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Niurka del Carmen Palacio Urriola

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Niurka del Carmen Palacio Urriola
President of the CIM 2022-2025
 Minister of Women of Panama

Niurka Palacio de Urriola is a lawyer with a career spanning more than two decades of legal experience. Her career has been an amalgam of successes and contributions in both the public and private sectors.

Palacio served as Deputy Minister for Social Development (MIDES) and as an independent litigator. She has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to justice and an exceptional ability to address a wide range of legal issues with solvency and determination.

Palacio stands out for her in-depth knowledge of social issues and her ability to manage and enhance capacities in different sectors of society; to overcome the conditions of vulnerability of the populations that need it most.