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    The Congress of Panama (also referred to as the Amphictyonic Congress, in homage to the Amphictyonic League of Ancient Greece) was a congress organized...
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    The Congress of Gniezno (1000) The Congress of Laibach (1821) The Congress of Panama, an 1826 meeting organized by Simón Bolívar The Congress of Paris...
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    Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered...
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    The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometer (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific...
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  • Pan-American Congress may refer to: Congress of Panama, in 1826 Pan-American Conference, periodic meetings of the Pan-American Union Pan-American Conference of Women...
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    invaded Panama in mid-December 1989 during the presidency of George H. W. Bush. The primary purpose of the invasion was to depose the de facto ruler of Panama...
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    The history of Panama includes the history of the Isthmus of Panama prior to European colonization. Before the arrival of Europeans, Panama was widely...
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    Haitian independence debt (category Economic history of Haiti)
    ignored Haiti when he called the Congress of Panama for fear of offending the United States. After the declaration of independence, no state was willing...
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    The idea of the Panama Canal dates back to 1513, when the Spanish conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa first crossed the Isthmus of Panama. This narrow...
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    separation of Panama from Colombia was formalized on 3 November 1903, with the establishment of the Republic of Panama. From the Independence of Panama from...
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    National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India....
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    "Panama: A Country Study". Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1987. Frances L. Reinhold, "New research on the first pan-American congress held...
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    The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de...
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    The Panama Canal Zone (Spanish: Zona del Canal de Panamá), also simply known as the Canal Zone, was a concession of the United States located in the Isthmus...
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    and Panama in Washington, D.C., on September 7, 1977, which superseded the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty of 1903. The treaties guaranteed that Panama would...
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    of America by José de San Martín and Simón Bolívar who, at the 1826 Congress of Panama, still being part of Colombia, proposed creating a league of American...
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    influence. As part of this goal, the administration favored sending a United States delegation to the Congress of Panama, an 1826 conference of New World republics...
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    States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States. It is bicameral, composed of a lower body, the United States House of Representatives...
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    José Faustino Sánchez Carrión (category Ministers of economy and finance of Peru)
    the American nation's attendance to the Congress of Panama. Independence of Peru Congress of Panama "José Faustino Sánchez Carrión-Congreso de la Répública...
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    December 4, 1915. Its stated purpose was to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal, but it was widely seen in the city as an opportunity to showcase...
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    Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to Balboa (Pacific, near Panama City). Because of the difficult physical conditions of the route and state of technology...
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    Monroe Doctrine (category History of the foreign relations of the United States)
    the future of their independence was in the hands of the British and their powerful navy. In 1826, Bolivar called upon his Congress of Panama to host the...
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    32% of Panamanian people approve of U.S. leadership, with 16% disapproving and 52% uncertain. President James Polk's ambassador to the Republic of New...
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    roads and canals and declined to support U.S. participation in the Congress of Panama. Van Buren considered Adams's proposals to represent a return to the...
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    Afro-Panamanians are Panamanians of African descent. The population can be mainly broken into two categories: "Afro-Colonials", those descended from slaves...
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    Escritores de Panamá. 2006 Panama City, Panama – Sponsored by the President of Panama, Martín Torrijos – Latin American and Caribbean Congress in Solidarity...
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    mainland Ecuador (i.e. excluding the Galápagos Islands), Panama, and Venezuela, along with parts of northern Peru, northwestern Brazil, and claimed the Essequibo...
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    influence. As part of this goal, the administration favored sending a U.S. delegation to the Congress of Panama, an 1826 conference of New World republics...
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    in getting approval, one of the two delegates died en route to Panama and the Panama Congress ultimately accomplished little of value. The charismatic Andrew...
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    Henry Clay (category Speakers of the United States House of Representatives)
    countries, Clay strongly favored sending American delegates to the Congress of Panama, but his efforts were defeated by opponents in the Senate. Adams proposed...
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