Panama - Obama Presidency Oral History Panama Index / Locations Transcripts Bronwen Solyom ...weeks on board ship to go through the Panama Canal and get off at Fort Lauderdale, ... Chris Lu ...agreements. I think we had done Panama and Columbia and South Korea. I thin... Arturo Valenzuela ...of a relationship between Colombia and Panama that we were concerned about. And ... ...I would characterize the president of Panama as—oh, wait a minute. I said that ther... ...populist: [Ricardo] Martinelli in Panama . Ambassador Stephenson, the U... ...Stephenson, the US ambassador in Panama , contacted me to let me know that w... ...serious situation with the president of Panama actually using various differen... ...minister, and I decided to go to Panama to meet with the president. I mus... ...minister, who later became president of Panama . I think they were aware of what wa... ...later with the president of Panama . And, to tie this to Colombia, the... ...in the Darién, in the border areas with Panama . It's complicated. So this was not a... ...governments, like Martinelli in Panama and Uribe in Colombia, which was ... ...was the devolution, finally, of the Panama Canal to Panama—subject to the treat... ...finally, of the Panama Canal to Panama —subject to the treaty that Presiden... ...deal, because the construction of the Panama Canal was always viewed as one of th... ...by the United States, but actually by Panama . There were some issues. Th... Show more... Roberta Jacobson ...think it was before the summit in Panama where Delcy Rodríguez, the Venezuela... ...positive. You know, gives me a Panama hat made in Ecuador. He says we ca... ...kind of, “I know my history and—” In Panama , that's where that occurred, and al... ...after the Summit of the Americas in Panama of that year—which was May, I think... Jefferey DeLaurentis ...point at the Summit of the Americas in Panama in 2015. He, of course, went on and o... Wally Adeyemo ...from your time was the release of the Panama Papers, in part because in researchin... ...others in the administration? And the Panama Papers changed the calculus of it ... ...my research. But did you find that the Panama Papers, on both sides of the aisle... ...Congress to act. My hope is that the Panama Papers and similar incidents hav... Michael Froman ...can't just do that one; you have to do Panama and Colombia,” which were also sort o... ...finish line? Each one varied. With Panama , it was basically issues around ban... ...greater transparency in places like Panama . In Korea, it was around autos, an... ...some were more popular than others. Panama was pretty noncontroversial. Korea, w... ...the Korea, Colombia, and Panama deals. We'd begun to engage in thes... Shailagh Murray ...the period when they were expanding the Panama Canal and the super-ships were comin... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Gun Control Gun Control go to the Education Education go to the Republican Opposition Republican Opposition go to the Counterterrorism Counterterrorism go to the Public Health Public Health