Congress of Panama (1826)

E521732

The Congress of Panama (1826) was a diplomatic conference convened by Simón Bolívar to promote unity and collective security among the newly independent Latin American republics.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Congress of Panama 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic conference
international congress
aimedToCreate collective security system in the Americas
league of American republics NERFINISHED
permanent assembly of American states
alsoKnownAs Amphictyonic Congress of Panama NERFINISHED
convenedBy Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED
countryAtTime Gran Colombia (sovereign over Panama at the time) NERFINISHED
discussedTopic arbitration of disputes among American states
common foreign policy toward Europe
mutual defense treaty
navigation and commerce agreements
endDate 1826-07-15
followedBy Congress of Tacubaya (planned continuation, 1826–1827) NERFINISHED
hasPurpose collective security among American states
coordinate common defense against European intervention
lay foundations for a confederation of Latin American republics
promote unity among newly independent Latin American republics
historicalContext Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED
post-independence Latin America
influenced Organization of American States (OAS) conceptual antecedents
later Pan-American conferences
influencedBy Pan-Americanism (early ideas) NERFINISHED
invitedParticipant Brazil NERFINISHED
Chile NERFINISHED
Great Britain (observer) NERFINISHED
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Panama NERFINISHED
location Panama City NERFINISHED
organizedBy Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
participant Central America (Federal Republic of Central America) NERFINISHED
Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
Mexico NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
proposedBy Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED
ratificationStatus most treaties not ratified by all signatories
relatedConcept Bolivarianism NERFINISHED
Monroe Doctrine (context of hemispheric security) NERFINISHED
result Treaty of Commerce and Navigation NERFINISHED
Treaty of Confederation and Union NERFINISHED
Treaty of Perpetual Union, League and Confederation between Colombia, Central America, Peru and the United Mexican States NERFINISHED
Treaty of Union, League and Perpetual Confederation NERFINISHED
Treaty of Union, League and Perpetual Confederation (largely unratified) NERFINISHED
significance early experiment in regional collective security in the Americas
first attempt to create a multinational political union of Latin American republics
symbol of Latin American unity and anti-colonial cooperation
startDate 1826-06-22
timePeriod 19th century

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Salón Bolívar significantEvent Congress of Panama (1826)
this entity surface form: Congress of Panama