US and Panama Strengthen Security Ties: Defense Secretary Praises President Mulino's Efforts
In a significant development, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth commended Panama President José Raúl Mulino for bolstering security cooperation between the two nations. Following a meeting with President Mulino, Hegseth acknowledged the progress made in strengthening bilateral security ties. The improved cooperation is expected to enhance regional stability and counter emerging threats. With a focus on collaborative efforts, the US and Panama are poised to tackle common security challenges, including counter-terrorism and transnational crime. This renewed partnership underscores the importance of international cooperation in maintaining global security and promoting peace. As the US and Panama continue to work together, they are likely to explore new avenues for cooperation, including joint military exercises and intelligence sharing. By fostering a stronger security alliance, the two nations aim to create a safer and more secure environment for their citizens. Key areas of cooperation include border security, cybersecurity, and counter-narcotics efforts.