Foreign Trade

Panama Canal Deputy Administrator, Ilya Espino de Marotta, Highlights the Strategic Importance of the Waterway During Visit to Washington, D.C.

Panama Canal Deputy Administrator, Ilya Espino de Marotta, concluded a series of engagements in Washington, D.C., where she met with public policy leaders, academics, and business representatives to discuss the Canal's role in global trade and sustainability. She emphasized the Canal's operational adaptability, ongoing investments to ensure long-term water sustainability, and the Río Indio Lake project as a key initiative to secure water provision in the context of climate change.