proposal also provides $10 million for humanitarian assistance for refugees who are outside of Nicaragua. regardless of whether they are associated with the Contras. This assistance is necessary to aid those civilians who have been forced to relocate due to conflict between government and Contra forces. Finally. the proposal calls for continued congressional monitoring of Nicaraguas foreign and domestic policies In the areas of individual and press freedoms. dominance of the Sandinistas party.
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