Panama
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 Panama     | |
|---|---|
| Location | Central America |
| Type | nation state |
| Has a globally important shipping route. | |
Importance
The Panama Canal is a shipping route of international importance.
History
- Full article: United States invasion of Panama
- Full article: United States invasion of Panama
The country was invaded by US when Manuel Noriega ceased being a reliable executor of instructions from the US.
Army abolition
It abolished its army in 1990. Its northern neighbour, Costa Rica, abolished its army in 1949.
Ambassadors to Panama
| Nation state | Start | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ambassador to Panama | ||
| US/Ambassador to Panama | 17 December 1903 |
Group
| A Group Headquartered Here | Description |
|---|---|
| Mossack Fonseca | Panamanian law firm at the centre of the Panama Papers data leak. |
