Los Angeles Times11d
Panamanians say the canal is theirs and always will be
“We didn’t give the canal to the Chinese. We gave it to Panama,” Rubio declared after he toured one section of the locks, or the multiple complex of “water elevators” that flow ships up ...
Rubio walks back State Department’s claim of free Panama Canal transit for US government vessels
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the assertion of the State Department that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal after ...
The Independent24d
Why is Donald Trump threatening to ‘take back’ the Panama Canal?
A cargo ship sails through the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal, in Panama City (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) From reproductive ...
The Hill15d
Panama’s careful course through the canal crisis sparked by Trump
President Trump escalated tensions with Panama to unprecedented levels ... development as Rubio toured the Miraflores Locks, engaging directly with canal operations. The Canal Authority’s ...
Rubio demands Panama 'reduce China influence' over canal
America's top diplomat said Panama ... locks of the canal's Pacific entrance. "I heard the bombs and started seeing people dying… The only thing President Trump and Rubio have left to say is ...
Marco Rubio issues Panama ultimatum over 'Chinese influence' on canal
Panama’s president says sovereignty over canal not up for debate but suggests review of agreements with Chinese companies ...