As part of the activities within the framework of the IX Conference of the Americas, on February 29, a formal dinner was held at the Union Club in Panama City, with the participation of H.E. Fra’ John Dunlap Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Malta, as well as the delegation of the Embassy and the Panamanian Association of the Order of Malta.

H.E. Fra’ John Dunlap decorated Ed Raine, President of Food For The Poor with the Melitensi Cross Pro Merit, on the occasion of his work on behalf of the needy.