The following lists events in the year 2021 in

Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...

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President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...

Laurentino Cortizo Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo Cohen (; born 30 January 1953) is a Panamanian politician who has served as the President of Panama since 2019. Cortizo is the former President of the National Assembly and Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Devel ...

Vice President A vice president, also director in British English, is an officer in government or business who is below the president (chief executive officer) in rank. It can also refer to executive vice presidents, signifying that the vice president is on ...

José Gabriel Carrizo José Gabriel Carrizo Jaén (born 25 June 1983) is a Panamanian politician who is serving as the Vice President of Panama since 1 July 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Revolutionary Party The Democratic Revolutionary Party ( es, Partido ...

Events

Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Panama *January 29 – Panama reopens its land borders for the first time since March 2020, setting off a new wave of migration.

Deaths

January to March

*12 January – Adolfo Paredes, 43, lawyer. *26 January – Richard Holzer, architect (born 1923). *4 February – Jaime Murrell, 71, Christian singer and songwriter; COVID-19. *7 February – Roberto Hansell, 68, footballer ( Tauro FC). *9 February – Diógenes Vergara, 50, politician, Deputy (2014–2019); shot. *25 February – Frank Holness, 82, basketball player; cerebral ischemia. *2 March – Telma Barria Pinzón, diplomat (

consul Consul (abbrev. ''cos.''; Latin plural ''consules'') was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire. The title was used in other European city-states throu ...

of Panama in Colombia); drowned *3 March –

Tomas Altamirano Duque Tomas may refer to: People * Tomás (given name), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Gaelic given name * Tomas (given name), a Swedish, Dutch, and Lithuanian given name * Tomáš, a Czech and Slovak given name * Tomas (surname), a French and Croatian surna ...

, 93, politician,

Vice President of Panama The vice president of Panama is the second-highest political position in the Government of Panama. Since 2009, the position of Vice President has been held by only one person. Before 1945 there were positions of presidential designates elected ...

(1994–1999).Falleció el exvicepresidente Tomás Gabriel Altamirano Duque

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{{North America topic, 2021 in 2020s in Panama Years of the 21st century in Panama

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January to March

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