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Panama City Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Panama City Country Council

The Panama City Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Embassy. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

 

2010 Country Council Leadership:

Daniel Arevalo, Procter & Gamble, President

Victor Vaccari, Dell Computers, Vice-president

Alejandro Arze. Smithsonian Institute, Treasurer

Eilyn Hernandez, Caterpillar Inc, Secretary

Travel Warnings

Travel Warning: Haiti

Travel Warning
Americas - Haiti The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the situation in Haiti in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake, measuring 7.0 magnitude, that struck near Port-au-Prince on January 12. more...

Crime and Safety Reports

Mexico 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Merida

Crime & Safety
Americas - Mexico This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Mexico 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Americas - Mexico This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Canada 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Vancouver

Crime & Safety
Americas - Canada This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Canada 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Toronto

Crime & Safety
Americas - Canada This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

­­­­­­­­Mexico 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Monterrey

Crime & Safety
Americas - Mexico This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Panama Large-Scale Protests Possible

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Panama The U.S. Embassy in Panama City alerts U.S. citizens that large-scale protests may take place in Panama City, Panama, from July 12 to July 13. These protests may become violent in some instances more...

Warden Message: Panama Protest Alert

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Panama The U.S. Embassy in Panama City alerts U.S. citizens that large-scale protests in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro Province, continue and have become violent in some instances. According to information we have received, protesters have blocked the roads in and out of Changuinola. more...

Warden Message: Changuinola (Panama) Protest Alert

Global Security Concerns
Americas - Panama The U.S. Embassy in Panama City alerts U.S. citizens about large-scale protests in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro Province. According to information we have received, protesters have blocked the roads in and out of Changuinola, and the areas of Punta Torre, Finca 3, Finca 8, Finca 15 and Finca 30 are also blocked off. more...

Warden Message: Panama City Protests

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Americas - Panama The U.S. Embassy has been informed that the Panamanian National Police (PNP) have been instructed to keep streets open should SUNTRACS, a union representing construction workers, attempt to close traffic. Protests led by SUNTRACS are taking place today, Tuesday, March 16, 2010, and may occur at any time. more...

Diplomatic Security and U.S. Private Sector Security Experts Ring Stock Exchange Bell

OSAC Publication
Worldwide Representatives of the Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security and global private sector security professionals visit the NYSE to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Overseas Security Advisory Council or OSAC. more...