Panama to launch migrant deportation flights in coming weeks, US says
This article is a summary of reporting by Reuters. Originally published July 2, 2024.
Following the inauguration of President José Raúl Mulino, officials announced that deportation flights returning unauthorized migrants would commence within weeks. The repatriation operations are funded and supported through a formal agreement with the United States aimed at deterring crossings through the Darién Gap. The initiative marks a major operational shift in Panamanian border policy toward swift deportation.
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Panama scheduled the launch of deportation flights for irregular migrants under a newly established bilateral agreement with the United States.
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