Gaceta Oficial

The National Assembly (ASAMBLEA NACIONAL) publishes a correction (Fe de Errata) to amend an error in the table of contents of Digital Official Gazette No. 30609-B, which incorrectly cited Law 459 instead of Law 549.

p. 24–24

This Law approves the Air Services Agreement between Panama and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signed in Paris on June 16, 2025. The agreement establishes the legal framework for the operation of international air services between both nations. It covers essential provisions such as aviation safety, airport facilities, customs exemptions for aviation, fair competition, exchange of statistics, and dispute resolution mechanisms. Furthermore, the agreement includes an annex specifying the air routes assigned to the airlines of both contracting parties.

p. 2–22

This Law approves the Constitutive Agreement for the Multilateral Investment Fund IV (FOMIN IV). The fund's objective is to promote sustainable and inclusive development by supporting the private sector, with a focus on innovation, resilience to climate change, and gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean. The document outlines the fund's functions, the structure of the Donor Committee, contribution mechanisms, decision-making processes, and conditions for new donors to join. An annex includes the specific contribution quotas for participating countries.

p. 23–39

This Law establishes the month of August as the month dedicated to the commemoration, recognition, and exaltation of the indigenous peoples of Panama. It mandates activities to be held throughout the month to highlight their culture, traditions, and history. The Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Culture, and the Panama Tourism Authority are tasked with organizing related events, including a parade showcasing traditional attire.

p. 40–41

Bexi Yarelis Taylor Bethancourth is appointed as the acting Head of the Office for Equal Opportunity and Gender. The appointment is for the period between September 1, 2026, and October 1, 2026, due to the incumbent, Maryorie Cyrielle Torrenegra Arroyo, taking her paid annual leave.

p. 42–43

The Mayor of La Chorrera commemorates the 171st anniversary of the district, ordering the closure of public and municipal offices on September 12, 2026. The consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited during the civic cultural parade. Furthermore, the installation of stalls or the sale of alcoholic drinks along the parade route is restricted, and administrative sanctions are established for those who violate these measures.

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The Mayor of La Chorrera prohibits the use of sound equipment, the hosting of dance events, and the sale of alcoholic beverages throughout the district on November 2, 2026, on the occasion of the Day of the Deceased. The measure applies to bars, convenience stores, and supermarkets, among others. The regulation is in effect from 12:01 a.m. on November 2 until 12:01 a.m. on November 3.

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On the occasion of the national holidays, the Mayor of La Chorrera issues measures for the parades on November 3 and 4, 2026. The closure of public offices is ordered for November 3 and 4, and the consumption of alcohol along the parade route is prohibited. It is also forbidden to install structures or audio equipment that might interfere with the normal progress of the participating groups.

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The Mayor of La Chorrera establishes measures for the parades on November 10, 2026, commemorating the First Cry of Independence of the Villa de Los Santos. The closure of public offices is ordered for November 10, and the installation of obstacles, unauthorized structures, or audio equipment along the parade route that might disturb participating groups is prohibited.

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The Mayor of La Chorrera establishes measures for the parades on November 28, 2026, commemorating Panama's independence from Spain. The closure of public offices is ordered, the placement of unauthorized tents, stands, or sales booths along the parade route is prohibited, and the use of audio equipment that might affect the progress of the parades is restricted.

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