PANAMA WEEK 2000
October 12-13
Washington, D.C.


with special guest
His Excellency Dominador Kaiser Bazan
Vice President, Republic of Panama
(Click to read address by Vice President Bazan)
(Click for print media coverage of Panama Week 2000)
(Click for remarks and speeches presented during Panama Week 2000)
(Click for sponsorship recognition)  
(Click for Minutes of Meeting October 13, 2000)
(Click to recognition of Robert R. McMillan & his contributions to relations with Panama - Congressional Record Congressman Peter T. King, NY, House of Representatives, Oct. 25, 2000)

Co-hosts:
Office of the Vice President
Ministry of Foreign Relations
Ministry of Public Works
Ministry of Economics & Finance
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Panama Canal Authority
Interoceanic Region Authority
Colon Free Zone
Panamanian Institute of Tourism
Maritime Authority of Panama
Embassy of Panama in Washington

Sponsors:
(Click here for sponsorship recognition)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12th 
9:00-12:00 PM
FORUM
 
"Projections for the Next Decade"
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(Click here for article by Victor Juliao, Minister of Public Works
El Universal, October 17, 2000 re Panama Week 2000)

12:15-2:00 PM 
LUNCH

"Economic and Political Integration: 
Foundation for Growth"
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(Click here for acceptance speech, Rodney Slater
Secretary of Transportation)

(Click here for speech, Jose Miguel Aleman 
Minister of Foreign Relations)

2:00-5:00 PM 
FORUM

"United States & Panama - A New Relationship 
After the Canal Transition"
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(Click for remarks by Mark Falcoff, Resident Scholar, AEI)

7:00-9:00 PM 
RECEPTION

hosted by 
His Excellency & 
Mrs. Guillermo Ford Boyd
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13TH
8:00-10:00 AM
 
BI-NATIONAL BOARD MEETING
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(Click for Minutes of Meeting)

10:00-12:30 PM 
FORUM

"Financing Support for 
Growth in the Next Decade"
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12:30-2:00 PM
LUNCH

"Tourism - New Frontier for 
Growth & Development"
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6:30-11:00 PM
ANNUAL "FRIENDSHIP 
AWARD 2000" GALA

(Click to Link to Pictorial of Friendship Reception 2000)
(Click to Link to Pictorial of "Friendship Awards 2000" Dinner)
(Click to read address by Vice President Dominador Kaiser Bazan)
(Click for article by Juan Manuel Castulovich El Panama America
October 17, 2000 re Panama Week 2000)

FORUM 1 | LUNCH SLATER | FORUM 2 | EMBASSY   | 
BOARD   | FORUM 3  | LUNCH GAMBOA  | RECEPTION OAS  | DINNER OAS