巴拿马：反腐硬仗又一年

Abstract:The Varela government continued to consolidate his power in 2015. In politics，he stepped up anti-corruption efforts and a large number of former government officials were arrested or investigated，so far as to the former President Martinelli. In the economic domain，he implemented fiscal austerity，cut spending and achieved a sharp decline in deficits. In the social aspect，the Varela government devoted efforts to easing conflicts with the indigenous and has won a preliminary victory. The fight against corruption helped him gain popular support. On the diplomatic front，the government vigorously developed the diplomatic situation，maintaining friendly relations with neighboring countries，resolving trade disputes，and shaping the international image of Panama.

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