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Panama Establishes Ties With China, Ditches Taiwan In Win For Beijing
Panama established diplomatic ties with China and broken with Taiwan in a major victory for Beijing, which continues to lure away the dwindling number of countries that have formal relations with the self-ruled island.
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Newly Expanded Panama Canal Opens For Bigger Business
Panama is preparing to officially open its canal this weekend to far bigger cargo ships after nearly a decade of expansion work aimed at boosting transit revenues and global trade.
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Panama Not Planning To Retaliate Over French Move On Panama Papers
Panama will focus on diplomacy with France following a standoff over a mass data leak dubbed the "Panama Papers," President Juan Carlos Varela said after speaking with his French counterpart Francois Hollande.
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France 'Wrong' To Designate Panama As A Tax Haven: President
France's decision to put Panama back on its list of tax havens in the wake of the Panama Papers revelations is "wrong," Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela said on Friday.
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Panama President, France's Francois Hollande Speak Post Leak, Table Finance Ministers Meet
Panama said on Friday President Juan Carlos Varela had spoken with his French counterpart Francois Hollande following a diplomatic standoff over a mass data leak, and had agreed their finance ministers should meet to discuss cooperation.
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Panama Pledges To Fight Money Laundering After Leaks
Panama's President Juan Carlos Varela assured his French counterpart Francois Hollande on Friday his country was committed to cooperating in the fight against money laundering, his office said.
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Panama President Juan Carlos Varela Urges Nation to Accept Noriega Apology
Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela urged the nation Thursday to forgive jailed former dictator Manuel Noriega after he apologized to victims of his 1983-1989 regime.
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US Adviser Helps Candidate Win Panama Presidency
It was billed as a battle royal between Latin America's top two spin doctors. In one corner, the campaign guru to such towering leftist leaders as Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. In the other, a strategist likened to Karl Rove who is credited with helping return the Institutional Revolutionary Party to power in Mexic...
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Monitors Charge President Meddled in Panama Vote
International monitors voiced concern Monday at "interference" by Panama's presidential office in weekend elections.
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Venezuela, Panama to Relaunch Diplomatic Ties
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Panamanian president-elect Juan Carlos Varela have pledged to waste no time in normalising relations and relaunching diplomatic, economic and trade ties cut off two months ago, Venezuela's foreign ministry said Monday.
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Panama Vice President Wins Presidential Election
Panamanian Vice President Juan Carlos Varela has been declared the victor in Sundays' presidential election, thwarting an attempt by outgoing President Ricardo Martinelli to extend his grip on power by electing a hand-picked successor.
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Panama to Elect a New President Amid Close Three-Way Race
Voters in Panama go to the polls Sunday to pick the country's next president, after a campaign that revealed few major policy differences among the top candidates.
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Panama Establishes Ties With China, Ditches Taiwan In Win For Beijing
Panama established diplomatic ties with China and broken with Taiwan in a major victory for Beijing, which continues to lure away the dwindling number of countries that have formal relations with the self-ruled island.
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Newly Expanded Panama Canal Opens For Bigger Business
Panama is preparing to officially open its canal this weekend to far bigger cargo ships after nearly a decade of expansion work aimed at boosting transit revenues and global trade.
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Panama Not Planning To Retaliate Over French Move On Panama Papers
Panama will focus on diplomacy with France following a standoff over a mass data leak dubbed the "Panama Papers," President Juan Carlos Varela said after speaking with his French counterpart Francois Hollande.
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France 'Wrong' To Designate Panama As A Tax Haven: President
France's decision to put Panama back on its list of tax havens in the wake of the Panama Papers revelations is "wrong," Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela said on Friday.
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Panama President, France's Francois Hollande Speak Post Leak, Table Finance Ministers Meet
Panama said on Friday President Juan Carlos Varela had spoken with his French counterpart Francois Hollande following a diplomatic standoff over a mass data leak, and had agreed their finance ministers should meet to discuss cooperation.
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Panama Pledges To Fight Money Laundering After Leaks
Panama's President Juan Carlos Varela assured his French counterpart Francois Hollande on Friday his country was committed to cooperating in the fight against money laundering, his office said.
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Panama President Juan Carlos Varela Urges Nation to Accept Noriega Apology
Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela urged the nation Thursday to forgive jailed former dictator Manuel Noriega after he apologized to victims of his 1983-1989 regime.
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US Adviser Helps Candidate Win Panama Presidency
It was billed as a battle royal between Latin America's top two spin doctors. In one corner, the campaign guru to such towering leftist leaders as Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. In the other, a strategist likened to Karl Rove who is credited with helping return the Institutional Revolutionary Party to power in Mexic...
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Monitors Charge President Meddled in Panama Vote
International monitors voiced concern Monday at "interference" by Panama's presidential office in weekend elections.
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Venezuela, Panama to Relaunch Diplomatic Ties
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Panamanian president-elect Juan Carlos Varela have pledged to waste no time in normalising relations and relaunching diplomatic, economic and trade ties cut off two months ago, Venezuela's foreign ministry said Monday.
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Panama Vice President Wins Presidential Election
Panamanian Vice President Juan Carlos Varela has been declared the victor in Sundays' presidential election, thwarting an attempt by outgoing President Ricardo Martinelli to extend his grip on power by electing a hand-picked successor.
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Panama to Elect a New President Amid Close Three-Way Race
Voters in Panama go to the polls Sunday to pick the country's next president, after a campaign that revealed few major policy differences among the top candidates.
