The strategy required under paragraph (1) shall be made publicly available on the website of the Department of State. (c) Designation of a Senior Rule of Law Advisor for the Northern Triangle in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs The Secretary of State shall designate in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs of the Department of State a Senior Rule of Law Advisor for the Northern Triangle who shall lead diplomatic engagement with the Northern Triangle countries in support of democratic governance, anti-corruption efforts, and the rule of law in all aspects of United States policy towards the countries of the Northern Triangle, including carrying out the initiatives described in subsection (a) and developing the strategy required under subsection (b). The individual designated in accordance with this subsection shall be a Department of State employee in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs. 5. Actions to strengthen democratic institutions in the Northern Triangle (a) Secretary of State prioritization The Secretary of State shall prioritize strengthening democratic institutions, good governance, human rights, and the rule of law in the Northern Triangle countries by carrying out the following initiatives: (1) Providing support to strengthen government institutions and actors at the local and national levels to provide services and respond to citizen needs through transparent, inclusive, and democratic processes. (2) Supporting efforts to strengthen access to information laws and reform laws that currently limit access to information. (3) Financing efforts to build the capacity of independent media with a specific focus on professional investigative journalism. (4) Ensuring that threats and attacks on journalists and human rights defenders are fully investigated and perpetrators are held accountable. (5) Developing the capacity of civil society to conduct oversight and accountability mechanisms at the national and local levels. (6) Training political actors committed to democratic principles. (7)