Friendly relations between Panama and India recently got a shot in arm when taking a cue from the Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s vision of making this world a truly global village, the international wing of Asian Academy of Film & Television offered scholarships to the national of this Latin American country. After a meeting with Sandeep Marwah and seeing for himself how this Academy is organized the Ambassador of Panama in India H.E. Mr. Alberto J. Pinzon M. remarked that it is no wonder that Asian Academy of Film & Television is a popular destination for the aspirants of a career in media industry from all over the globe. Panama would like to benefit from the expertise in the field of film making in India, which is the largest film producing country in the world, the Ambassador added Panama is the 3rd largest economy in Central America and the rich culture of Panama has been influenced by that of Spain.