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Open Doors Report Show Increase of Panamanian College Students in the United States

Panama City, 13 November 2017.- The release of the latest Open Doors Report points out marks the celebration of International Education Week, a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 13 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases | Tags: Open Doors 2017

Statement from Ambassador John D. Feeley on the Access of GESE Dailies to the Financial System of the United States

I and my Embassy colleagues in Panama congratulate all parties involved in the successful effort to reestablish unfettered access to markets and the financial system of the United States on behalf of the newspapers of the La Estrella de Panama and El Siglo Editorial Group (GESE). This is a momentous achievement that reinforces the critical importance ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 24 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases | Tags: Ambassador, GESE

U.S. Government Acknowledges Panamanian Security Agencies Milestone in Biometric Registries

Panama City, 20 July 2017.- A protocol ceremony in acknowledgement of Panamanian Security agencies (Security Council, Ministry of Security, National Migration Service, National Border Service, National Air and Sea Service, and National Police) took place this morning at the United States Embassy in Panama headquarters. The purpose of the ceremony was to acknowledge Panama’s 20,000 ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 20 July, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: Ambassador, biometrics, milestone, security

Second Panama-United States High-Level Security Dialogue Meeting

During their meeting at the White House on June 19, 2017, President Juan Carlos Varela and President Donald J. Trump discussed the close ties of partnership between Panama and the United States and the need for continued cooperation on our shared security priorities. On June 30, President Varela received a senior U.S. delegation, led by ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 30 June, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Events, News, Press Releases | Tags: Bilateral, High Level Security Dialogue, HLSD

Ambassador Feeley Remarks on Memorial Day

Good morning / Buenos días It is truly an honor for me, as America’s ambassador to Panama, and as a Marine veteran, to join you here on this Memorial Day. For over one hundred years, Americans and Panamanians have gathered here on this day to celebrate the proud tradition of uniformed service in the United ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 30 May, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches

Statement by Ambassador John D. Feeley on the Waked Money Laundering Organization

[unofficial translation – originally delivered in Spanish] There are many rumors and inaccurate comments regarding the designation by the United States Government of the Waked Money Laundering Organization (MLO). Today, I want to provide clear information about what has happened and our rationale for the actions taken. The designations are based on extensive investigations that ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 13 May, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches

Ambassador John D. Feeley Presents Credentials

The U.S. Ambassador to Panama, John D. Feeley, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela, and Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado on Tuesday, February 16, in a ceremony that took place at the Presidential Palace. John D. Feeley was sworn ...

By U.S. Embassy Panama City | 16 February, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Events

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