National
President of the National Assembly
- Spanish: Presidente de la Asamblea Nacional
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Chosen by the Assembly from among its members
- Exact method
- Elected by the deputies each 1 July for a one-year term.
- Chosen by
- National Assembly of Panama
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Shirley Castañedas RM since July 2026 Report Source: asamblea.gob.pa, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- es.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia (es), Asamblea Nacional de Panamá, member list for 2024-2029 grouped by party and circuit, read 2026-10-12: 71 deputies, party, electoral circuit, Assembly president Shirley Castañedas since 2026-07-01. Fallback: Wikipedia, because asamblea.gob.pa has an unverifiable TLS certificate; substitutions (suplentes) since 2024 not checked. For: President of the National Assembly, Shirley Castañedas, current term
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitución Política de Panamá, read 2026-10-12: Spanish official names of the bodies and offices. Fallback: Constitute Project, because the Gaceta Oficial was unreachable. For: President of the National Assembly in Spanish
- asamblea.gob.pa · checked Asamblea Nacional, Junta Directiva page (photo dated 2026-07-01), read 2026-10-12: Shirley Castañedas Valentín is Presidente; confirms the Wikipedia-sourced term. For: Shirley Castañedas, current term
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