The Consul General of the Republic of Panama in Kobe, Mr. Victor J. Almengor C., paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Osaka Prefecture, Mr. Hirofumi Yoshimura where different issues related to cooperation between the Republic of Panama and Osaka were discussed.
At the meeting, Governor Yoshimura expressed his appreciation to the Government of Panama for finally confirm their presence at the upcoming Osaka World Expo 2025.
On the other side, Consul General Almengor communicated the desire of the National Government to engage with the academic and business community in Osaka by establishing
formal relations and also discussing important topics such as climate change and energy in the future.
One of the most important topics discussed was the possibility of discussing a cooperation agreement between the ports of Osaka and the ports of the Republic of Panama. Panama formally confirmed its participation at the upcoming Osaka Expo 2025 in September 2022.
