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FDR: The Republic of Panama is recognized as entitled, as a sovereign Nation, to take advantage of the commercial…

On the recordOctober 16, 1933
The Republic of Panama is recognized as entitled, as a sovereign Nation, to take advantage of the commercial opportunities inherent in its geographical situation.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Joint Statement with President Arias of Panama

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