< strong > PANAMEÑA DEDITED TO MOVE FOLKLORE IN THE EXTERNAL RECOGNITION OF MiCultura < / strong >

The Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) paid a tribute to Panamanian Hilda Diez in recognition of her trajectory both inside and outside the country as a social activist and promoter of national folklore for more than 60 years.

He responded to the Minister, Giselle González Villarrué, and emphasized the virtues of Ten and noted that she dedicated her life to "growing, promoting and conserving our country's cultural heritage" both inside and outside our borders.

The incumbent of Culture added that Dona Hilda Diez has been a tiring, strong, brave and creative worker who has shown his love for us not only in Panama but also abroad, as she has shown among the Hispanic community in New York.

Hilda Diez () is a Panamanian who grew up at Colón but later migrated to the U.S. where in 1963 she advanced the creation of the Panamanian Civil Alliance, an organization that aims to "spread Panamanian culture and folklore."

He founded the first typical Panamanian set in New York, contributing to the spread and unification of Panamanian youth in other states of North America.

The dynamic that had been shown had led her to be a member of the Hispanic Parades Committee and had been able to have a Panamanian delegation participate for the first time in this parade in 1965.

Among other initiatives, she registered the Panamanian Civil Alliance with the Hispanic Commission and co-founder of the Commission of Ladies of the Hispanic Parades and became a member of the Nationalities Committee in 1990 and 2014, while she was awarded the honour of being a Marshal at the 50th anniversary of the Hispanic Parades.