In the framework of the Bicentennial of the Independence of Panama from Spain, the Ministry of Culture inaugurated the headquarters of the Association of Public Interest, called “Center for Historical Anthropological and Cultural Research” (CIHAC AIP), at the offices of the Old Town (GOOSE).
“It is a space dedicated to the scientific study of Panamanian history, culture and cultural heritage in order to promote cultural rights, intercultural dialogue, sustainable development, knowledge of the past and the protection of Panamanian cultural heritage” , commented Marixa Lasso, executive director of this Center.
In addition to the inauguration, the first two researchers were introduced, who were chosen through a public bid and by an international evaluation committee based on their academic merits.
