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Panama
To Host Anti-terror Conference
Ministers and experts from
Central American nations,
Colombia, Mexico, Dominican
Republic and Panama will attend
in Panama City the Ministerial
Conference on International
Cooperation against Terrorism
and Transnational Organized
Crime, scheduled for April 4-7.
Delegates will discuss the UN
Security Council resolutions
12-73 of 2001 and 12-67 of 2004,
the legal framework and regime
of agreements and ratifications
on terrorism, related crime and
transnational delinquency.
Panama is represented by the
National Attorney General Ana
Matilde Gomez, Government and
Justice Minister Hector Aleman
and Deputy Foreign Minister
Ricardo Duran, who along with UN
Terrorism Prevention Branch
Chief Jean Paul Laborde and
Organization of American States
Inter-American Committee against
Terrorism Executive Secretary
Steven Monblatt, will open the
event.
Among speakers appear UN
Terrorism Prevention Branch for
Latin America and the Caribbean
Coordinator Mauro Miedico and
Sandra Valle, Senior
Interregional Advisor of the UN
Office on Drugs and Crime.
Ministers Sabas Pretelt
(Colombia), Julio Vega Pasquier
(Nicaragua), Francisco Jose
Almeyda (Dominican Republic) and
Hector Aleman, the host, will
participate at the ministerial
section on April 7.
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