Panama deports 130 Indian 'irregular' migrants under deal with US | WION

meanwhile Panama has deported 130 Indian migrants who entered the country via the inhospitable Daran jungle the deportation is part of a deal signed with the United States in July Washington pledged $6 million for migrant for migrant repatriations from the Central American Nation hoping that it will reduce irregular Crossings at its own Southern border now Panama's director of migration has said that the Indians were deported on a charter flight to New ready for irregular migration the Daran gap between Colombia and Panama has become a key Corridor for Mig traveling from South America to the US via Central America and Mexico despite the dangers more than half a million undocumented migrants mostly Venezuelans crossed the Daran last year Transit countries such as Panama and Mexico have come under increased pressure from Washington to tackle the highly contentious migration issue the July deal enables a first phase of deporting migrants with a criminal record but it could see the repatriation of any person entering Panama through the Daran Gap region it was signed the same day that Panamanian president Jose rul Molino took office in his campaign he had pledged to crack down onaran Gap Crossings with the latest deportation of the Indians Panama has now expelled 219 migrants in 2 weeks for all the latest news download the weon app And subscribe to our YouTube channel

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