# Panama Proposes Iberoamerican, African, Asian and Caribbean Cooperation

> Panama's foreign minister outlines concrete projects to connect Iberoamerica, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean through infrastructure and investment.
- Title: Panama Proposes Iberoamerican, African, Asian and Caribbean…
- Summary: Panama's foreign minister outlines concrete projects to connect Iberoamerica, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean through infrastructure and investment. Panama…
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## Panama's Foreign Minister Proposes Cooperation
Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha presented a proposal for cooperation projects between Iberoamerica, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.
## Panama's Strategic Assets for Cooperation
Panama's Canal, Tocumen Airport, port logistics, Colón Free Zone and international services form a network to connect regions.
## Focus on Concrete Projects
Panama aims to move from diplomatic commitments to specific projects with clear goals, responsible parties and timelines.
## Three Lines of Action
Panama proposed three areas: academic and technological alliances, investment and infrastructure opportunities, and verifiable initiatives with designated responsibilities.
## Infrastructure as Connection Point
The Panama Canal serves as a strategic link between oceans, markets and continents, enabling cross-regional economic and political collaboration.
## Javier Martínez-Acha's Statement
Martínez-Acha stated: 'The Panama Canal taught us how to connect oceans that geography kept separate. Today we want to connect wills, knowledge and opportunities.'

> El Canal de Panamá nos enseñó que es posible conectar océanos que la geografía mantenía separados. Hoy queremos contribuir también a conectar voluntades, conocimientos y oportunidades
## Next Steps for Implementation
Panama will work with the Iberoamerican Secretariat to create initiatives with measurable goals, responsible parties and execution timelines.
## Key takeaway

Panama proposes three cooperation lines to link Iberoamerica, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean via infrastructure, investment and technology.