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Miraflores

American  
[mir-uh-flawr-uhs, -flohr-, mee-rah-flaw-res] / ˌmɪr əˈflɔr əs, -ˈfloʊr-, ˌmi rɑˈflɔ rɛs /

plural noun

  1. the locks of the Panama Canal, near the entrance to the Pacific Ocean.


Miraflores British  
/ ˌmɪrəˈflɔːrəs, miraˈflores /

noun

  1. an artificial lake in Panama, in the S Canal Zone of the Panama Canal

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As perhaps the only U.S. businessman who could shuttle between Mar-a-Lago and the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, few Americans had worked harder and longer than Sargeant to pry open the Venezuela market.

From The Wall Street Journal

When Maduro learned that a gringo was engaging with his energy minister, he called Sargeant into the Miraflores presidential palace.

From The Wall Street Journal

With its neat rows of detached family homes, complete with grass lawns and porches, Miraflores could be mistaken for a typical American suburb.

From BBC

"We are ready to advance a new, intense work agenda for the wellbeing of...all the people of Europe and of Venezuela," Gil said in a broadcast from the Miraflores presidential palace.

From Barron's

As if to underscore the point, the military operation against Maduro happened only hours after a Chinese delegation led by Qiu Xiaoqi, the country’s special representative on Latin American affairs, met with him at the Miraflores presidential palace.

From The Wall Street Journal