World IN BRIEF : PANAMA : Cuba’s Ambassador Ordered to Leave
From Times staff and Wire reports
The government of Panama asked Cuba’s ambassador to leave the country within five days and said relations between the two countries are “on the verge of a diplomatic break.” Foreign Minister Julio Linares said the move was in response to Cuba’s refusal to recognize the Panamanian government.
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