Panama, Familiar With US Intervention, Bristles at Trump's Comments on Canal
U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and a country familiar with U.
They say they fought too hard to wrest it from the U.S. to now hand back the waterway, which is part of the nation’s identity.
The Canal Zone in Panama had been under U.S. control for nearly 75 years. But in 1977, President Jimmy Carter signed treaties with Panama's leader, Gen. Omar Torrijos. With a stroke of the ...
The Panama Canal Authority leader denied that China controls the waterway, warning President-elect Trump against ending the ...
Donald Trump has reiterated ambitions to “take back” the Panama Canal, which was built by the US and returned to Panama ...
One claim about Jimmy Carter, which he repeated twice, is just wrong. Following up on his recent threats to retake control of the Panama Canal if Panama doesn’t lower shipping fees and ...
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