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Janaina Tewaney

Politician

Janaina Tewaney is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Janaina Tewaney · ハナイナ・テワニー・メンコモ				[sources]
Other name	Janaina Isabel Tewaney Mencomo · Janaina Tewaney Mencomo				[sources]
Weak alias	哈奈伊纳·特瓦内·门科莫 · 贾娜娜·特瓦尼				[sources]
Birth date	1984-07-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Panama City				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Panama				[sources]
Citizenship	Panama				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Janaina				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q96182040				[sources]
Position	Minister of Foreign Affairs (2022-2024) · Minister of Government of Panama (2020-2022)				[sources]
Education	University of Hong Kong · University of Panama · Université Libre de Bruxelles				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Panamenian lawyer and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Foreign Affairs	2022-10-10	2024-06-30

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Source data IDs: unprot-d08ab78d20a8c0d0608de0d29d822e247c02b376 · us-cia-panama-janaina-tewaney-mencomo-min-of-foreign-affairs · us-cia-panama-janaina-tewaney-mencomo-minister-of-foreign-affairs

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