From March 4 to 5, 2024, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Latin American Affairs Qiu Xiaoqi visited Panama. During the visit, Qiu Xiaoqi met with Panamanian Vice Foreign Minister Vladimir Adolfo Franco Sousa, and the two sides mainly had an in-depth exchange of views on overall cooperation between China and Latin America, China-Panama relations, as well as international and regional issues of mutual interest and concern. Both sides expressed the need to work together to promote the continuous development of China-Panama and China-Latin America relations.