Jose Raul Mulino has officially been sworn in as Panama’s new president, with a strong commitment to curb illegal immigration in the country. During his election campaign, Mulino made it clear that he plans to crack down on migrants entering through the Darien Gap, vowing to deport those who do not have proper authorization.
This announcement has sparked a heated debate within the country, with some praising Mulino’s tough stance on immigration while others are concerned about the potential impact on asylum seekers and refugees. Mulino’s inauguration marks a new chapter in Panama’s political landscape, with many eager to see how his promise to tackle illegal immigration will be implemented.
Stay tuned as Al Jazeera continues to follow the developments in Panama under the leadership of President Jose Raul Mulino.
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