Monsignor Romero in 1980 and that there is an urgent need to find and punish those responsible for many other recent human rights violations, such as the murders of the Minister of the Office of the President, the Government Attorney and high-ranking political leaders and the fatal mass attack against a trade union federation. Convinced that fulfilment of the commitments assumed by the Government of El Salvador in the agreement on "Procedures for the establishment of a firm and lasting peace in Central America" (Esguipulas II) and in the joint declarations of the five Central American Presidents, made at Alajuela (Costa Rica), Costa del Sol (El Salvador), Tela (Honduras) and San Isidro de Coronado (Costa Rica), provide the necessary framework for the promotion, respect and realization of human rights and fundamental freedoms and will contribute decisively to encouraging the democratization and strengthening of the peace process in the region. Noting with appreciation that, on the basis of Security Council resolution 637 (1989) of 27 July 1989, the Secretary-General has begun to lend his good offices to the Government of El Salvador and the Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional with a view to the resumption and successful conclusion of the process of dialogue, Aware that the process of pursuing aj political solution to the Salvadorian conflict can be cut short if external forces do not support the achievement of fair and lasting agreements but instead seek in any way to intensify or prolong the armed conflict, with ensuing grave effects on the situation of human rights and economic recovery in El Salvador, 1. Commends the Special Representative for his report on the situation of human rights in El Salvador and supports the recommendations contained therein (E/CN.4/1990/26); 2. Expresses its serious concern at the increase in the number of grave, politically motivated violations of human rights, such as summary
**Analysis**
The text discusses the human rights situation in El Salvador, specifically highlighting the need to punish those responsible for human rights violations and the importance of a political solution to the conflict. It also mentions the role of the Secretary-General in facilitating dialogue between the government and the Frente Farabundo Marti para la Liberacion Nacional. Given the focus on human rights and political conflict, it is likely that the text falls under a category related to human rights or international relations.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Human rights