Martin torrijos espino biography samples
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The President's News Conference With President Martin Torrijos Espino of Panama in Panama City, Panama
President Torrijos Espino. A very good morning, esteemed journalists. I'm pleased to welcome you, to welcome the President of the United States to Panama.
On this rainy morning, we've had a work meeting with President Bush, and we've had the opportunity to exchange viewpoints on various subjects of interest to Panama as well as of interest to the United States. We've discussed the advantages and opportunities offered by free trade, and we've reviewed our agenda, starting with past April's visit when I had the opportunity to visit President Bush in Washington.
Panama has had a special relationship with the United States throughout the various stages of its history, and the President and I are committed to maintain and strengthen this through dialog and through an open relationship such as we have had so far. There will not always be agreement, such as in the unexploded ordinance issue, but there will always be a frankness, sincerity between us so that we can discuss as friends on the various viewpoints of our countries.
In a few moments, I'll have the opportunity to take President Bush to the Miraflores Locks. This will be the first time that a sitting U.S. Presiden
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Fidel
Fulfilling an invitation from Cuban Army General and President of the Cuban State and Minister Councils, Raul Castro Ruz, Panamanian President Mr. Martin Torrijos Espino arrives in Cuba in Saturday.
The new visit of the Panamanian President is an expression of the excellent relations between Cuba and Panama, and constitutes a sample of the friendship joining the peoples of Cuba and Panama, said Cuban newspaper Juventud Rebelde.
During his stay in Cuba, President Torrijos will have official conversations with Raul Castro.
He will also unveil the monument in honor to his deceased father, General Omar Torrijos Herrera, in Havana.
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PL
Date:
03/01/2009