FORM 18-K/A
For Foreign Governments and Political Subdivisions Thereof
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 3
to the
ANNUAL REPORT
of
REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
(Name of Registrant)
Date of end of last fiscal year: December 31, 2001
SECURITIES REGISTERED*
(As of the close of the fiscal year)
Title of Issue | | Amounts as to which registration is effective | | Names of exchanges on which registered |
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N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
Name and address of person authorized to receive notices
and communications from the Securities and Exchange Commission:
Roberto Alfaro
Ambassador of Panama
Embassy of Panama
2862 McGill Terrace, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20008
* The Registrant is filing this annual report on a voluntary basis.
REPUBLIC OF PANAMA (THE “REGISTRANT”)
The sole purpose of this Amendment is to file with the Commission a description of certain recent developments with respect to the Registrant.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to the annual report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, at the City of New York, New York, on the 14th day of February, 2003.
REPUBLIC OF PANAMA |
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By: | | /s/ DOMINGO LATORRACA M.
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| | Domingo Latorraca M. Vice Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Panama |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
| | | | Page No.
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A: | | None | | |
B: | | None | | |
*C: | | Copy of the 2001 Annual Budget of the Republic | | |
*D: | | Current Description of the Republic | | |
*E: | | Opinion of Arnold & Porter | | |
*F: | | Opinion of the Procuradora de la Administración | | |
G: | | Recent developments of the Republic as of December 31, 2002 | | 5 |
* Previously filed.