Panamanian President Will Visit Costa Rica to Learn about Health Experience

July 17, 2009

SAN JOSE, 14 July 2009 (AFP) – The new president of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli, will visit Costa Rica on Wednesday to meet with President Oscar Arias and to learn about the experience of the public health services in trying to reduce patients’ wait times, the two governments announced on Tuesday.

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Panamanian President Will Visit Costa Rica to Learn about Health Experience

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