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President of the Municipal Council of Panama and de facto President (1903) No. Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Term of office Political Party Took office Left office Time in office 3 Demetrio H. Brid (1859–1917) 3 November 1903 4 November 1903 1 day PC
In 1967 the administration of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson concluded that Noriega would be a valuable asset, as he was a "rising star" in the Panamanian military. [25] Later, as the de facto leader of Panama, Noriega maintained a close relationship with the School of the Americas, partly due to the school's presence in Panama. Officials ...
Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera (February 13, 1929 – July 31, 1981) was a Panamanian dictator and military leader of Panama, as well as the Commander of the Panamanian National Guard from 1968 to his death in 1981.
He became President of the National Assembly in 2000, serving until 2001. [ 2 ] He also served as Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development under President Martín Torrijos , however he resigned in 2006 due to his objections to the negotiations made in pursuit of the US-Panama Free Trade Agreement.
President Endara took office as the head of a four-party minority government, pledging to foster Panama's economic recovery, transform the Panamanian military into a police force under civilian control, and strengthen democratic institutions. During its 5-year term, the Endara government struggled to meet the public's high expectations.
Panama will allow its 2017 trade and development pact involving China’s “Belt and Road Initiative” to expire, said Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino at a press conference Sunday ...
President Donald Trump reiterated his vow to “take back” the Panama Canal on Sunday, warning of “powerful” US action in an escalating diplomatic dispute with the Central American country ...
Demetrio H. Brid, president of the Municipal Council of Panama, became the de facto President of Panama and on November 4, 1903 appointed a Provisional Government Junta, which governed the country until February 1904 and the Constituent National Convention. The convention elected Manuel Amador Guerrero as first constitutional president. The ...