Panama–Venezuela relations

Panama-Venezuela relations

Panama	Venezuela

Diplomatic relations between Panama and Venezuela have intensified in the 21st century.

History

2010s

Main article: 2014 Panama–Venezuela diplomatic crisis

In 2014, the relationship between Nicolás Maduro and Ricardo Martinelli broke down.^[1]

Main article: 2018 Panama–Venezuela diplomatic crisis

In 2018, a diplomatic crisis erupted between the countries.^[2] Diplomatic ties were cut.^[3]

2020s

In 2024, Panama suspended their diplomatic relations with Venezuela and withdrew its diplomatic personnel from the country until a full review of the presidential election results is concluded.^[4] Ambassadors were withdrawn.^[5][6]

References

1. "5 claves sobre la ruptura de relaciones entre Venezuela y Panamá". BBC News Mundo (in Spanish). 2014-03-08. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
2. "Aumenta la crisis diplomática entre Venezuela y Panamá". France 24. 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
3. "Venezuela and Panama suspend commercial, diplomatic ties – DW – 04/06/2018". dw.com. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
4. "Panama suspends diplomatic relations with Venezuela pending election review". Reuters. July 29, 2024.
5. Por JUAN ZAMORANO y ALMUDENA CALATRAVA (2024-07-29). "Panamá retira su personal diplomático de Venezuela y otros países de América cuestionan los comicios". Los Angeles Times en Español (in Spanish). Associated Press. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
6. "Mulino anuncia el retiro del personal diplomático en Venezuela; relaciones diplomáticas en 'suspenso'". www.laestrella.com.pa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-07-30.