Panama Canal Colombia

Canal control off table with Rubio, Panama president says

Rubio to take up Trump's Panama gambit, migration crusade in Latam visit

By Simon Lewis and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America this weekend on his first foreign trip as Donald Trump's secretary of state, he'll find a region reeling from the new administration's shock-and-awe approach to diplomacy.

POLITICO on MSN · 2h

Panama’s president ahead of Rubio’s visit: ‘I cannot negotiate’ on the canal

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has a message for Secretary of State Marco Rubio ahead of his impending diplomatic visit: The Panama Canal is not up for discussion. “It’s impossible,” Munilo said in Spanish at a press conference in Panama City on Thursday.

Latin Times on MSN · 2h

Panamanian President Says He Won't Discuss Control Of The Canal on Marco Rubio's Visit

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino ruled out discussing control of the Panama Canal with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio when he visits the Central American country. "I cannot negotiate and much less open a process of negotiation on the Canal,

Panama Canal, China and Senate Committee

NBC Washington · 7d

Trump says China controls the Panama Canal — but here's how it really works

The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

Yahoo · 1d

Senate Panama Canal Hearing Probes China’s Growing Influence

The Tuesday hearing delved into security issues and foreign influence on the foremost maritime channel connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Senators sound alarm over growing Chinese influence at Panama Canal

Senators on both sides of the aisle raised concerns over how Chinese aggression and influence on the Panama Canal could have major implications on U.S. trade and national security during a hearing in a key Senate committee on Tuesday morning.

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Who Controls the Panama Canal?

Panama has owned and administered the Panama Canal for nearly three decades. President Trump wants to change that to counter ...

The Economist7h

Donald Trump turns an angry gaze south

Colombia stopped resisting President Donald Trump’s deportation of its unwanted nationals. But America First bullying may yet ...

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Panama turned its canal into a money-maker. History shows why Trump’s threats are sounding the alarm bells

More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — and 25 ...

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Trump Wants to ‘Take Back’ the Panama Canal. Here’s Why That’s Not So Simple

President Donald Trump has called for the US to retake control of the Panama Canal unless the cost of passage for naval and ...

Behind the Colombia Blowup: Mapping Trump’s Rapid-Escalation Tactics

There were no Situation Room meetings and no quiet calls to de-escalate a dispute with an ally. Just threats, counterthreats, ...

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‘The heart of the universe’: How the Panama Canal changed the world

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the ...

I know the Panama Canal well – here’s why Trump wants it

The new US president has vowed to ‘take back’ the waterway, but there’s much more to this modern wonder than meets the eye ...

Opinion

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The United States should restore neutrality to the Panama Canal

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing Tuesday to discuss the issue of foreign influence in the Panama Canal.

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Trump previews brute foreign policy approach with Colombia spat

President Trump is flexing his muscle just a week into his presidency, using tariffs and sanctions as a leverage tool to ...

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Leader José Raúl Mulino Hits Back at Trump: 'Panama Is Not Distracted'

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has directly addressed President Donald Trump 's controversial comments regarding the ...

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