- Latin America was used as a transit zone to route migrants toward the U.S. border.
- Venezuelan migrants are using the Colombia-Panama border jungle as an epicenter to seek passage toward North America.
Joint operations are underway in the Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia, utilizing SMART technology and involving the Ministry of Environment.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 25
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What happened
Joint operations are underway in the Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia, utilizing SMART technology and involving the Ministry of Environment.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Migrant flows through the Darién Gap are being documented, with origins in Colombia and Ecuador, moving toward Panama and Venezuela.Sub-event
Joint operations in the Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia are underway.1 source
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The entities involved
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Panama
sovereign state in Central America
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Colombia
country in South America
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Related events
- José Raúl Mulino claimed responsibility for closing the Darien route, involving Panama, Ecuador, and Colombia.
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- Ecuador and Colombia are planning joint border operations and providing security aid to each other.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- newsroompanama.comIllegal Gold Mining in the Río María Prieto Ravine in Panama: 6 People Arrested - Newsroom Panama