Panama, EU
Set Co-op Program
Panama - Panama and the European Union set a 25 million dollar-
program of special cooperation, as part of the agenda of Foreign
Minister of Panama Samuel Lewis in Brussels (Belgic).
According to reports from the Ministry of Foreign Relations, Lewis
met with the President of European Commission Jose Manuel Durao
Barroso, and EU External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero.
The meeting was to analyze the operations of the government over the
temporary suspension for Panamanian exporters of the benefits of the
Generalized System of Preferences.
Both reported the disposition of funds for an initiative of
cooperation.
This agreement will allow the government to draw specific projects
financed by EU for those areas affected by the temporary suspension.
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