Panama Canal Fees Have Become a Flashpoint. Here’s Why They’ve Risen.
President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance investments and demand.
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Panama’s careful course through the canal crisis sparked by Trump
Something very powerful is going to happen,” Trump warned from Washington, casting a shadow over Rubio’s diplomatic mission and pushing hemispheric relations to their most precarious point since
Panama president decries US 'lies' about canal fees
The State Department's claims that US vessels will not face fees to use the Panama canal are "simply and plainly intolerable", Panama's president says.
What are the national security issues over the Panama Canal?
Miss., explains why President Donald Trump is eyeing the channel on 'Kudlow.' According to the National Climate Report in 2020, the contiguous United States’ average annual precipitation measured 30.28 inches,
Trump wants the Panama Canal or “something very bad will happen”
US President Donald Trump has proclaimed that he intends to “get the Panama Canal back, at any cost". These were the statements made by Trump just as his Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, was making an official visit to Panama.
US: Trump insists on reclaiming Panama Canal
Former President Donald Trump has once again threatened to “retake” the Panama Canal, warning that the United States could take “powerful” action in response to Panama’s dealings with China around the vital waterway.
Does Trump have the right to retake the Panama Canal because of a 1977 treaty?
President Donald Trump is once again looking south to the Panama Canal, vowing Sunday to take it back even if it means using “powerful” US action to accomplish his goals. But why does he want it?
Mulino acusa “mentiras” de EE.UU. sobre peajes Canal de Panamá
El presidente de Panamá, José Raúl Mulino, negó que su gobierno hubiera concedido el paso libre a los barcos del gobierno ...
Rubio Calls ‘Status Quo’ at Panama Canal Unacceptable, as Trump Renews Vow to Seize It
Panamanian officials offer concessions on Rubio’s first overseas stop, but say they cannot negotiate on control of the ...
Rubio says Panama must reduce Chinese influence around the canal or face possible US action
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told Panama’s president that the country must reduce Chinese influence over the ...
Marco Rubio encounters a resolute Panama unwilling to cede its canal
Newly appointed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio encountered stiff resistance in Panama. Officials said control of the ...
In Panama, Rubio Says China Threatens Canal, Demanding ‘Immediate’ Action
The secretary of state said the United States could take steps to “protect its rights.” Panama’s leader said he was sure that ...
Panama’s president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal
Panama President José Raúl Mulino says there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal ...
State Department surprises Panama with claim of fee cut for government ships
The State Department and the Panamanian government released competing claims about the waiving of transit fees for U.S. Navy ships through the Panama Canal.
“Troubling”: Panama Agrees to Anti-Migrant Collaboration After Trump Threatens to Retake Canal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Latin America on his first foreign trip in his new post. One of his stops is ...
Rubio viaja a América Latina con duro mensaje de Trump en mano
La decisión de Marco Rubio de ir a América Latina en su primer viaje al exterior como máximo diplomático estadounidense ...
Rubio in El Salvador to press Trump demands for migration crackdown amid USAID turmoil, Panama Canal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was visiting El Salvador on Monday to press a friendly government to do more to meet ...