Panama and Mexico to sign trade accord this month

Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli will travel this week to Mexico seeking to wrap up talks with Mexico towards a free trade agreement.

Martinelli expects the agreement to be signed by the end of this month, according to the Panamanian government.

Last week Panama hosted the fifth round of talks, where both parts discussed topics such as rules of origin, technical obstacles to trade and intellectual property.



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