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Panama-Israel
  Background and Negotiations
   

On 14 May 2014, Panama and Israel concluded the first round of negotiations for a free trade agreement. The second round took place in Panama City, from 2 to 5 March 2015. The third and fourth rounds of negotiations were held in Jerusalem on 20-23 July and in Panama City on 16-19 November 2015, respectively. On 26 November 2015, Panama concluded free trade negotiations with Israel. The Panama-Israel Free Trade Agreement was signed on May 18, 2018 in Jerusalem, Israel.

Documents relating to the negotiations
18 May 2018 Jerusalem, Israel. Panama and Israel sign Free Trade Agreement Spanish pdf
26 November 2015 Panama concludes free trade negotiations with Israel pdf
16-19 November 2015 Panama City, Panama. Fourth round of negotiations towards a free trade agreement between Panama and Israel pdf
20-23 July 2015 Jerusalem, Israel. Third round of negotiations for a free trade agreement between Panama and Israel Spanish pdf
02-05 March 2015 Panama City, Panama. Second round of negotiations towards a free trade agreement between Panama and Israel pdf
11-14 May 2014 Jerusalem, Israel. First round of negotiations for a free trade agreement between Panama and Israel Spanish pdf
Source: Israel Minstry of Foreign Affairs; Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias, Panama; Mnistry of Economy, State of Israel; Mnistry of Economy, State of Israel, Foreign Trade Administration, Trade & Economic Office in N,Y., USA

  Entry into Force
    On September 4, 2019, Panama’s Ministry of Trade and Industry asked the National Assembly to ratify the Panama-Israel FTA. On October 10, 2019 Panama’s National Assembly of Deputies approved the Panama-Israel FTA.

10 October 2019

Panama’s National Assembly of Deputies approves Panama-Israel FTA Spanish PDF new!

04 September 2019

Panama’s Ministry of Trade and Industry asks National Assembly to ratify FTA Spanish PDF

Source: Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias, Panama
  Texts
   
10 October 2019

Text of the Free Trade Agreement between Panama and Israel

Source: Ministry of Economy, Israel
  Related Articles and Studies
   
December 2014

Informe Comercial, Ficha técnica: ACEC Panamá-Israel. Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias. Oficina de Negociaciones Comerciales Internacionales Spanish PDF

Source: Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias, Panama
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Spanish version 
Recent Developments
  10 October 2019. Panama’s National Assembly of Deputies approves Panama-Israel FTA New!

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