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India And Panama Discuss Bilateral Cooperation, Look Forward To Prosperous Future

Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, held a key meeting with Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha Vasquez on Thursday. The discussions centered on future areas of bilateral cooperation.

This visit is notable as it marks the first ministerial-level visit from India to Panama within the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term in office.

Following the meeting in Panama City, MoS Margherita expressed optimism about the future. On his X handle, he wrote, “Had a fruitful meeting with the Foreign Minister of Panama, Javier Martinez-Acha Vasquez today. We discussed areas of mutual interest and look forward to continued India-Panama collaboration for a prosperous future together!”

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Panamanian Foreign Minister Martinez-Acha Vasquez also conveyed his appreciation. He said, “I thank Pabitra Margherita, Minister of State for External Affairs of India, for his visit to Panama. We reiterate our government’s interest in deepening our friendship and collaboration.”

During their discussions, Foreign Minister Martinez-Acha highlighted India’s importance as a partner in Panama’s progress. He noted the significant potential for mutual growth and benefit between the two nations. Furthermore, he emphasized that under President Jose Raul Mulino’s leadership, Panama is dedicated to working closely with India to achieve shared goals.

In addition to meeting with Foreign Minister Martinez-Acha, MoS Margherita engaged with Panamanian ministers, members of the Indian diaspora, business leaders, and media representatives. He remarked on the strong integration of the 15,000-strong Indian community within Panamanian society.

MoS Margherita arrived in Panama on Wednesday and received a warm welcome from Indian Ambassador to Panama, Sumit Seth. This visit aimed to further strengthen the growing ties between India and Panama, setting the stage for enhanced cooperation in various fields.

Shibra Arshad

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