Panama was listed 48 in the Global Peace Index released by Britain’s Economist Intelligence Unit, putting Panama one spot ahead of the United Kingdom. The index ranks 140 different countries according to factors such as military spending and respect for human rights. Iceland and Denmark took the top spots in the rankings this year, beating [...]
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Panama Ranks 48 In List Of Most Peaceful Countries
Posted in panama politics, tagged global peace index, panama, panama crime, panama military on May 20, 2024 | Leave a Comment »
Bush Meets With Torrijos, Pledges To Move Forward On Free Trade Agreement With Panama
Posted in panama economy, panama politics, tagged bush, free trade, panama, panama free trade agreement, torrijos on May 7, 2024 | Leave a Comment »
While meeting with Panama President Martin Torrijos on Tuesday, President Bush promised that his administration would “do everything in our capacity” to move the trade bill with Panama forward. Bush also commended Torrijos on continuing work on the Panama Canal expansion, which he said would be mutually beneficial for both nations. In addition to this [...]
Panama President Torrijos To Meet With US President Bush Tomorrow
Posted in panama politics, tagged bush, panama, torrijos on May 5, 2024 | Leave a Comment »
According to a White House press release, Torrijos will be meeting with United States President George W. Bush on Tuesday, May 6th. The two are likely to discuss free trade agreements, globalization, strengthening democracy throughout the region, and increasing security cooperation between the two nations. Torrijos’ visit to the White House comes shortly after visiting [...]