San Salvador Centro continues to consolidate its status as a regional benchmark for urban revitalization, citizen security, and public space recovery, inspiring city leaders and law enforcement agencies across Latin America.

Through active participation in regional and international forums, such as the Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities (UCCI), San Salvador Centro has showcased its transformative initiatives. Representatives from cities in Peru, Paraguay, and Panama have expressed interest in replicating the Salvadoran capital’s strategies to improve their own municipalities.

Emilio Campos, general representative of the Junín region in Peru, highlighted the immediate impact of witnessing the changes firsthand. «I called my mayor and the general manager to inform them of the progress we have seen here. Undoubtedly, we are going to make changes in our municipality and ordinances,» he stated, noting specific plans to address challenges such as street vending, traffic regulation, and informal transport services.

San Salvador Centro’s international influence was further reinforced during the XI Meeting of the UCCI Sectoral Committee for Economic Development held in Cádiz, Spain. Manuel Rodríguez Joachín, Director of International Relations for the Municipality of San Salvador Centro, emphasized the significance of such participation: «San Salvador’s presence is essential to consolidate its regional leadership, exchange valuable knowledge, strengthen international cooperation, and project a positive image in Ibero-America,» he said.

During a UCCI event hosted in El Salvador, Sandra Díaz, a representative from the Municipality of Asunción, Paraguay, expressed her admiration for San Salvador’s progress. «I am extremely impressed by the city and the model implemented. My city asked me to bring these ideas back for adoption,» she shared.

San Salvador Centro’s success story continues to serve as a source of inspiration for urban development strategies throughout Latin America.