Panama’s President Juan C. Varela says Panama Papers reveal global problems and calls for international sharing of tax information during the COA and State Department annual Washington Conference.
Durante la conferencia anual de COA y el Departamento de Estado, el Presidente de Panamá Juan Carlos Varela destacó la iniciativa de su gobierno para enfrentar la transparencia en operaciones financieras.
The president's remarks provided insight on the state of democracy, the economy, and rule of law in Panama.
The Nicaragua canal will have to compete with its neighbor farther south, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for China-US Focus.
The flow has more than tripled since 2013, by one measure.
Leaders from Brazil to Venezuela have pledged to welcome those fleeing violence in the Middle East, particularly Syrians.
COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on the potential construction of a Nicaragua Canal backed by a Chinese consortium.