Panama to boycott Miss Universe pageant after Trump comments
Panama has joined Mexico and Costa Rica in boycotting the Miss Universe pageant, owned by Donald Trump, Newsroompanama.com reports.
The decision follows comments, he made while announcing his candidacy for the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States.
The Miss Panama Organization made the announcement via the organization's Twitter account and was confirmed by pageant President Marisela Moreno.
The winner of the Miss Panama pageant will compete in the Miss World contest, expected to be held in December in China.