Congress of Panama

When

22 Jun 1826

Kind

Event

Coordinates

8.97° N, 79.53° W

Placed at the town its text puts it in, Panama City.

The Pan-American Congress of Panama is opened in Panama City by Simon Bolivar as an attempt to unify the republics of the Americas that have recently declared independence from Spain, or to at least make a federation to agree on a common defense policy and create a common military. The Congress lasts for 23 days without an agreement.

1826 convention of Latin American republics

The Congress of Panama was a congress organized by Simón Bolívar in 1826 with the goal of bringing together the new republics of Hispanic America to develop a unified policy towards the Spanish Empire and Holly Alliance. Although they were invited, neither Brazil nor the United States were part of this diplomatic alliance.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “échec du Congrès de Panama”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “В Панаме по инициативе Симона Боливара открылся Панамский конгресс представителей независимых государств Латинской Америки — Великой Колумбии, Перу, Боливии”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Entre el 22 de junio y el 15 de julio: en el Congreso Anfictiónico de Panamá, el venezolano Simón Bolívar propone unificar las repúblicas de México”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page