
Raúl Joaquín Montenegro Vallarino
Raúl Joaquín Montenegro Vallarino is the president of the National Council of Private Enterprise (CoNEP) in Panama, known for advocating for business interests and economic policies that impact the private sector. Recently, he presented a study detailing the economic repercussions of the Cobre Panamá mine closure, which projected substantial job losses and GDP impacts.
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He is the president of CoNEP who delivered the report to the commission.
El cierre de la mina ocasionó la pérdida de 30,277 empleos, según nuevo informe del CoNEPLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·
Panama· 2026-09-14











