Trump’s Panama Canal ambitions gain traction in GOP-led Senate
4 days ago · Panama has long been a center of U.S. and international banking, with close relations with Washington, although it severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan in 2017, …
The Chinese interests behind Trump’s Panama Canal bluster
4 days ago · Panama has begun an audit of a Hong Kong company that operates ports at either end of its canal, aiming to dispel Washington’s fears of growing Chinese influence over a …
Rubio will visit Central America, including Panama, on first trip ...
4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first official trip abroad next week to Central America, including a stop in Panama, which President Donald …
Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump's …
6 days ago · Washington relinquished control of the waterway to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. The canal is a point of pride for …
The US is right to be concerned about China’s influence over the Panama …
Jan 9, 2025 · The Panama Canal’s origins and US intervention are inextricably intertwined. After failed negotiations with Colombia, the United States pivoted to support Panamanian …
Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles ... - The Washington …
Jan 21, 2025 · Washington relinquished control of the waterway to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. The canal is a point of pride for …
and why the US can't just take it back - NBC 7 San Diego
Dec 24, 2024 · It is a man-made waterway that uses a series of locks and reservoirs over 51 miles (82 kilometers) to cut through the middle of Panama and connect the Atlantic and …
Rubio prioritizes Panama and hints at muscle ... - Washington …
4 days ago · Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to visit Panama in the coming weeks, fleshing out President Donald Trump’s push to regain control of the Panama Canal. The …
Rubio heads to Central America as Washington intensifies efforts …
4 days ago · U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Panama and other countries in Central America amid President Donald Trump’s push to reclaim the Panama …
Carter’s Panama Canal Treaties Symbolize How Much Washington …
Jan 2, 2025 · When President Jimmy Carter traveled to Panama in June 1978 to finalize hotly disputed treaties turning over the Panama Canal, he declared that “we stand on the threshold …