US Ambassador Meets with Lawyers to Discuss Legal Security and Investments

The US Ambassador to Panama met with the National College of Lawyers to discuss legal security and attracting investment to the country.

The United States Ambassador to Panama, Kevin Marino Cabrera, met this Monday with the board of the National College of Lawyers, led by Maritza Cedeño, to discuss a topic that weighs more than ever today: legal security and how Panama is viewed from the outside. Cabrera stated that 'President (José Raúl) Mulino is making efforts to attract investment, positioning Panama as a country with legal security'. For now, no further details have been provided about the other topics discussed.

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