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Mexico reestablished diplomatic relations with the [[Holy See|Vatican]]. Moreover, Mexico became member of the [[Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation]] (APEC) and the [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]] (OECD). The First [[Ibero-American Summit]] was held and the [[Chapultepec Peace Accords]], a peace agreement for El Salvador, were signed.<ref>{{cite book|last=Rivera Ayala|first=Clara|title=Historia de México II|year=2008|publisher=Cengage Learning Editores|pages=393}}</ref>

Salinas in 1991 visited United States to help convince the Illinois Governor, [[James R. Thompson]] to pardon four Mexican citizens from a quadruple murder known as the Milwaukee Ave Massacre, that took place in 1981 in Chicago, Illinois. With the help of Carlos Salinas de Gortari the four men, Joaquin Varela, Rogelio Arroyo, Ignacio Varela, and Isauro Sanchez, had their sentences commuted, later pardoned by Governor [[Jim Edgar]].{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}

==1994 Election year==