Panama deports 29 Colombians on first US-funded flight
WEBPANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama deported 29 Colombians on Tuesday on a flight that the government said was the first paid for by the United States under an agreement the two countries signed in July. The Colombians had entered Panama illegally through the Darien jungle, a path used by more than 500,000 migrants headed north last year.
Panama deports migrants on US-funded flight | CNN
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Panama on Tuesday carried out its first migrant deportation flight funded by the United States, part of a widening effort to reduce the number of migrants traveling north through the...
United States Signs Arrangement with Panama to Implement Removal Flight ...
WEBJul 1, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Today, the United States and Panama announced the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin a new U.S. Department of State-funded foreign assistance program to address irregular migration in the region. This program will help the Panamanian government to remove foreign nationals who do not …
Panama launches US-backed deportation flights aimed at …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The first flight of deported migrants left Panama early on Tuesday, part of a new strategy to reduce the mostly U.S.-bound flow of people that crosses the treacherous jungle connecting...
Panama starts returning migrants on US-funded flights - BBC
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Panama on Tuesday started repatriating undocumented migrants on flights financed by the United States. The move comes less than two months after José Raúl Mulino was sworn in as Panama's...
US to pay for flights to help Panama remove migrants who may …
WEBThe United States is going to pay for flights and offer other help to Panama to remove migrants. The agreement was signed Monday during an official visit to Panama by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for the inauguration of the Central American country’s new president.
Panama Deports 29 Colombian Migrants on U.S.-Funded Flight
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Panama’s government has begun the mass expulsion of undocumented immigrants on U.S.-funded flights. On Tuesday, Panamanian officials deported at least 29 Colombian migrants who had...
Panama deports 29 Colombians on first US-funded flight
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Panama has expelled 29 Colombians with criminal records on its first US-funded deportation flight to deter illegal migration. The men – including one alleged member of the Gulf Clan, Colombia...
Panama deports 29 Colombians on first US-funded flight
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Panama has deported 29 Colombians on what was reportedly the first flight paid for by the U.S.; the two countries signed an agreement last month to address immigration through the Darien...
Panama starts US-funded flights to return irregular migrants
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Panama and the US on July 1 signed an agreement to return migrants who cross the Darien Gap, which last year reached a record 520,000 people.
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