PANAMA CITY: Panama promised on Tuesday to help hundreds of migrants who have crossed its jungle border from Colombia to carry on toward the United States.

President Juan Carlos Varela said Panama would make an exception to its immigration restrictions for migrants who have recently crossed into Panama’s Darien jungle.

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