Politics Country October 25, 2024

UMIP Rector Barred from Reelection Bid

The rector of UMIP has been reported to the Ministry of Education, preventing him from running for reelection. The situation raises questions about academic governance and electoral integrity in Panama.


UMIP Rector Barred from Reelection Bid

The rector of the UMIP university cannot be re-elected. In connection with this, he was accused and a complaint was sent to the Ministry of Education.

He stated that he cannot run for re-election to the position of rector of UMIP university. This decision was made after the complaints regarding his nomination for re-election were sent to the Ministry of Education.

"I accept this decision, despite the fact that I have always had support from the team and students. I believe that in the current time it is important to maintain the stability of the university, and my participation in the elections may disrupt this stability," the rector emphasized.